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Wels, Austria - July 11, 2010: One of the oldest existing and working airplanes in the world - a BLERIOT XI. The original XI was designed by Louis Bleriot in the year 1909. The plane just started at the small airfield of the town of Wels, Upper Austria.
Los Angeles - January 21, 2014: United Douglas DC-8 jetliner on display outside at the California Science Center.
Irvine, California, USA - August 7, 2024: Afternoon light illuminates a historic Marine Corps Plane and hanger at the Orange County Great Park.
Vintage Douglas DC-3 propellor airplane ready for take off at the runway of an empty airfield. Image with a retro look.
historical biplane on a runway
Aircraft propeller engine
Museum of Flying, Santa Monica. Santa Monica, California USA - dec 2th 2022. High quality photo
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA: 1911 Curtiss Model E (or frequently \
Miramar, California, USA - September 22, 2023: Vicky Benzing's 1940 Stearman sits in the hangar at America's Airshow 2023.
Model Biplane against a city Background
Old aeroplane cockpit view with blue sky
Outside the San Diego Air and Space Museum in Balboa Park,  a Convair F2Y Sea Dart seaplane.
Dover, Delaware, USA - August 27, 2017: Close-up view of the underside and engines of a U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer bomber.
World War II era carrier based airplane in flight
Beja Airport, Portugal: sonar buoys chutes - sonobuoys are used in anti-submarine warfare and submarine rescue - there are two main types, active buoys send out sonar pulses, which reflect off of the submarine, and the return is datal inked back to the aircraft, passive buoys listen for any radiated noise from the submarine contact -  hydrophone sensors and stabilizing equipment are below the water surface, the buoy relays acoustic information from its hydrophone via UHF/VHF radio to operators on board the aircraft - Lockheed P-3 Orion aircraft, a military derivative of the Lockheed L-188 Electra. Image obtained in a public non ticketed area.
San Diego, California, USA - September 22, 2022: The nose of a B-29 Superfortrees, built in 1944 and named Doc, that sits on the tarmac waiting for tourists to arrive at the 2022 Miramar Airshow.
The Woomera National Aerospace and Missile Park, located in the centre of the village of Woomera, South Australia. This park features missiles and rockets that were developed and tested at Woomera over the last 60 years, as well as a number of aircraft which were used in trials.
The airplane shown is a Stearman PT-17 biplane which was used by the US Army and US Navy to train pilots leading up to, and during, WWII.  The airplane was used in basic, or primary, training of new pilots.  The photo shows the full airplane from the right front quarter view.  One can see the silhouette of the pilot's head in the cockpit.  The engine is not running.  The markings on the lower wing can be seen and show US Army.  The photo is a classic sepia tone and evokes a clear feeling of history and nostalgia.
A young boy salutes the veterans of WWII. Image taken on the 4th of July.
historical aircraft in a hangar
Old World War II Bomber on an military air base
The pointy nose of the Concorde in Jordan
Spaceship over people on the street.
Miramar, California, USA - September 24, 2023: The nose of a US Marine Corps V-22 Osprey on display at America's Airshow 2023.
A scale model of the iconic B-17 Flying Fortress sitting on a scale model airfield. The B-17 was an American four-engined heavy bomber aircraft developed in the 1930s for the United States Army Air Corps and made by Boeing.
Outside the San Diego Air and Space Museum in Balboa Park with a Lockheed A12 Oxcart and Convair YF2Y-1 on either side of the entrance
Details of Vintage Model Biplane
Commercial Airplane A380 at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, waiting for passengers to board.
Underside of a  jet airplane wing.
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