The Sound Barrier poster.
Movie (1952)
Starring:
Ralph Richardson (John Ridgefield)
Ann Todd (Susan Garthwaite)
Nigel Patrick (Tony Garthwaite)
John Justin (Philip Peel )
Fictionalized story of British aerospace engineers solving the problem of supersonic flight.
De Havilland DH106 Comet 1[]
Registration G-ALYR, c/n 6004. Registered in 1951, withdrawn from use in 1955.
Reg. G-ALYR De Havilland DH106 Comet 1 of BOAC-British Overseas Airways Corporation.

Reg. G-ALYR De Havilland DH106 Comet 1 of BOAC-British Overseas Airways Corporation.
de Havilland DH113 Vampire NF Mk 10[]
WP232 is a DH.113 Vampire NF Mk 10 from 25 Squadron of the RAF.
Supermarine Attacker F1[]
Registration WA485 crashed during flight trials on 5 February 1952, killing pilot Lt. Cdr. R. M. Orr Ewing.
Supermarine 528 Swift []
Acting as a prototype of a new jet baptised Prometheus.
VV119 is in reality the second prototype of the Supermarine Swift.
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Supermarine 528 Swift.
Supermarine 528 Swift.
De Havilland DH82A Tiger Moth[]
Registration G-AHRM, c/n 3861.
Reg. G-AHRM De Havilland DH82A Tiger Moth
Handley Page H.P.67 Hastings C1[]
Handley Page H.P.67 Hastings C1 of the RAF.
Gloster Meteor F3[]
Avro Anson Mk.1[]
Unidentified Aircraft[]
The model kit hanging looks like a Bristol Brigand. On the wall, the poster is perhaps the same plane but smoke hidden the tail.
For those who have very good eyes!
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