We’re used to seeing at air shows across the world incredible flyers. Whether we’re talking about the restored fighting machines of the Second World War, or the Cold War, or the more recent, high-tech ...

MUKILTEO — One of the rarest aircraft in the world recently landed at Paine Field’s Historic Flight Foundation in Mukilteo. The museum added a 1930s-era airliner, the de Havilland Dragon Rapide. The ...

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MERVYN Hitchcock was one of three men who pulled Des Porter to safety from the wreckage of his father's destroyed de Havilland Dragon Rapide in 1954. Mr Hitchcock, then a 27-year-old farmer, had been ...

EXPERIENCE the flight of a lifetime in a 1930s' biplane at this year's News Shopper-sponsored Biggin Hill International Air Fair. News Shopper has teamed up with classic flying company Air Atlantique ...

THE Air Ministry has acquired a De Havilland Dragon Rapide and an Avro Ava, two well-known commercial types of aircraft, for R.A.F. use. Such purchases indicate two possible lines of attack on the ...

It either nose-dived or suffered a front wheel failure, it’s claimed (Picture: SWNS) Nine people on board a 1930s aircraft made a lucky escape when it ‘nose-dived’ into the ground during an airshow.

The 1943 de Havilland Dragon Rapide was being used for short commercial flights ahead of an air show display at Duxford, Cambridgeshire, on 19 June. A report by the Air Accident Investigations Branch ...

The 1930s aircraft, which was reportedly carrying eight passengers and a pilot, was pictured almost verticle moments after landing during the summer airshow at Duxford Imperial War Museum on Sunday, ...