The Junkers Ju.52 3m., used by Deutsche Luft Hansa.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Junkers Ju.52/3m - ГерманияGermany - 1931

Italian flying-boats, Savoia S.55 class, a commercial version the type used by Gen. Balbo on his Atlantic flights.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Savoia-Marchetti / SIAI S.55 - ИталияItaly - 1924

"AS PANTS THE HART FOR COOLING STREAMS": The machines of No. 33 (Bomber) Squadron just in from a raid gather round the petrol tank at Turnhouse Aerodrome.

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

AT THE CRACK OF DAWN: Haar, or sea mist, enveloped Turnhouse Aerodrome on Saturday morning when the "Harts" of No. 33 (Bomber) Squadron took off to bomb the attacking Fleet.

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

THE C.-IN-C.: Air Marshal Sir Robert Brooke-Popham, K.C.B., etc., flew round the Blue aerodromes in a two-seater "Bulldog."

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Bristol Bulldog - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1927

The Reception Tent by daylight. In the foreground (the second machine) can be seen the Bristol Fighter of Empire Air Services.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Bristol F.2A/F.2B Fighter - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1916De Havilland Fox Moth / D.H.83 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1932

Prince Henry of the Netherlands (extreme left) in front of the Pander "Postjager" on the occasion of the opening of the new clubhouse of the Amsterdam Aero Club. On Prince Henry's left is Mr. Pander, Jr.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Pander S-4 Postjager - НидерландыNetherlands - 1933

A model of the new Pander Mail Carrier, now under construction.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Pander S-4 Postjager - НидерландыNetherlands - 1933

AT LEUCHARS: The Boulton & Paul "Sidestrands" (two "Jupiters") of No. 101 (Bomber) Squadron in readiness for a raid.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Boulton Paul Sidestrand / P.29 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1926

"1": No.1 (Fighter) Squadron do a little figure-writing, being naturally proud of their number.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Hawker Fury - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1931

ECHELON ON THE RIGHT, STEPPED UP: View of No. 1 (Fighter) Squadron in one of the most difficult of all formations.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Hawker Fury - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1931

No. 1 (FIGHTER) SQUADRON: In the left-hand picture the squadron is in Squadron Formation; in the lower right-hand picture it is in Squadron V, and in the top right one of the flights is shown doing a "flight roll."

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Hawker Fury - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1931

FLIGHTS LINE ABREAST: The clean lines of the Hawker "Furies" (Rolls-Royce "Kestrels") of No. I (Fighter) Squadron from Tangmere show up well in this effective formation.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Hawker Fury - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1931

ECHELON ON THE RIGHT, STEPPED UP: View of No. 1 (Fighter) Squadron in one of the most difficult of all formations.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Hawker Fury - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1931

No. 1 (FIGHTER) SQUADRON: The squadron marking is two red lines, parallel on the upper planes, but converging on the fuselage.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Hawker Fury - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1931

TORPEDO ATTACK: A Blackburn "Ripon" of No. 811 (Torpedo Bomber) Squadron of the Blue Force delivering an attack on H.M.S. Malaya. H.M.S. Warspite, the Red flagship, is ahead.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Blackburn Ripon / T.5 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1926

DEFENDING THEIR NATIVE SHORES: The "Wapitis" of No. 603 (City of Edinburgh) (Bomber) Squadron (which had no flotation gear) 30 miles out to sea to bomb the invaders.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Westland Wapiti - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1927

STARTING UP: Sqd. Ldr. Lord Clydesdale has brought the City of Glasgow (Bomber) Squadron over from Abbotsinch to Turnhouse, and they are about to take their "Wapitis" off on a raid.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Westland Wapiti - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1927

THE GAY "GORDONS": No. 40 (Bomber) Squadron have just dropped bombs on the three capital ships, H.M.S. Renown, Warspite and Malaya. Destroyers are scurrying in all directions. Observe how the Main Fleet has changed direction to avoid the air attack.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Fairey Gordon / Seal - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1931

Saro "Cloud" (2 "Serval") eight seater.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Saunders-Roe Cloud / A.19 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1930

One of the Junkers seaplanes used by Aero OY of Finland,

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Junkers Ju.52/3mW (See) - ГерманияGermany - 1933

THE FLIGHT TO MOSCOW: The new Dewoitine D.332 monoplane just before leaving Le Bourget for Moscow, with M. Pierre Cot, Air Minister, on board.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Dewoitine D.332 / D.333 / D.338 / D.620 - ФранцияFrance - 1933

The latest Dewoitine D.332.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Dewoitine D.332 / D.333 / D.338 / D.620 - ФранцияFrance - 1933

PRACTICAL RESEARCH: Sir John Carden, who has been doing a lot of useful experimental work in connection with silencers for aircraft engines, with his specially silenced Klemm, which won the prize for the "quietest engine" at the Hook Aerial Garden Party on September 6

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

THE "GARDEN" PARTY: An A.S.T. "Cadet" flying over the club enclosure.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Avro Cadet / Type 631/643 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1932

READY FOR THE START: The five machines lined up at Portsmouth Aerodrome, before starting for the race round the Isle of Wight.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Avro Cadet / Type 631/643 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1932

AWAY UP NORTH: The D.H. "Dragon," operated by Highland Airways on their Inverness - Orkney service, at Wideford Airport.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Dragon / D.H.84 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1932

OUR AIR-MINDED PREMIER: Mr. Ramsay MacDonald alighting from a "Dragon" at Aldergrove, Ulster, after a flight from Lossiemouth on August 30 to visit the Marquis and Marchioness of Londonderry. He returned to Hendon on September 3 in a R.A.F. machine.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Dragon / D.H.84 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1932

ENTERPRISE: Western Airways find that traffic for their service between Cardiff and Bristol is growing rapidly. They are now using this "Dragon." Mr. Norman. Edgar is on the left with Messrs. C. R. Cubitt and G. W. Monk, his pilots, next to him. Lt. Col. D. B. Gray, on the right, is a new Director of the firm.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Dragon / D.H.84 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1932

Malakal Aerodrome (Sudan): Imperial Airways' Horsa landing on the finished runway. The machine is actually touching the southern turning circle, and the reeds seen in the background are in the backwater of the Nile, which runs beside the aerodrome.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Handley Page H.P.42 / H.P.45 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1930

The Wibault-Penhoet, another type used by Air-France.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Wibault Wibault 280 - ФранцияFrance - 1930

One of the French commercial aircraft which were flown to Moscow to show the Russians what France can produce in this way. The Wibault-Penhoet 282T.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Wibault Wibault 280 - ФранцияFrance - 1930

(from left to right) A. L. Naish and B. Brady, who hold the sole selling agency for England, Ireland and Wales for this machine, N. S. Norway, A. H. Tiltman, and Lord Granthorpe (Chairman), the Directors of Airspeed, Ltd.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Airspeed Courier / AS.5 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1933

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Airspeed Courier / AS.5 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1933

READY TO TRY AGAIN: Mr. C. T. Uhn is ready to make another attempt to fly the Atlantic in the Avro 10 Faith in Australia, which has now been repaired by A. V. Roe, Ltd., at their Manchester works. Our picture shows the machine and its crew - reading from left to right, Messrs. Allen, Ulm, Taylor and Edwards.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Avro Ten / Type 618 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1928

Side elevation of the new Avro Commercial monoplane.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Avro Type 642 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1933

THE HULL-GRIMSBY AIR FERRY: A snap of the Blackburn "Segrave" monoplane, operated by East Yorkshire Motor Services, Ltd., and North Sea, Aerial & General Transport, Ltd., on the Hull-Grimsby air ferry, flying over Hull Docks.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Blackburn Segrave Meteor / B-1 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1930

MINUS ITS "MOULDY": A Blackburn "Baffin" (Bristol "Pegasus" engine) torpedo bomber undergoing tests.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Blackburn Baffin / B-5 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1933

Another French machine - the Breguet 19 Commercial.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Breguet Br.280 - ФранцияFrance - 1928

THE KUALA LUMPUR FLYING CLUB: Our picture shows the recently erected Club hangar with three of the Club "Moths," together with another "Moth" and Comper "Swift," privately owned respectively by Dr. (Miss) Robertson and Mr. Birch, both members of the Club.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Comper Swift / CLA.7 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1930De Havilland Gipsy Moth / Moth X - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1928

One of the French commercial aircraft which were flown to Moscow to show the Russians what France can produce in this way. C. de Vernheilh's Couzinet monoplane Biarritz.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Couzinet Couzinet 30 / 33 - ФранцияFrance - 1931

FOR THE SPANISH GOVERNMENT TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT: Four de Havilland "Fox Moths" ("Gipsy Major") which have been specially equipped lor aerial survey work.

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

H.M.S. Furious: The Fairey "3 F" machines of No. 822 (Fleet Spotter Reconnaissance) Squadron ready to take off from the deck of the carrier. Note the smoke issuing from below the flying deck.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Fairey Fairey IIIF - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1926

The new Short Transport monoplane making a test flight.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Short Scion / S.16 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1933

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Cockatoo Dockyard & Engineering Co LJW-6 Codock - АвстралияAustralia - 1933

The Fokker XX, one of the latest types, with retractable undercarriage, produced for Dutch and other transport lines.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Fokker F.XX - НидерландыNetherlands - 1933

"Monospar" (2 Pobjoy) four seater.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: General Aircraft Monospar ST-4 - ST-12 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1932

The Clark 43, another American high-speed machine used by Swissair.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: General Aviation GA-43 - СШАUSA - 1932

OFF FOR THE NORTH SEA: A Supermarine "Southampton" (two Napier "Lions") taking off under the Forth Bridge to search for the Fleet.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Supermarine Southampton / Solent - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1925

AT ZERO HOUR: At noon on Friday five "Southamptons" of Nos. 210 and 201 (F.B.) Squadrons left their moorings at Port Edgar and started off on long reconnaissance.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Supermarine Southampton / Solent - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1925

The Aero A.38, one of the Czech-built aircraft used by C.L.S.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Aero A.23 / A.38 - ЧехословакияCzechoslovakia - 1926

A BRITISH SUCCESS IN POLAND: This R.W.D.5 machine, fitted with a "Hermes IV" and piloted by M. Pronaszko, obtained first place in the Fifth Round Poland Flight which took place on September 2-10.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: RWD RWD-5 - ПольшаPoland - 1931

The first of the large four-engined commercial flyingboats was the Kent (Scipio) which was used for many years on the Mediterranean route of Imperial Airways.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Short Kent / S.17 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1931

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Spartan Cruiser - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1932

AIR TOUR OF HOLLAND: The start from the Waalhaven aerodrome, Rotterdam. The first machine can be seen in the air.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Pander E - НидерландыNetherlands - 1926

A Cams flying-boat used by Air-France on the Mediterranean services.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: CAMS CAMS 51 / CAMS 53 / CAMS 56 - ФранцияFrance - 1926

THE ANTONI VARIABLE CAMBER WING: As reported in our last issue a successful test was made at Brockworth on September 8 with a Breda fitted with this wing. Our picture shows the machine in flight.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Breda Ba.15 - ИталияItaly - 1928

The Hon. Mrs. Victor Bruce in her "Gipsy Moth."

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Gipsy Moth / Moth X - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1928

One of the French commercial aircraft which were flown to Moscow to show the Russians what France can produce in this way. The new Marcel Bloch 120

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Bloch MB.60 / MB.120 - ФранцияFrance - 1930

The Bombing of the Bucking Ford. The machine is a Miles "Satyr."

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Miles M.1 Satyr - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1932

LOOKS A BIT FISHY! It is not, however, a photo of a tropical fish taken in the Zoo Aquarium, but an aerial view of the latest Stipa Caproni flying "Venturi tube" - a previous model of which was briefly described in "Flight" of October 20, 1932.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Caproni Stipa - ИталияItaly - 1932

A JAPANESE GLIDER: This glider, designed by Prof. H. Sato, was constructed by the students of the Aeroplane Department of the Imperial University, Fukuoka. Pilot Shizura made a flight of 8 min. 15 sec. on this glider.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Sato Jumonji-go (Model 3 Secondary Glider) - ЯпонияJapan - 1933

A HUNGARIAN PRODUCTION: Mr. Anthony Banhidy and the "Gerle 13" biplane he has designed.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Banhidi / MSrE Gerle 11 - Gerle 18 - ВенгрияHungary - 1930

ON "SHELL" SERVICE: The latest addition to the "Shell" fleet of aircraft, a Caudron "Phalene" monoplane ("Gipsy Major"), which will be used for the Shell organisation in France.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Caudron C.280 / Phalene - ФранцияFrance - 1932

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Comper Mouse - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1933

The centre section is built as a separate unit. 1, an adjustable seat sliding on runners. 2, the starboard wing fuel tank. 3, small lockers for tools and log books. 4, a control column, working the push-push rods which leave the wing at 5, where they end in rubber buffers. 6, the elbow joint upon which the wing folds. 7, an undercarriage wheel retracted. 8 and 9, the wing root spar bolts. 10, the centre attachment point for the fuselage.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Comper Mouse - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1933

The front part of the fuselage drops over the centre section of the wing and is attached by three bolts at 10a and 10b.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Comper Mouse - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1933

This shows the method by which the wings are folded on a central joint.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Comper Mouse - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1933

This front view show the neat design of the undercarriage. The clean engine cowling around the "Gipsy Major" and the small space taken by the "Mouse" when folded should be noted.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Comper Mouse - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1933

The cabin of the "Mouse" is light and airy, as it is fitted with a form of sunshine roof. The small locker in the wing root can be used for tools and log books. The luggage locker, as shown, holds three suit cases, which are supplied with the machine.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Comper Mouse - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1933

The front view emphasises the clean design.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Comper Mouse - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1933

The tail plane on the left has a boxed wooden spar with steel ribs. The rudder on the right is all steel.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Comper Mouse - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1933

Details of the retractable undercarriage.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Comper Mouse - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1933

These three sketches show how the wing folds. The jointed tube A is anchored in the centre section and passes through the tube B.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Comper Mouse - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1933

This explains the general structure of the wing.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Comper Mouse - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1933

A fuselage joint between the rear portion and the cabin; large plywood biscuits and steel fish plates are used.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Comper Mouse - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1933

The tail wheel mounted on a spring steel fork.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Comper Mouse - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1933

A sketch explains the action of the push-push rods for working the ailerons, while at the same time providing a system which does not have to be uncoupled when the wings are folded.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Comper Mouse - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1933

Comper "Mouse" D.H. Gipsy "Major" Engine

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Comper Mouse - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1933