Here is the link to the 13th issue of this newsletter

The First Douglas Commercials Douglas DC-1 – Douglas DC-2 – Douglas DC-3 One of the longest and most important series of aircraft ever manufactured was the Douglas airliners, beginning with the DC-1 in the early 1930s and ending with the DC-10 in the 1970s. Thousands upon thousands of Douglas Commercials were built in that period … More The Curator’s Choice 42

MesserschmittMesserschmitt Bf109G-6 – Messerschmitt Me163B – Messerschmitt Me262A When people think about the aircraft that fought in World War Two what is one of the first names that comes to mind? Messerschmitt, of course! That company designed and built the most famous German fighter of the war, the Bf109, the extraordinary Me163 rocket fighter and … More The Curator’s Choice 41

DeHaviland Comet 4 in 1/144 by Airfix with Hawkeye decalsYou will have known, of course, the The Interesting Modelling Company encuraged us to make an Airfix kit under the banner of Airfix August. Then, because we are all slow builders, they extended it to Airfix Autumn (which worked oksy in the Northern Hemisphere but not … More Models for December 2022

Here’s the link to the latest installment of this column. This time, some of the last generation of long haul piston engined airliners; the Boeing Stratocruiser, Lockheed Super Constellation and SNCASE Armagnac.

Here is the link to the latest issue of The Little Aviation Museum Newsletter.

Here’s the next installment of The Curator’s Choice over at The Little Aviation Museum. It marks the opening of a new Special Display Gallery which will be dedicated to telling the story of of the development of French fighters leading up to and following the Battle of France in 1940. You can go to the … More The Curator’s Choice 39 – French Fighters 1935-1945

We’ve been busy this week so there’s more to see. Among other things we’ve opened a Hawker Hurricane Special Display that we’ll be adding to in coming weeks.

It’s been a busy week and more has been posted in the galleries and readin room of The Little Aviation Museum. Here is the link to the announcement of what has been added and I’m also inclusing a separate link to my favourite this time around with this image.