Aviation Orientated Countdown...

[Saracenman]

thought it might be interesting to go from 99 to 0 in things-aviation.

I'll start with...



1918-1919 de Havilland DH.9 Single-engined biplane bomber
1918-1920 de Havilland DH.9A Single-engined biplane bomber
1924 Vickers Vimy Twin-engined biplane bomber
1924-1928 Avro Aldershot III Single-engined heavy bomber
1925-1941 Handley Page Hyderabad Twin-engined biplane heavy bomber
1929-1933 Handley Page Hinaidi Twin-engined biplane heavy bomber
1933-1938 Handley Page Heyford Twin-engined biplane heavy bomber
1938-1944 Vickers Wellington I - IA - IC - II - IC - III - X Twin-engined medium bomber
1944-1945 Consolidated Liberator VI Four-engined bomber
1947-1949 Avro York C1 Four-engined transport
1949-1959 Handley Page Hastings C1 C2 Four-engined transport
1959-1976 Bristol Britannia C1 - C2 Four-engined transport
2002 Boeing C-17 C-17A Four-engined strategic transport

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[RLN]

ATL-98 Carvair

[Spitfire]

KC 97 Stratotanker

[Wedgy]

IL96

[Xplumberlives]

TU 95 BEAR

[Wedgy]

Trying to move away from aircraft ...


http://www.94thaerosquadron.signonsandiego.com/

[Xplumberlives]

An SU 93

[Mayfly]

spitfire in 92 Sqn markings





history of 92 sqn
http://www.raf.mod.uk/history_old/h92.html

[Wedgy]

Fiat G.91

[Mayfly]

The Royal Air Force celebrated 90 years last year

[Mackrick]

89 Sqn RAF

[Spitfire]

DH Comet 88

[Xplumberlives]

DH Comet 88

What a very UNTIDY hangar!

[Spitfire]

Yeah but see how big my kitchen must be to get that Comet in there

Junkers JU87 Stuka

[Mackrick]

F86 Sabre

[Wedgy]

Learjet 85

[Saracenman]

1984 - the year that the mighty Vulcan retired from Squadron service

[Stevieboy]

MD-83

[Spitfire]

Blenheims of 82 Squadron

[Xplumberlives]

An MD81 in KIT FORM!

[Spitfire]

Republic F80 Shooting Star

[Wedgy]

№79 Sqn Sopwith Dolphin with crash pylon

[Spitfire]

Illyushin IL 78

[Mackrick]

Beech/Raytheon 77 Skipper

[Spitfire]

Sikorsky S76