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Commercial passenger airplane in 1951. DC-3. Scanned film with significant grain.
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.
Miramar, California, USA - September 22, 2023: Vicky Benzing's 1940 Stearman sits in the hangar at America's Airshow 2023.
Vintage Douglas DC-3 propellor airplane ready for take off at the runway of an empty airfield. Image with a retro look.
historical airplane on an airfield
Bristol Box Kite
Evocative black and white image of a 1930s propeller airliner. The photo shows the tail and passenger door, with the aircraft parked on a snowy airport. Boeing 247 of United Air Lines
Sunlight streams through windows and reveals the iconic Mk Vc Supermarine Spitfire, seen here sitting in a traditional old aircraft hangar from WWII. Scale model photography.
1946 Luscombe 8A airplane photographed in 1948. Ames, Iowa, USA. Scanned film with significant grain.
Photo taken in Königsdorf, Germany
St Louis, MO, USA A replica of Charles Lindberg's Spirit of St Louis airplane hangs from the Missouri History Museum in St Louis
Details of Vintage Model Biplane
Retro tri-motor airplane taxiing front view
Boeing Stearman PT-17 Kaydet Biplane Trainer on Tarmac
historical biplane on a runway
A scale model of the iconic bare-metal DC-3 Dakota in the desert.
Silhouette of biplane in sunrise
Airplane taxiing at Ottumwa, Iowa, USA airport in 1963. Scanned film with significant grain.
Miramar, California, USA - September 23, 2023: A Naval Aircraft Factory N3N and a B-29 Superfortress named Doc in the background at America's Airshow 2023.
Vintage Douglas DC-3 propellor airplane ready for take off at the runway of an empty airfield. Image with a retro look.
Unique perspective from inside a 1930s airliner. Photo shows airport hangars, other structures, and fuel drums on the tarmac, captured through the airplane window. Boeing 247 of United Air Lines
sideview of an historical aircraft
An old aeroplane/airplane. A biplane’s propeller against the sky. The setting sun is reflected in the aircraft’s golden yellow undercarriage.
Plane
Sikorsky VS-44 NC41881 in Catalina AIrlines livery southern California 1967. Built 1942. Restored and currently at New England Air Museum, Windsor Locks, Connecticut, USA.
New York, USA, 1930s Winter: Side view of an early propeller passenger plane with pilot in cockpit, on a snow-covered runway, engines about to start, capturing the pioneering days of aviation.
Denver, Colorado, USA: 1930 Alexander Eaglerock Model A-14 NC205Y, a fixed-gear three-seater biplane powered by a Wright J-5 Whirlwind engine, at Denver International Airport, Concourse B - The Alexander Airplane Company built 893 Eaglerock aircraft in Englewood and later in Colorado Springs between 1926 and 1932.  This airplane, from its construction in 1930 to the early 1940's, carried mail and passengers from Rapid City, S.D. Eaglerocks were used as photographic platforms and crop sprayers, for barnstorming and even Competitive racing.
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