1909 in aviation in the united kingdom

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American Military Aircraft Pre-1914 Q67436

American Military Aircraft Pre-1914 Q67436

American Military Aircraft Pre-1914 Wright Military Flyer1909. Left to right: Lt. Benjamin D.Faulis; Wilbur Wright, Lt. Frank P. Lahm and Orville Wright.

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O1067

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O1067

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War A copy of a postcard showing the British Army Aeroplane IB taking off, with streamers attached to the wings. With this mark additional elevator surfaces were adde... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O108

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O108

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IA just taking off or just about to land. This aircraft was the rebuilt version of the original aircraft in which Cody made his first flight. Th... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O11

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O11

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IB in the background with a group of handlers (note that the aircraft is out of focus). Cody, wearing his trademark white jacket and cap is in t... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O111

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O111

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IC (Cathedral - so named because of its size and the size of the hangar it required and the katahedral (lower at the wing tips) arrangement of t... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O133

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O133

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IB nose first into the ground with several army onlookers, the factory buildings can be seen in the background. Cody escaped from this crash unh... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O134

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O134

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody showing the Empress Eugenie and others his mark IC (Cathedral - so named because of its size and the size of the hangar it required and the katahedral (lower ... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O166

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O166

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IB on the ground being inspected by a small crowd of soldiers. With this mark additional elevator surfaces were added either side of the origina... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O19

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O19

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IB on the ground. Soldiers with a horse and cart are standing by. In the foreground are a set of metal railings. With this mark additional eleva... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O23

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O23

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IA medium close up of centre section. Both army and civilian personnel are stood next to the aircraft carrying out some work on it. This aircraf... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O296

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O296

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War A good wide view of the Cody aircraft mark IA and a four-horse wagon with soldiers and civilians preparing to move it. This aircraft was the rebuilt version of the... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O348

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O348

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IA taking off. This aircraft was the rebuilt version of the original aircraft in which Cody made his first flight. The main difference between t... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O361

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O361

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IA on the ground, Cody and another are walking in front of the aircraft. This aircraft was the rebuilt version of the original aircraft in which... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O396

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O396

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IB on the ground with handlers. With this mark additional elevator surfaces were added either side of the original elevator's and the biplane li... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O398

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O398

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IB with streamers attached to the upper and lower wing. The ones on the lower wing appeared to be tied up these were fitted to show the wind flo... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O41

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O41

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody showing the Empress Eugenie and others his mark IC (Cathedral - so named because of its size and the size of the hangar it required and the katahedral (lower ... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O412

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O412

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War A good shot of Cody his white coat smeared with oil with the Empress Eugenie explaining the workings of his aircraft with a crowd stood behind listening. She was t... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O413

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O413

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War A good medium close up of Cody at the controls of Cody aircraft mark II. Cody built this aircraft in 1910; the previous aircraft had been in several crashes and wa... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O419

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O419

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IB on the ground with streamers and a Union Jack attached. Army handlers are manoeuvring the aircraft whilst the balloon shed can be seen in the... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O428B

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O428B

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IB in flight close to the ground. The streamers and Union Jack attached to the wings are being swept back by the airflow. This version of the ma... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O450

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O450

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IA in flight after just taking off. This aircraft was the rebuilt version of the original aircraft in which Cody made his first flight. The main... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O47

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O47

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IB on the ground. Note the streamers attached to the wing struts, this was to help Cody study the airflow around the aircraft whilst it was in f... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O489

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O489

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IB after a crash, being recovered by Cody and group of army personnel including a horse and cart. The damage to the elevator, wing and undercarr... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O519

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O519

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IB with streamers and Union Jack attached to the wings and struts. A horse and cart are accompanying a group of soldiers to help move the aircra... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O530

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O530

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War A good, clear view of Cody aircraft mark IB taking off with streamers and a Union Jack attached. A bright sun is shining down on the aircraft casting shadows acros... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O532

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O532

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IB taxiing, with streamers fluttering behind it. The image is rather blurred. With this mark additional elevator surfaces were added either side... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O533

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O533

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IB with its nose stuck into the ground after a crash, several soldiers are stood around looking at the wreckage. Cody escaped from this crash un... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O534

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O534

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IB on the ground a figure, possibly Cody, is stood on a cart next to the aircraft carrying out some work on the wing whilst several soldiers wat... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O535

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O535

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IB after it had been tipped back on to its undercarriage following the crash. The wrecked elevator at the front of the aircraft can be clearly s... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O536

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O536

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IB following the crash being pulled back to the shed by a group of handlers. Cody escaped from this crash unhurt apart from a cut on his face. I... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O538

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O538

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IB following a crash and still bedecked with a Union Jack and streamers. Several army and civilian observers are stood around. Cody escaped from... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O543

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O543

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IB on the ground with a group of soldiers. With this mark additional elevator surfaces were added either side of the original elevator's and the... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O61

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O61

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IC (Cathedral - so named because of its size and the size of the hangar it required and the katahedral (lower at the wing tips) arrangement of t... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O618

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O618

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War A good clear shot of Cody aircraft mark IB in flight close to the ground with streamers and Union Jack trailing behind. This version of the mark IB does not have t... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O64

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O64

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War A good photograph of the Cody aircraft mark IA in a thin layer of snow, note the apparently buckled undercarriage. This aircraft was the rebuilt version of the ori... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O702

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O702

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War The army airship Baby taking off, a large crowd is watching. The image is rather grainy.

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O703

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O703

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War The gondola of the army airship Baby in flight. The image is rather grainy.

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O704

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O704

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War An airship engine possibly that belonging to the army airship Baby. Three engineers are stood behind it.

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O705

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O705

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War An army airship Baby on the ground, note the differences between this version of the airship and probably later photographs (e.g. RAE-O 447 and RAE-O 453) in parti... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O706

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O706

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War The gondola of the army airship Baby in flight, note the differences between this version of the airship and probably later photographs (e.g. RAE-O 447 and RAE-O 4... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O707

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O707

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War The army airship Baby in flight, note the differences between this version of the airship and probably later photographs (e.g. RAE-O 447 and RAE-O 453) in particul... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O708

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O708

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War The army airship Baby on the ground with a party of handlers, note the differences between this version of the airship and probably later photographs (e.g. RAE-O 4... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O709

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O709

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War The army airship Baby in flight, note the differences between this version of the airship and probably later photographs (e.g. RAE-O 447 and RAE-O 453) in particul... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O710

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O710

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War The army airship Baby landing with the airship sheds in background, note the differences between this version of the airship and probably later photographs (e.g. R... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O711

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O711

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War The army airship Baby on the ground with its handlers, note the differences between this version of the airship and probably later photographs (e.g. RAE-O 447 and ... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O712

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O712

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War The army airship Baby taking off, the panel with the airships name on is clearly visible on the front of the envelope. Note the differences between this version of... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O91

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O91

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IB with streamers fitted to show the wind flow patterns. The aircraft is being pulled by soldiers. The balloon shed is in the background. Note t... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O96

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O96

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IB lying nose down on the ground with the rudder sticking into the air and being looked at by several soldiers. Cody escaped from this crash unh... More

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O1

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O1

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IC (Cathedral - so named because of its size and the size of the hangar it required and the katahedral (lower at the wing tips) arrangement of t... More

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O103

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O103

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IC (Cathedral - so named because of its size and the size of the hangar it required and the katahedral (lower at the wing tips) arrangement of t... More

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O112

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O112

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War A good photograph of Cody aircraft mark IC (Cathedral - so named because of its size and the size of the hangar it required and the katahedral (lower at the wing t... More

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O121

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O121

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IC (Cathedral - so named because of its size and the size of the hangar it required and the katahedral (lower at the wing tips) arrangement of t... More

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O125

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O125

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IC (Cathedral - so named because of its size and the size of the hangar it required and the katahedral (lower at the wing tips) arrangement of t... More

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O127

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O127

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IC (Cathedral - so named because of its size and the size of the hangar it required and the katahedral (lower at the wing tips) arrangement of t... More

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O13

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O13

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IC (Cathedral - so named because of its size and the size of the hangar it required and the katahedral (lower at the wing tips) arrangement of t... More

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O131

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O131

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War View taken from Cody aircraft mark IC (Cathedral - so named because of its size and the size of the hangar it required and the katahedral (lower at the wing tips) ... More

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O139

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O139

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IC (Cathedral - so named because of its size and the size of the hangar it required and the katahedral (lower at the wing tips) arrangement of t... More

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O14

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O14

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IC (Cathedral - so named because of its size and the size of the hangar it required and the katahedral (lower at the wing tips) arrangement of t... More

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O143

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O143

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody in discussion with Colonel Capper of the Balloon School at Aldershot with several bystanders stood next to Cody aircraft mark IC (Cathedral - so named because... More

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O150

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O150

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IC (Cathedral - so named because of its size and the size of the hangar it required and the katahedral (lower at the wing tips) arrangement of t... More

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O151

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O151

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Close up of the front elevators and rudder of Cody aircraft mark IC (Cathedral - so named because of its size and the size of the hangar it required and the katah... More

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O152

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O152

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IC (Cathedral - so named because of its size and the size of the hangar it required and the katahedral (lower at the wing tips) arrangement of t... More

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O163

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O163

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody aircraft mark IC (Cathedral - so named because of its size and the size of the hangar it required and the katahedral (lower at the wing tips) arrangement of t... More

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O164

Cody aircraft mark IC, Cathedral RAE-O164

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War Cody in the pilot's seat and with Col. Capper as a passenger on board Cody aircraft mark IC (Cathedral - so named because of its size and the size of the hangar it... More