B-17s lined up at Duxford on July 2, 1989 during the filming of Memphis Belle (the title has changed since our previous report last month).

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Boeing B-17E / B-17G Flying Fortress - СШАUSA - 1941

Views of the newly-completed 77ft-high main exhibition gallery at the Imperial War Museum in London. Opened on June 29, 1989, it provides an impressive setting for several aircraft moved in from the IWM’s Duxford outstation. Seen here is B.E.2c, Sopwith Camel.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: RAF B.E.2c/B.E.2d - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1914Sopwith Camel / F.1 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1916

Views of the newly-completed 77ft-high main exhibition gallery at the Imperial War Museum in London. Opened on June 29, 1989, it provides an impressive setting for several aircraft moved in from the IWM’s Duxford outstation. Seen here is Spitfire I, Fw 190 and P-51D.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Focke-Wulf FW.190A - ГерманияGermany - 1941North American P-51D Mustang - СШАUSA - 1944Supermarine Spitfire - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1936

Israeli Air Force Museum North American P-51D Mustang IAF 2338 recently emerged from the Carmiel workshops of Cyclone Aviation Products. Supplied to Israel by Sweden in 1952, it has been restored for static display.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: North American P-51D Mustang - СШАUSA - 1944

Fine workmanship is evident on Bob Cutting and Terry Wilshire's 4/5-scale Spitfire Mk I replica under construction in Canada.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Supermarine Spitfire - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1936

Charles Church died on July 1, 1989 while piloting his Spitfire V EE606/G-MKVC.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Supermarine Spitfire Mk.V - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1941

Royal Navy Historic Flight Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 TF956 at Prestwick Airport on June 10, 1989, just a couple of hours before it was abandoned over the sea because of an undercarriage malfunction. A replacement is being sought.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Hawker Fury / Sea Fury - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1944

Bleriot XI G-AVXE during "fast taxying” trials in the hands of Gloria Pullan at Old Warden on June 16, 1989. Owned by the Bleriot Family Trust, it has been refurbished by Skysport Engineering for the 80th anniversary of Louis Bleriot’s pioneering cross-Channel flight.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Bleriot Bleriot-XI - ФранцияFrance - 1909

Seen at Skysport Engineering’s base at Rotary Farm in Bedfordshire on June 16, 1989 was the Historic Aircraft Collection of Jersey's Bristol F.2B. Restored by Skysport from ex-Weston-on-the-Green airframe BAPC-19 plus parts from two other aircraft, it has gone to the Brussels Military Museum in exchange for Spitfire IX MK912.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Bristol F.2A/F.2B Fighter - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1916

Redhill-based Bristow Helicopters has restored its first Bell 47, G-ASYW. The aircraft is now available for display work.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Bell H-13 Sioux / Model 47 - СШАUSA - 1945

In New Jersey, Steve Pitcairn has restored Pitcairn PA-39 autogiro BW830/N3908. Seven were built for the Royal Navy, five were shipped to the UK, three were lost on the way in U-boat attacks, and N3908 is believed to be the only survivor.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Pitcairn PA-33 / PA-34 / PA-39 - СШАUSA - 1935