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Classic British Aircraft Photos

Posted: 16 Feb 2011, 05:22
by MountcookATR
Hello All,

Later on in the year, I may have the opportunity to get some very nice photos of some very classic british and american aircraft when I travel up to ChristChurch for surgery to asses the extent of my illness. I will have the opportunity to visit the former Wigram AB, and inside this little gem are lots of lovely british classics! I anybody would like some photos for aircraft they are developing, or just some nice piccies, please let me know, by this topic or PM, and I will see what I can do :)

The range of aircraft available are:
Aerospace CT4B Airtrainer
Auster Mk 7c (Antarctic)
Avro 626
Avro Anson
BAC 167 Strikemaster
Bell UH-1H Iroquois
Bleriot X1-2 "Britannia"
Bristol B170 Mk 31M Freighter
Cessna 0-2A-CE
Consolidated Catalina OA-10A-V1
De Havilland DH82A Tiger Moth
De Havilland DH100 Vampire FB5 NZ5757
De Havilland DH115 Vampire T11
De Havilland DH104 Devon
De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Douglas C-47B Dakota
English Electric (G.A.F) Canberra B.20
Grumman TBF-1C Avenger
Hawker Siddeley Andover CC Mk1
Kaman Seasprite SH-2F
Lockheed Hudson Mk 3
McDonnell Douglas A-4C Skyhawk
North American Harvard Mk 3
North American P-51D Mustang
Sopwith Pup Replica
Supermarine Spitfire LF Mk 16E
Westland Wasp HAS Mk 1

Aircraft under restoration include:
A Vickers Vildebeest
A Airspeed Oxford (Converting from a Consul; originally an Oxford)
A Curtiss P-40E KittyHawk (Converted from a P-40F; as know P-40F's were operated by the RNZAF during WWII

If anybody has any questions, please dont hesitate to ask :) :excited:

Cheers,
Craig Tatley

Re: Classic British Aircraft Photos

Posted: 16 Feb 2011, 05:46
by DispatchDragon
Craig

On behalf of the team at "The Pond"

If you are able to get some shots of the Anson, Consul and Vildebeeste....especially any cockpit details we would be eternally grateful.

And from all of us Next door - We hope everything goes well


Leif
www.britsim.com

Re: Classic British Aircraft Photos

Posted: 17 Feb 2011, 11:10
by Filonian
Hope all goes well for you Craig. :thumbsup:


Graham

Re: Classic British Aircraft Photos

Posted: 23 Feb 2011, 04:11
by MountcookATR
Thanks Leif & Graham,

I am sure everything will go well, however, with the recent earthquake, I am not sure if the museum will be operational, or if my check up will be pushed back :(( :'(