The Expediter, G-APBX, in its smart blue-and-silver livery, has now returned to Hurn, home base of its owners, Independent Air Travel Ltd.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Beechcraft Model 18 / C-45 Expeditor - СШАUSA - 1937

Convair 440 Metropolitans of many nationalities now grace the tarmac at British airports, among the latest being EC-AMR to 'MV of the Spanish airline Iberia.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Convair CV-240 Convair-Liner / C-131 / C-340 / C-440 - СШАUSA - 1946

Waco EGC-8, VH-AAF (c/n. 5051), was delivered new to Australia in 1938, and today this large five-seat biplane (Wright Whirlwind R760E-2), in green, black and gold colour scheme, still flies at Bankstown, owned by G. B. S. Falkiner.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: WACO C / S Series - СШАUSA - 1931

Sudan nationality marks have now been changed from SN to ST, and the Sudan Airways Dove, ST-AAD (c/n. 04036, ex SN-AAD, ex G-AJOS), is an early example. It passed through Blackbushe en route to Lasham for overhaul during the month.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Dove / D.H.104 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1945

C-82 Packet, ET-T-12 "Ontos" (ex 44-57814, ex N2047A), fitted with a Fairchild J-44 turbojet, was used to fly spares to the T.W.A. Lockheed 1049G stranded at Southend. This Ethiopian registration was formerly carried by Dakota 4 (c/n. 20874, ex 43-16409), which returned to the U.S.A. as N51179 (T.W.A. No. 203).

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Fairchild C-82 Packet - СШАUSA - 1944

Prestwick, is the camera-ship used during the air sequences in many famous aviation films.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: North American B-25J Mitchell / PBJ-1G - СШАUSA - 1943

The lengthened nose of renamed Auster J-2 Super Arrow, VH-ACD (c/n. 2390, ex G-AJPT), houses a Continental flat-six motor fitted by owner C. G. Henderson at Archerfield, Brisbane. Top speed goes up by 23 m.p.h., but fuel consumption is double.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Auster J/1 - J/5 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1945

Several series ahead of current British registrations, Prentice I, G-APHP, ex VS757, is now at Stansted with a number of its contemporaries.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Percival Prentice / P.40 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1946