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North Weald Airfield was established as a military airfield during the First World War. It continued to be used as a military base between the wars and was an important Royal Air Force base in the Second World War. North Weald is also home to Aces High who specialise in providing aircraft for use in [...]

Duxford is an excellent museum and must rate as one of the best aircraft museums in the world, it is located in Cambridgeshire and was an active airfield during the Second World War. The famous pilot Douglas Bader was based at Duxford also the film Battle of Britain was filmed here.
Followingg airplanes are present on [...]

Shoreham Air show is relatively new air show event and from the very start it is related to the historic warbirds. From the very start part of this show was Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. Also that could be seen many other flying veterans. The 2007 show would be remembered by the tragedy where well [...]

Although the above two titles may suggest just another new book on the history of aviation, this is not exactly true. In fact these two titles are no new books, but books published in 1935!
ENCYPLOPEDIA OF AVIATION was compiled and edited by squadron leader C.G. Burge, the editor of the periodicals ‘Air Annual of the [...]

This pencil art present on of the several Messerschmitt Bf109E flown by famous German ace Adolf Galland. And this one is Bf109E-4 from JG26 late August 1940, Audembert, France.
Adolf “Dolfo” Joseph Ferdinand Galland (19 March 1912 – 9 February 1996) was a World War II German fighter pilot and commander of Germany’s fighter force (General [...]

Bournemouth Aviation Museum is the only UK Charitable Museum dedicated to preserving and presenting to the public at large, amongst others, operational examples of historic aircraft appreciated by the many hundreds of thousands attending UK airshows.

Bournemouth Aviation Museum
Bournemouth Aviation Museum occupies a 30,000 sq ft hanger at Bournemouth International Airport and is run entirely by [...]

The most important warplanes for combat activities were fighter, bomber and reconnaissance. This units was cluster under the high command as well the opinion of the Yugoslav officials, in 1940, was that it is the best way to operate with relatively weak forces.

Aero-detasman
Fighters were formed into escadrilles, groups, regiments and brigades. Escadrille was base units, [...]

One of the many of museums in the UK is this small one- City of Norwich Aviation Museum. This Museum is located just off the A140 Norwich to Cromer road, on the north side of Norwich airport. This nice small collection have following airplanes present on images bellow:

Lightning
Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star s/n 51-6718, Dassault Mystere [...]

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 [...]