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Convair B-36 Peacemaker

D-EXP/P/A86/32 undated Wolverhampton Archives

This was a bomber plane operated by the United States.

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ENV Engine, unknown location

D-EXP/P/A86/29 29 Dec 1997 Wolverhampton Archives

The photograph is accompanied by a letter from Alec Brew, in response to a letter from Mr Kilgallen of Stafford, clarifying the history of the engine. Cecil Grace, Dunstall Park, Old Rhinebeck in New York, Norton Villiers, the London and Parisian Motor Co

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Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, location unknown

D-EXP/P/A86/25 5 Jul 1986 Wolverhampton Archives

The photograph shows an Avro Lancaster Bomber flying over open water, flanked by Spitfire and Huricane fighters with a naval ship underneath

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Captain Robert McIntosh and Bert Kinkler, location unknown

D-EXP/P/A86/10 c. 1927 Wolverhampton Archives

Captain Robert McIntosh and Bert Kinkler attempted a non-stop flight from London to India, sponsored by the Express & Star newspaper, when the plane was forced to land in a snow-covered field at Msana, near Lwow [Lviv] in Ukraine due to adverse weather co

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Sopwith Pup biplane, Scapa Flow, off Scotland

D-EXP/P/A86/6 2 Aug 1917 Wolverhampton Archives

Majorie Round, and her husband, Norman, of Amblecote, Stourbridge, discovered a series of photographs of the first plane landing on a moving ship, which were originally collected by her late brother, Jack Smith of the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Forc

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Replica Wallbro Monoplane, RAF Swanton Morley, Norfolk

D-EXP/P/A86/22 7 Oct 1978 Wolverhampton Archives

The plane was a replica of a 1909 original made in Cambridge, which was made famous by Wing Commander Ken Wallis, and the replica was created with the help of TI Accles and Pollock of Oldbury.