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I have had an interest in things mechanical for a long time, it is what comes with working as an aircraft fitter for over twenty years. Here is a small collection of photographs that reflect this interest, and the observant will notice that in most cases the subject is what could be classed as a rarity.

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Lightning T Mk4 of 92 Sqn in Sardinia

BAe Jetstream at an airshow, RAF St. Athan

A Slingsby Sedberg (T21) glider after refurbishment at RAF St. Athan

Canbera PR9 on display at RAF Brize Norton

A Lightning F6 on display at RAF Brize Norton

A Lockheed Hercules C130K on display at RAF Brize Norton

A Mcdonald Douglas F4 Phantom on display at RAF Brize Norton

Battle of Britain Memorial Flight fly past with Lancaster, Spitfire and Hurricane aircraft.

Lancaster of Battle of Britain Memorial Flight at RAF Brize Norton.

Spitfire of Battle of Britain Memorial Flight during a display at RAF Brize Norton

Boeing C17 Globemaster of the RAF landing at RAF Brize Norton

Boeing C17 Globemaster of the RAF landing at RAF Brize Norton

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Lockheed Tristar of the RAF landing at RAF Brize Norton

Lockheed Tristar of the RAF landing at RAF Brize Norton

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Lockheed Tristar of the RAF landing at RAF Brize Norton

1957 Chevrolett Pick Up Truck

Austin Gypsy Utility Vehicle

1970 AEC Militant recovery vehicle

1963 BSA A65 Star motorcycle

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I don't know what model this is, can anyone help?

Scale Foden Steam Truck at a Steam Fair

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City of Wells steam locomotive at Wennington Junction

Deltic locomotive leaving Kings Cross Railway Station

Deltic Locomotive at Kings Cross Railway Station

All photographs copyright © Dave Collier

Last Updated 19 October 2007