Neil's Nostalgia

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This is just "plane" nostalgia - Come along for the trip - Share my lifetime of spotting and enthusiasm.
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Over sixty-seven years ago when I scribbled in my first note book, I mused "This is for when I retire" - Well, I retired in 2004, so I'd better open up these note books again. What fun. I hope you enjoy exploring this page - I know I do!

Prestwick (135) Renfrew (43) • Abbotsinch (29) Leuchars (55) Scone (20) Lossiemouth (9) Turnhouse (6) • London Air Port (12) Very Early Prestwick (6) •

Prestwick ReminiscencesMonthan Memories - Page One (114) • Monthan Memories - Page Two (48) Litchfield Park (4) • Scrap Yards/Storage-Airfields (111)

RCAF/CAF (32) •

Fly Alaska (78) Fairbanks Friends (110) Stateside 66 1966 (73) Stateside 67 1967 (11) Eastern Ramp Action 1967 (25) Stateside Adventures 1968 (90)

Marana 1968 (16) Missoula Miscellany (38) Zurich Tower 2011 visit (31) Kastrup Collection (29)

• YYZ Oldies (63) Red Bull DC-6B (25) • VH-EVB Twin Pin (27) • Caribou Country (47) • Cape May Caribou (5) Chandler Collection 1998 (47)

Avra Valley Visits 1998 and 2009 (10) • B-17G Visit to Kingston (28) •

Greybull Walkabout 1998 (45) March Field Museum 2009 (110) • " The Morning Commute in VH-SWB " (43) •

Lockheed SP-2 Neptune Page One (25) • Lockheed SP-2 Neptune Page Two (18) Curtiss C-46 Commando (31) Commando Collection (3)

Convair Corner - Page One (93) C-97 Stratofreighter / B377 Stratocruiser (26) Beech 18/C-45 (37) New!

C-47/DC-3 Skytrain / Dakota - Page One (48) C-47/DC-3 Skytrain / Dakota - Page Two (19) • C-54/DC-4 Skymaster (13) • Parked at Picton (15)

• My image collection on Air History.net - Neil Aird Collection (530)

This part of my website will always be a pleasant "Work in Progress" - Coming sometime: • Water Bombers •

Adding some photographs taken at Prestwick and other locations during the 1958 - 1985 period, by some friends:

Ken Marshall Collections:

1 (Prestwick & Renfrew) (35) 2 (Civil Aircraft) (99) • 3 (US Military) (84) •

4 (Military aircraft) (31) • 5 (Big Props - Turbines) (24) • 6 (RAF/FAA/AAC) (21) •

DC-3 (30) DC-4 - DC-6 (Under way) - DC-7 (Under way) • DC-8 (37) Air America (10) •

• Ken's image collection on AirHistory.net (91) •

Gordon Reid Images (5) • Gordon Macadie Images (68) Tom Baillie Images (18) - Tom's Image collection on AirHistory.net (57) •

Ralph Burnett Collection (26) H. Hunt Collection (8) •

Eric Roscoe Images (30) Aird Crooks Collection (16) Jim Cain Images (4)

Robert A. Edwards Images USAF/USAR Images (20) USN Images (22) • European Air Arms (37) • RAF - FAA - AAC (42) RAAF - RAN - RNZAF (3) • CIVIL (63)

Weekend Warriors (11) • RCAF (2) • Robert's image collection on AirHistory.net (90) • Rainer Haufschild Collection on AirHistory.net (800) New!

R. A. Edwards Collection (currently being reworked or gradually replaced by larger images in appropriate pages above) (46) •

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