Фотографии
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The classic photograph of Douglas Bader, taken in 1941 atop a Hurricane wing.
Самолёты на фотографии: Hawker Hurricane - Великобритания - 1935
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Bader gives himself a leg-up into a Spitfire in 1945.
Самолёты на фотографии: Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX / XVI - Великобритания - 1942
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THE BRISTOL "BULLDOG": Fitted with a Bristol "Jupiter" engine, this machine is of all-metal (steel) construction, and is one of the types chosen for re-equipping the R.A.F.
The aeroplane that changed the course of Bader's life. As a result of crashing a Bristol Bulldog during low level aerobatics at Woodley in December 1931, Bader lost both legs.Самолёты на фотографии: Bristol Bulldog - Великобритания - 1927
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Douglas Bader seated in a Miles Gemini with Sdn Ldr Nelson, a one-legged pilot, during a visit to the Miles factory in the winter of 1946/7.
Самолёты на фотографии: Miles M.65 Gemini / M.75 Aries - Великобритания - 1945
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Douglas Bader took part in the 1931 RAF Pageant at Hendon where, as a Pilot Officer with No 23 Sqn, he flew synchronised aerobatics in a Gloster Gamecock with Flt Lt H. M. Day. The pair are seen taxiing in, or out, at Hendon in July during their performance. Flight commented: "Altogether the demonstration was very pretty, and the two pilots showed great skill and judgement of speed and distance."
Самолёты на фотографии: Gloster Gamecock - Великобритания - 1925
Статьи
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- Boeing 247D N18E /Preservation Profile/
- Farnborough International 82
- Personal album
- Skywriters
- B.Gunston - The classic aero engines (3)
- D.Middleton - Douglas Bader
- G.Alington - Stirling civil servants
- G.Morley - The death of Rolls
- I.Best-Devereux - Oshkosh'82
- J.Bruce - The Felixstowe flying boats (2)
- L.Jeffrey-Baynes - The Carden-Baynes Auxiliary
- P.Capon - Capon's Corner
- P.Jarrett - Grapevine