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A collection of illustrated aircraft histories and articles

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Photo of North American Navion N4956C displayed by Nigel Wilson at Old Buckenham

How to Caption Your Aircraft Photos

Most aircraft enthusiasts can tell you the difference between a Mk1 Spitfire and a MkIX* so knowing how to accurately caption your aircraft photos is important, especially if you want to sell them.

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Kazan Victory Park aircraft and military vehicles

Kazan Victory Park

Historic aircraft and military vehicles in Kazan in the Russian Federation

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Supermarine Spitfire history

Supermarine Spitfire

When the aircraft banks and the sun glints off the elliptical wings everyone in the 21st century airshow crowd looks up. Small boys point just as their counterparts did over seventy years ago and shout, “Spitfire”.

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Messerschmitt Bf109E-3 Wk/No 1190 displayed at IWM Duxford

Messerschmitt Bf109E

The story of how this Battle of Britain veteran ended up in the Imperial War Museum at Duxford.

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Photo of Old Flying Machine Company's P51D Ferocious Frankie in the colours of the 374th Fighter Sqn, 361st Fighter Group Civil Reg G-BTCD

P51 Mustang

Fast and agile, the P51 Mustangs that ranged over Europe during the last two years of the second world war probably played as larger part in Germany’s defeat as the Spitfire and Hurricane did in the Battle of Britain.

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Photo of DHC-1 Chipmunk T Mk 10 WZ879 G-BWUT

DHC-1 Chipmunk

A brief history of this iconic RAF trainer

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Photo of Fiat G.46-3B MM52801

Fiat G46

A brief history of this rare Italian trainer that rivalled the Chipmunk

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  • Photo of Consolidated Catalina (PBV-1A) PBY-5 43-3915 G-PBYA Old Buckenham 2016
    Consolidated PBY Catalina
  • Kazan Victory Park aircraft and military vehicles
    The Kazan Victory Park Aircraft & Military Vehicles
  • Photo of Fiat G.46-3B MM52801
    Fiat G.46
  • Photo of DHC-1 Chipmunk T Mk 10 WZ879 G-BWUT
    de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk
  • Supermarine Spitfire history
    Supermarine Spitfire History
  • Messerschmitt Bf109E-3 Wk/No 1190 displayed at IWM Duxford
    Messerschmitt Bf109E-3
  • Photo of Spitfire Mk IX MH434 from my aircraft photography portfolio
    Aircraft Photography Portfolio
  • Photo of North American Navion N4956C displayed by Nigel Wilson at Old Buckenham
    How To Caption Your Aircraft Photos

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