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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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Dakota DC-3, Birmingham International Airport

D-EXP/P/A86/28 28 Dec 1992 Wolverhampton Archives

The plane was transporting Wolves fans to a match in Newcastle. The photograph shows David Instone boarding the plane.

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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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1942 Fairchild PT-23, RAF Cosford

D-EXP/P/A86/26 7 Jun 1989 Wolverhampton Archives

An air show was held, which included the Red Arrows, RAF Falcon free-falling parachuters, the Royal Navy, the United States Air Force, the RAF Police Dog unit and the Honda Imps motorcycle team. The photograph shows Bob Mitchell at the controls of the pla

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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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Bell X-1, location unknown

D-EXP/P/A86/24 21 May 1986 Wolverhampton Archives

The rocket engine-powered plane, nicknamed Glamorous Glennis, was manufactured by Bell Aircraft and created jointly by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, the U.S. Army Air Forces and U.S. Air Force. The photograph shows the plane being pilot

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Miles Gemini, location unknown

D-EXP/P/A86/23 31 Aug 1981 Wolverhampton Archives

The twin-engine plane was being flown by James Buckingham.