ROY NEROU’S 24ft-span Chilton D.W.1, G-AESZ, was photographed on Friday August 13, 1999 in front of the 1800 Adam-style house Chilton Park at Chilton Foliat in Berkshire. Designed by former de Havilland Technical School students A. Reginald Ward and the Hon Andrew H. Dalrymple, G-AESZ, the prototype Chilton, was built in a coach-house at the back of this house during 1936-37. Powered by a watercooled 32 h.p. Carden-Ford engine, ’SZ was first flown on April 16, 1937, by Ranald Porteous, another former Technical School student.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Chilton D.W.1 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1937

Ben Cooper flying his Klemm L.25, G-AAUP Clementine, for the last time, on the evening of September 22, 1986. The aircraft has since been undergoing a leisurely restoration.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Klemm L.25 - L.28 Swallow - ГерманияGermany - 1927

BA Eagle G-AFAX was one of Ben Cooper’s most distinctive restorations.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: British Klemm BK-1 Eagle - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1934

Gladys, otherwise known as Aeronca C-3 G-ADYS, in which Ben gave Richard Riding the slowest and noisiest flight he can remember.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Aeronca C - СШАUSA - 1929

Ben flying wife Jan’s de Havilland Fox Moth G-ACEJ.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Fox Moth / D.H.83 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1932