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RAF Northolt is a Royal Air Force station in the London Borough of Hillingdon, in north west Greater London, England. Approximately 10 kilometres (6 miles) north of London Heathrow Airport, it also handles a large number of private civilian flights. RAF Northolt is actually situated in neighbouring Ruislip; most early RAF airfields were named after [...]
Britain in the WW2 have used number of the camouflage patterns for their airplanes. Use of colors as well camouflage patterns are directed by the Ministry and color chips shown bellow are used for the RAf as well FAA airplanes.. Colors bellow are:
Aluminium, Azure-Blue, Blue, Dark-Earth, Dark-Green, Dark-Mediterranean-Blue, Dark-Sea-Grey, Dark-Slate-Grey, Deep-Sky, Extra-Dark-Sea-Green, Extra-Dark-Sea-Grey, Grey-Green, [...]
One of the most famous collection of preserved aircraft in the world- museum in Hendon. Images present following airplanes:
Curtiss Kittyhawk IV s/n FX760, Taylorcraft Auster 1 s/n LB264, Hawker Typhoon IB s/n MN235, Supermarine Spitfire 24 s/n PK724, de Havilland Vampire F3 s/n VT812, DHC1 Chipmunk T10 s/n WP962, Bristol Sycamore HR12 s/n WV783, Canadair [...]