Miles Magister L5916 was delivered to the RAF in mid-1937 and went to the Central Flying School, when this photograph was taken. It wears the bold red-and-white markings of the CFS aerobatic team. The aircraft passed to 1 FTS and several other units before ending its flying career with the Air Transport Auxiliary. In July 1945 the Magister become an instructional airframe and was given the serial number 5362M.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Miles M.14 Magister - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1937

Siskin IIIDC J9190 looking rather sorry for itself at RAF Spitalgate after it was hit by Hawker Tomtit J9777 taking off. First flown in June 1928, J9190 was delivered to 32 Sqn and later passed to 3 FTS. The Siskin was repaired following its collision, returned to 3 FTS and remained there until July 1933.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Armstrong Whitworth Siskin - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1921

Two photographs of the Boulton and Paul Sidestrand medium day-bomber J9768. This Mk III aircraft was delivered to the RAF in mid-1930 and was assigned to 101 Sqn in July that year. After reconditioning by the makers it was returned to the squadron but crashed while taking off from RAF Andover during an endurance test on March 5, 1933. Following repairs, it was then hit by Bristol Bulldog K1640 of 3 Sqn during combat practice at RAF Upavon on June 1, 1933. After further reconditioning by Boulton and Paul it flew once again. The only squadron to operate the Sidestrand was No 101. Sidestrands were originally based at RAF Bircham Newton, but were later transferred to Andover.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Boulton Paul Sidestrand / P.29 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1926

This formation photograph of Hawker Demons includes K3776 and K3790, both delivered to the RAF during the second half of 1934.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Hawker Demon - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1932

A good formation photograph of Hawker Demon K3776.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Hawker Demon - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1932

A Hawker Demon gunner’s view of another Demon, closing in fast. The Demon was armed with twin Vickers guns forward and a single Lewis gun aft. The type entered RAF service with 23 Sqn.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Hawker Demon - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1932