Scratch built Blackburn Monoplane Type D 1912 Scale: 1/3.25 Wingspan: 3.00 m / 118" Length: 2.49 m / 98" Engine: Seidel ST 710 - 70cc 7 Cylinder Fuel: 94% Methanol, 6% Oil Propeller: Scale-Propeller / Seidel Props, 24×8“ Weight: 16.5 kg / 36.4 pounds Pictures of how it was built ... https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjB39o2 | RC Scale Airplanes

Our engineers have just conducted a ground run of the Blackburn Type D Monoplane ready for tomorrow's air show! This particular aircraft was owned by Richard Shuttleworth and is the oldest flying British aircraft! Weather permitting, it will be flying at our Evening Drive-In Air Show! Tickets are still available via the below link: www.shuttleworth.org/eveningdrivein #shuttleworthairshow #blackburnmonoplane #shuttleworthcollection | Shuttleworth

💬 "This is the last remaining one in the world." A Royal Air Force Blackburn Beverley transporter aircraft, believed to be the first produced and last remaining of its kind, is up for auction.✈️ When it entered service in 1955, the Blackburn Beverley was the largest aircraft in the RAF and operated from rough runways or dirt strips. 🛫 Forty-nine of the aircraft were manufactured, but were only in service for just over a decade before being retired in 1967. The online auction ends this Saturday