London Air Park, also known as Hanworth Air Park, was a grass airfield in the grounds of Hanworth Park House, operational 1917–1919 and 1929–1947. It was on the southeastern edge of Feltham, now part
No 5 E&RFTS new hangar, apron and machine gun range, 1938, beside Hanworth Park House, then a hotel
The house viewed through trees in 2014
Preference share certificate of the Whitehead Aircraft (1917) Ltd., issued 26 April 1918
Propeller sculpture located on the site of the General Aircraft Ltd (GAL) factory at Hanworth Air Park, looking north
National Flying Services Ltd was a company aiming to create and manage a large number of airfields and flying clubs around Britain. It relied on government subsidy, and it collapsed when the subsidy w
London Air Park
…purchased buildings at the northern end of the industrial site nearest to Feltham, for car production that continued until 1956. In November 1928, National Flying Services Ltd (NFS) was formed, under a proposal by the Hon Frederick Guest for a central organisation to co-ordinate a national network of flying clubs and…
Capt. Frederick Edward Guest
Desoutter I G-AAPZ of the Shuttleworth Collection in its original NFS colours
de Havilland DH.60G Moth G-AANL in NFS markings.