Australian War Memorial B-25 Mitchell “A47-31” about to touch down at Canberra on November 30 last year, at the end of its last flight before long-term storage.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: North American B-25 Mitchell / PBJ-1 - СШАUSA - 1940

Another World War Two type on display in Japan is this Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien, the centrepiece of the Kamikaze Museum at Chiran on the south­ern end of Kyushu.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Kawasaki Ki.61 Hien - ЯпонияJapan - 1941

The centre section and forward fuselage respectively of Sky sport Engineering’s Bristol Beaufighter, destined for a return to airworthiness.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Bristol Beaufighter - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1939

Australian Fairey Firefly WD828 sags forlornly after break­ing its back at Camden, NSW.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Fairey Firefly - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1941

The Canadian Warplane Heritage's latest acquisition is Fleet Finch CF-FVI. Its fuselage is seen at Mount Hope, Ontario just after receiving new fabric.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Fleet Model 10 / 16 Finch - КанадаCanada - 1935

On display in the military museum next to the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo is this Yokosuka D4Y Suisei.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Yokosuka D4Y Suisei - ЯпонияJapan - 1942

Dragonfly G-AEDU languishing outside its American owner’s hangar following its crash last autumn. The severe damage to the lower centre section can just be made out in the shadows under the port wing.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Dragonfly / D.H.90 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1935

A period shot of Piper J-2 Cub G-AFFH, currently under restoration by Wiltshire-based enthusiast Martin Honeychurch. He has acquired a Continental A-40 side-valve engine to power the aircraft, which was recovered from Spain last spring.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Taylor Cub - СШАUSA - 1931

Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 OO-JUS is owned and operated by collector George Haege at Temploux, Belgium. It sports an extremely loud red, yellow and blue colour scheme.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Naval Aircraft Factory N3N Canary - СШАUSA - 1935