Aviation Museums

AVRO Heritage Museum, Woodford Photo report

The Avro Heritage Museum is a museum located in Woodford, England, that is dedicated to preserving the legacy of the Avro aircraft company. Avro was a British aerospace company that was best known for producing […]

Farnborough

2018 Farnborough

July 2018, we attend the Farnborough air show. 2018 is an extremely hot and dry year but at the day of our visit skies were more grey than blue. Aircraft from different countries are represented […]

Civilian fact sheets

Bombardier CRJ1000

The Bombardier CRJ1000 is a regional airliners based on the Bombardier CRJ200. Developing nation: Canada. Manufacturer/designer: Bombardier Aerospace. Production Lines:  Montréal-Mirabel International Airport in Mirabel, Quebec Canada. Type aircraft: Regional Airliner. First flight:  3 September 2008. […]

XCOR Aerospace Lynx SXC-001
Civilian fact sheets

XCOR Aerospace Lynx

The Lynx rocketplane is developed by the California-based company XCOR to compete in the emerging suborbital space flight market.  Beginning in January, 2014 the Lynx is expected to be flying suborbital space tourism flights and […]

Gulfstream G200
Civilian fact sheets

Gulfstream G200

The Gulfstream G200 is the new designation for the IAI 1126 Galaxy, after Gulfstream Aerospace took over marketing of the type in May 2001. The aircraft falls into the super mid-size class of business jets […]

Military fact sheets

British Aerospace Hawk

The British Aerospace Hawk started life as the Hawker-Siddeley P1182 which won the competition for a new advanced trainer for the RAF in 1971. The prototype flew in 1974. The British Aerospace Hawk is a […]

Military fact sheets

British Aerospace Harrier

The BAe / MDC AV-8S Harrier was the worlds first useable fixed wing V-STOL and vertical take-off and landing aircraft. Became a success thanks to the powerful Rolls Royce Pegasus engine. The Harrier has proven […]

Civilian fact sheets

Aerospatiale/British Aerospace Concorde

Aerospatiale joined with British Aerospace to create supersonic transport (SST) Concorde airliner, the first example of which flew on March 2, 1969. The development costs of the Concorde were so great that they could never […]