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F4D-1 Skyrays of Fighter Squadron VF-13 off the carrier Shangri-La (CVA 38) 1962

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An F-8 Crusader of Fighter Squadron (VF) 13 with squadron XO Commander William Brandell, Jr., in the cockpit pictured before a catapult launch from the carrier Shangri-La (CVA 38) on May 1, 1967.

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source - warship wednesday – laststandonzombieisland
 
Another one;
619 Squadron. Avro Lancaster B.III, EE113, PG-?, based at Woodhall Spa, lost without trace during an air test.

Edit:
10Jun1943 The aircraft disappeared while on a test flight over the North Sea. The aircraft was brand new at the time and had only flown four hours when it was lost. The crew consisted of Sgt F.W. Shirley, Sgt W.J. Douglas, Sgt W.A. Robinson, Sgt J.J. Wemyss, Sgt P. Fox, Sgt D.M. Gray, Sgt P.J. Cook, F/Sgt A.P. Price and Sgt J.H. Bambridge (RCAF). All the crew were lost with the aircraft. F/Sgt Price was an Instrument Mechanic.

She seem to have been coded PG-K....

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