Less 2 decades earlier Gt Britain and the Allies were at war with Adolf Hitler's Germany....Spitfires , Hurricanes & Lancaster Bombers......Me 109's , Focke Wolfe 190's , Dorniers & Heinkel's were the familier names associated with Aircraft that battled away in the Skies ...too be joined by the B17 Flying Fortress when the USA came into the war.

The post war years and the subsequent Cold War saw massive developments in Aviation.........Farnborough soon established itself as the show case of the World..the ultimate shop-window for anything * Aviation * See the HS 1127 VTOL ( Forerunner of the Harrier ) the Trident and VC10 airliners make their debuts Enjoy....