Photographer: Rainer Haufschild. Del US Army as H-34A 53-4504 21Jan56; to CH-34C Jan64; soc Atlanta Government Depot Sep71; transfer Mississippi NG Oct71; soc Jun74.

Operated by Pan American from new in May 1954 until September 1968. Here operating a German internal schedule from Langenhagen. Sabena DC-6B OO-SDG in the background.

Just two KZ IV aircraft were built, this being the second in 1948. The type was initially designed in Denmark during World War Two as an ambulance aircraft.

An example of the less common Model 205 operated by Societe Airlec based at Marignane and attending the 1964 Hannover Air Show.

Austrian-registered Super Rallye attending the 1964 Hanover Air Show.

The first prototype of a planned VTOL supersonic fighter. This aircraft was lost during a test flight on 14 September 1964. Powered by Rolls Royce RB145 jets, the two wingtip swivelling examples were supplemented by four under-fuselage engines. The X2 is preserved qv.

Early production Skymaster built in 1963, registered in Denmark, visiting the Hanover Air Show.

The prototype HFB-320 first flew in April 1964 and was exhibited at the 1964 Hanover Air Show. It crashed in Spain on 12 May 1965.