Historic Aircraft Moments

A collection of vintage aircraft images, showcasing various models and incidents from the mid-20th century, featuring notable landings, crashes, and air shows.

Mission To Moscow Air Liner Crashes At Heath Row -- The crashed aircraft showing its nose in the Canal.Mr. Horald Wilson, Secretary for Overseas trade, was injured at London Airport, when the Air Liner, which had brought him back from Moscow on the conclusion of his talks there, crashed on loading.Members of the British trade delegation to Moscow had narrow escapes from death when their York airliner crashed on landing at Heath Row Airport, near London, last Saturday week. Mr. Harold Wilson, secretary for Overseas Trade and leader of the delegations, escaped with bruises. July 26, 1947. (Photo by Reuterphoto).
Mission To Moscow Air Liner Crashes At Heath Row -- The crashed aircraft showing its nose in the Canal.Mr. Horald Wilson, Secretary for Overseas trade, was injured at London Airport, when the Air Liner, which had brought him back from Moscow on the conclusion of his talks there, crashed on loading.Members of the British trade delegation to Moscow had narrow escapes from death when their York airliner crashed on landing at Heath Row Airport, near London, last Saturday week. Mr. Harold Wilson, secretary for Overseas Trade and leader of the delegations, escaped with bruises. July 26, 1947. (Photo by Reuterphoto).
India. kashmir. landing at Skardu. 1957.