Runway Perspective, 1941, (1944). Creator: Eric RaviliousRunway Perspective, 1941, (1944). RAF Spitfires at a British airfield during the Second World War. Painting in the Imperial War Museum, London. From " Britain In The Air", by Nigel Tangye
Bowman Field, Municipal Airport, 1942. Artist: Caufield & ShookBowman Field, Municipal Airport, 1942. From Souvenir of Louisville Ky.. [Curt Teich & Co. Inc. Chicago, 1942]
A giant of the skyways poises for flight, Langley Field, Va. 1942. Creator: Alfred T PalmerA giant of the skyways poises for flight, Langley Field, Va. The four powerful engines of a YB-17 bomber are warmed up before a takeoff
One of Americas new warships of the air, a mighty YB-17 bomber... Langley Field, Va. 1942. Creator: Alfred T PalmerOne of Americas new warships of the air, a mighty YB-17 bomber, is pulled up at a bombardment squadron hangar, Langley Field, Va. It is all set to taxi out to a runway and take off
Transport plane takes off on test flight, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard HollemTransport plane takes off on test flight, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Fort Worth, Texas
STS-6 on approach to Edwards Air Force Base, California, USA, April 9, 1983. Space Shuttle Challenger approaches Runway 22 at Edwards Air Force Base for landing at the end of mission STS-6
STS-108 touchdown, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA, December 17, 2001. Creator: NASASTS-108 touchdown, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA, December 17, 2001. The Space Shuttle Endeavour is about to lower its nose wheel following main gear touchdown on Runway 15 at the Shuttle
STS-72 Landing, Florida, USA, 1996. Creator: NASASTS-72 Landing, Florida, USA, 1996. The Space Shuttle orbiter Endeavour and its crew of six glide in to Runway 15 at Kennedy Space Centers Shuttle Landing Facility after spending nine days in space
STS-58 post-landing scene as orbiter is serviced, California, USA, November 1, 1993. Maintenance crew on the runway at Edwards Air Force Base following the landing of the Space Shuttle Columbia
Mercury On Deck, 1063. Creator: NASAMercury On Deck, 1963. The crew of the U.S.S. Kearsarge spelled out the words " Mercury 9" on the ships flight deck while on the way to the recovery area where astronaut Gordon Cooper was
STS-88 landing, Florida, USA, December 15, 1998. Creator: NASASTS-88 landing, Florida, USA, December 15, 1998. Space Shuttle Endeavour prepares to touch down on Runway 15 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at Kennedy Space Center to complete an 11-day
STS-7 landing, California, USA, June 24, 1983. Creator: NASASTS-7 landing, California, USA, June 24, 1983. Space Shuttle Challengers STS-7 mission lands at Edwards Air Force Base
STS-86 landing, Florida, USA, October 6, 1997. Creator: NASASTS-86 landing, Florida, USA, October 6, 1997. The main landing gear of the Space Shuttle Atlantis touches down on the Kennedy Space Centers (KSC)
STS-93 landing, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA, July 27, 1999. Creator: NASASTS-93 landing, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA, July 27, 1999. Space Shuttle Columbias STS-93 mission was the first to be commanded by a woman, Colonel Eileen M. Collins
STS-74 landing, Florida, USA, November 20, 1995. Creator: NASASTS-74 landing, Florida, USA, November 20, 1995. Space Shuttle Atlantis at the end of its STS-74 mission touches down on the runway at the Kennedy Space Center
The Fairey Fulmar, 1941. Creator: UnknownThe Fairey Fulmar, 1941. British fighter aircraft built by Fairey Aviation, served with the Fleet Air Arm (Fa) during the Second World War
Avianca Airport (Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia) Barranquilla, c1940s. From Barranquilla. [Raul de la Espriella B. Barranquilla]
The Airport, the Model Village, West Cliff, Ramsgate, Kent, c1950s
An Historic Occasion: King Edward removing his flying helmet, 1936An Historic Occasion: King Edward removing his flying helmet after landing on the deck of the aircraft carrier Courageous, 1936. From The Sphere - The Funeral of King George V
