Robert

Born in 1953 in Manchester UK and now live in Middlesex which is located near London. I have been interested in aviation since the early 1960's. My main interest since 1978 is aviation photography.
Douglas Skymaster

Douglas Skymaster

Here are some photos Robert took of Douglas C-54D Skymaster s/n 56498 taken at North Weald in June 2006 and this is the favorite plane of the author.

Douglas Skymaster
Airplane show very simple but effective color scheme, typical for the time when it served. The sample on the images served in the United States Air Force [...]

East Midlands Aeropark

East Midlands Aeropark in its collection have very interesting British combat aircrafts. Images bellow present following airplanes:
Supermarine Spitfire IX Replica s/n PL256, English Electric Canberra T.17 s/n WH740, English Electric Canberra T.17 s/n WH740, English Electric Canberra PR.7 s/n WH779, Westland Whirlwind HAR3 s/n XG588, Hawker Hunter T.7 s/n XL569, Avro Vulcan B.2A s/n XM575, [...]

Aviodrome Museum Lelystad

This is the well known museum from Holland. Last donation, Viggen, landed at Lelystad airport at 13.01.2006/13:40h. It was flown by captain Niklas Sandström. Viggen was plane no.37901 with Swedish Air Force serial 21-51. It was a gift from the Swedish air force following a request done by Aviodrome some 5 years ago. The Viggen [...]

Middle Wallop

Middle Wallop from UK and some of the interesting aircrafts there:
WAH-64 Apache AH1, Miles Magister s/n T9707, DHC1 Chipmunk T10 s/n WD325, Auster AOP6 s/n WJ358, DHC2 Beaver AL1 (MCO) s/n XP821, DHC2 Beaver AL1 s/n XP822, Westland Scout AH1 s/n XP910,Auster AOP9 s/n XR244, Auster AOP9 s/n XR244, Agusta-Bell 47G-3 Sioux AH1 s/n XT108, [...]

de Havilland museum

de Havilland had for a decades produced some of the very interesting aircrafts. Following aircrafts are presented on the images bellow:
de Havilland DH-104 Dove 6 s/n D-IFSB, Cierva C.24 s/n G-ABLM, de Havilland DH-87B Hornet Moth s/n G-ADOT, de Havilland DH-94 Moth Minor s/n G-AFOJ, de Havilland DH-82A Tiger Moth s/n G-ANRX, de Havilland DH-114 [...]

Norfolk & Suffolk Aviation Museum

Norfolk & Suffolk Aviation Museum have in it’s collection a lot of the reserved warplanes. Following aircraft are present on the images bellow:
North American F-100D Super Sabre s/n 54-2196, Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star s/n 55-4433, Dassault Mystere IVA s/n 79, North American T-28 Trojan s/n 146289, FMA IA58 Pucara s/n A528, Supermarine Spitfire (replica) s/n [...]

Tangmere Military Aviation Museum

Tangmere Military Aviation Museum have in it’s collection warplanes from WW2 up to the modern jets. Images bellow present following airplanes:
Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star s/n 51-9252, Supermarine Spitfire VB (replica) s/n BL924, Gloster Meteor F.4 s/n EE549, Supermarine Spitfire (replica) s/n K5054, Hawker Hurricane I (replica) s/n L1679, Gloster Meteor F.8 s/n WA829, Hawker Hunter [...]

Shuttelworth collection

Shuttelworth collection from the UK is very interesting with the preserved planes as well replicas. Images bellow show following types:
Avro 504K sn H5199, Avro 621 Tutor sn K3241, Bristol F.2B Fighter sn D8096, Bristol M.1C Monoplane replica, de Havilland DH-82A Tiger Moth, de Havilland DH-87B Hornet Moth, DHC1 Chipmunk T22 sn 18671, Hawker [...]

Yorkshire Air Museum

Here are some photos I took at the Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington, Yorkshire UK. Following airplanes are present on the images bellow:
Dassault Mirage IIIE s/n 538, Canadair CT-133 Silver Star s/n 21417, Royal Aircraft Factory BE2c (replica) s/n 6232, Messerschmitt Bf109G-6 (replica), de Havilland Mosquito NF.II s/n HJ711, Douglas C-47B Dakota IV s/n KN353, Hawker [...]

Science Museum in London

Science Museum in London have in it’s collection very interesting warplanes. Images bellow present following planes:
Cierva C.30A s/n AP507, Roe Triplane Type 1 BAPC-50, Vickers Vimy IV BAPC-51, Beta Airship Car, Avro 504K s/n D7560, de Havilland D.H.60G Moth G-AAAH, Royal Aircraft Factory SE-5A G-EBIB, Douglas Dakota C4 s/n KN448, Hawker Hurricane I s/n L1592, [...]

Frankfurt C-47

Sample of the famous C-47 transport plane preserved at Frankfurt airport, Germany.
Robert Hodgson