Three British Gladiator biplanes in flight, circa 1930sGladiator aircraft being fueled, circa 1940sGladiator aircraft in flight, circa 1940sGladiator aircraft of the Norwegian Army Air Service in flight, between 15 Jul 1938 (date of delivery) and 9 Apr 1940 (date of no. 423
Three British Gladiator biplanes in flight, circa 1930sGladiator aircraft being fueled, circa 1940sGladiator aircraft in flight, circa 1940sGladiator aircraft of the Norwegian Army Air Service in flight, between 15 Jul 1938 (date of delivery) and 9 Apr 1940 (date of no. 423's destruction)
Gladiator fighter of Flying Regiment 19 Sea Gladiator Mark I aircraft at rest, RAF Takali, Malta, Nov 1940-May 1941; this aircraft was given to the people of Malta in 1943 as Gladiator biplane aircraft of No. 3 Squadron RAF returning to an airfield near Salum after a patrol over Bardia, Libya, Jan 1941Gladiator fighter of Flying Regiment 19
Gladiator fighter of Flying Regiment 19 'Swedish Voluntary Air Force' of the Finnish Air Force, Kauhava, Finland, 30 Mar 1940Sea Gladiator Mark I aircraft at rest, RAF Takali, Malta, Nov 1940-May 1941; this aircraft was given to the people of Malta in 1943 as 'Faith'Gladiator biplane aircraft of No. 3 Squadron RAF returning to an airfield near Salum after a patrol over Bardia, Libya, Jan 1941Gladiator fighter of Flying Regiment 19 'Swedish Voluntary Air Force' of the Finnish Air Force, Finland, circa 1940s
A restored Gladiator I aircraft, United Kingdom, 10 Jul 2005
A restored Gladiator I aircraft, United Kingdom, 10 Jul 2005
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