British Bombers and Transport aircrafts

[Crimea_River]

Lancaster FM159 Night Run October 12, 2017. Pic by yours truly.

 

[Glider]

Assuming that they do this again next year we will have to hook up

 

[Crimea_River]

The Nanton museum does 3 to 4 night runs over the summer months. The timing of this last one was unusual in that it was late in the year as part of a conference of Canadian aviation museums hosted by the Nanton folks.

 

[Wurger]

 

[jamesinnewcastle]

Pilots Instrument Panel showing throttle box. This is a Mk.III Stirling layout.View attachment 379507

Sadly, it's not.

James

 

[johnbr]

From ww-2 original

 

[johnbr]

 

[Wurger]

 

[Gnomey]

Good stuff guys!

 

[vikingBerserker]

I have to say, most British Bombers I've always thought looked elegant. Just beautiful

 

[johnbr]

Short Shetland 1944

 

[vikingBerserker]

Nice!

 

[Wurger]

 

[Gnomey]

Nice shot!

 

[wuzak]

View attachment 506337

Looks like a scene from


View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SFyYZquh9hM

 

[Wurger]

 

[johnbr]

https://218squadron.wordpress.com/british-allied-bombs-lac-dignum-note-book/

 

[michael rauls]

I have to say, most British Bombers I've always thought looked elegant. Just beautiful

I would agree and add that the Brits seemed to have a nack for making beautiful planes in general.
The spitfire, the mosquito,the tempest, the Lancaster, and the Huricane also in my opinion. All visual works of art.

 

[Gnomey]

Cool shots!

 

[johnbr]

The Dambusters who didn't make it home | Daily Mail Online
This is on

a the Dambuster raid.
Fl Sgt Sumpter took this photograph of a bomber aircraft in flight during the Dambusters raid of 1943. His document provides a stark reminder that, despite the raid being regarded as a success, nearly half the men who took part in it were killed