Ben Branch
April 18, 2021
This documentary shows the design and development of the Rolls-Royce Merlin engine starting with early prototypes and small models, following the process through to…
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Ben Branch
April 17, 2021
This is a complete Gabb Accro-Matic radial engine compression testing system that dates back to the Second World War. Rather than having to test…
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Ben Branch
April 7, 2021
This is an original 1945 North American P-51D Mustang, it’s been comprehensively restored and it now has just 88 hours of air time since…
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Ben Branch
March 28, 2021
The Riddle of the Stinson is a dramatic retelling of the story of the 1937 Airlines of Australia Stinson crash at Lamington in Queensland…
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Ben Branch
March 23, 2021
This is a rare original Model 90-5F LeBlond radial aircraft engine from Ken Royce, it’s capable of 90 hp in operating condition, and it…
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Ben Branch
February 14, 2021
Deck Landing is a World War II era instructional film designed to help new pilots landing on Britain’s vitally important aircraft carriers. The systems…
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Ben Branch
January 31, 2021
Rise Like The Phoenix is a fascinating 1990s-era documentary about a mission to recover six P-51 Mustang fighter planes from a nuclear test site in the Australian desert called Emu Field.
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Ben Branch
December 11, 2020
The Boeing Stearman Model 75 was the most prolific American biplane trainer aircraft of the Second World War, over 10,000 were built and…
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Ben Branch
November 19, 2020
This 1944 North American P-51D Mustang is currently for sale, it’s in the midst of a full restoration – once complete it will…
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Ben Branch
October 8, 2020
This table was made using three damaged propellers from a North American T-28 Trojan – they were almost certainly damaged from a belly landing…
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Ben Branch
October 4, 2020
This is a 1940 Royal Navy instructional film about the safe operation of ship-based catapults for launching aircraft like the Supermarine Walrus. The…
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Ben Branch
September 30, 2020
This is the Airfix “Quickbuild Kit” of the legendary Supermarine Walrus, an amphibious biplane that first flew in 1935 and would save the…
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