Short Stirling Mk I of No. 1651 Heavy Conversion Unit at Waterbeach in Cambridgeshire, 1942.
A relaxed portrait of a corporal of the Royal Air Force as he stands under the port engine of Consolidated Liberator Mark II, AL511 'A', of No. 108 Squadron RAF at Fayid, Egypt. This aircraft is decorated with 'Dumbo' nose art.
An airman stands guard in the snow at Betheniville, framed by the camouflage netting on the wing of a Bristol Blenheim Mark IV of No. 139 Squadron RAF.
Two gunners in Short Sunderland Mark I, N9027, of No 210 Squadron RAF based at Oban, Argyll, sit at their positions with .303 Vickers K-type machine guns, mounted in the upper fuselage hatches.
A Swordfish Aircraft Getting Ready to Take Off
'Squadron Leader J A Leathart, DSO, No 54 Squadron'
'Protection Pits for Dispersed Aircraft, Lee-on-Solent'
'The First Lancaster Bomber Aircraft to Land in North Africa from England after Bombing the German Base at Friedrichshafen, 1943'
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RAF armourers load a 250lb bomb into the bomb bay of a Wellington of No 38 Squadron, RAF Shallufa, Egypt, 1942
The interior of a RAF Short Stirling bomber, Britain, 1941
A company of WAAFs marches past a barrage balloon maintenance hangar, RAF Cardington, Bedfordshire, 1941
Nine Hawker Hurricanes of 85 Squadron
Royal Air Force cadets loading a torpedo onto an Albacore aircraft
A few words from a fellow pilot before the engine-start of Supermarine Spitfire Mark IX,
A De Havilland Mosquito IIF DD739/RX-X of No 456 Squadron
Royal Air Force cadets take a break from the hot Florida sun
Beaufort Mark I, L9878 'MW-R', of No.217 Squadron RAF.
An engineer at work under the propeller of a Typhoon aircraft.
Armourers wheel trolleys of 500-lb GP bombs toward the open bomb bay of an Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mark V.
Supermarine Spitfire prototype.
Refuelling a Spitfire of No 19 Squadron at Fowlmere during the Battle of Britain, September 1940.
Mechanics work on the port engines of an Avro Lancaster
