November 19, 1939: first flight of the Heinkel He 177 Greif (the four coupled "twin-engines" had a habit of bursting into flame)

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Heinkel He-177 Greif - ГерманияGermany - 1939

This dramatic photograph, taken by GORDON BAIN, depicts Richard Parker’s Denham-based Noorduyn AT-16 Harvard IIB G-BAFM/FS728 being flown by Pete Kinsey on September 26, 1987.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: North American T-6 Texan / AT-6 Harvard - СШАUSA - 1935

GORDON BAIN photographed Vic Wheeler's D.H.82A Tiger Moth G-AOZH/NM129/"K2572" on August 20 this year

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Tiger Moth / D.H.82 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1931

This Santa Monica-based Stinson V-77, N65846, painted in World War Two Royal Navy colours, actually served with the RN as part of the Lend-Lease agreement.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Stinson Reliant - СШАUSA - 1933