The propellers of a Dakota whip up the dust as it tows a couple of Waco troop gliders off on a routine sortie in India in 1945. One of the Wacos is piloted by Jack Hayward, who commissioned the painting.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Douglas DC-3 / C-47 Skytrain/С-53 Skytrooper / Dakota - СШАUSA - 1935WACO CG-4A Hadrian - СШАUSA - 1942

Painted to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the formation of the RAF on April 1, 1918, when the RFC and the RNAS were amalgamated. In the Crossley car is Maj-Gen Sir Hugh Trenchard, Chief of Air Staff 1918-29, and Lt-Gen Jan C. Smuts.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Sopwith Camel / F.1 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1916

A Beaufighter strike led by Wg Cdr Neil Wheeler. Beaufighters of 143 and 236 Sqns attack a convoy off the Dutch coast on June 22, 1943.

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

A superb 1934 watercolour of Hawker Hart K1955 of 23 Sqn.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Hawker Hart - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1928

Airspeed Horsa gliders lie abandoned where they landed at Caen during the attack on Pegasus Bridge.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Airspeed Horsa / AS.51 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1941

One of the artist’s personal favourites is his portrayal of 617 Sqn Avro Lancasters.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Avro Lancaster / Type 683 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1941

This painting of Sqn Ldr Gatty Mays in a P-47 in Burma was made in a temperature of 110°C.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Republic P-47D-25 / P-47N Thunderbolt - СШАUSA - 1943

Habbaniya, May 1941, when Oxfords and Audax trainers of 4 FTS in Iraq fought off an anti-British uprising led by Raschid Ali.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Airspeed Oxford / AS.10 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1937Hawker Audax - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1931

A Typhoon of 121 Wing 83 Group taking off amidst swirling clouds of limestone dust in Normandy in 1944.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Hawker Typhoon - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1940

De Havilland D.H.88 Comet racer G-ACSS Grosvenor House being prepared for its maiden flight at Hatfield in October 1934.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Comet / D.H.88 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1934