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Background imageRaf Collection: Telephone Lorry Exchange Attached to R. A. F. Kite Balloon Section, (1919). Creator: Unknown

Telephone Lorry Exchange Attached to R. A. F. Kite Balloon Section, (1919). Creator: Unknown
Telephone Lorry Exchange Attached to R.A.F. Kite Balloon Section, (1919). Royal Air Force telecommunications, scene from the First World War, 1914-1919

Background imageRaf Collection: Our Supremacy of the Air, (1919). Creator: Unknown

Our Supremacy of the Air, (1919). Creator: Unknown
Our Supremacy of the Air, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: A Scouting Squadron of eighteen [British] machines ready to " take off" on a reconnaissance over the German

Background imageRaf Collection: A Small Motor Tractor Getting a Huge R.A.F. Bombing Machine into Position... (1919)

A Small Motor Tractor Getting a Huge R.A.F. Bombing Machine into Position... (1919)
A Small Motor Tractor Getting a Huge R.A.F. Bombing Machine into Position on an Aerodrome Near Liges-Court in France, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919

Background imageRaf Collection: Gun And the Instruments Used By The Pilot, (1919). Creator: Unknown

Gun And the Instruments Used By The Pilot, (1919). Creator: Unknown
The Nose Of A Huge Bombing Aeroplane, Showing How The Gun Is Used And the Instruments Used By The Pilot, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919

Background imageRaf Collection: One Nights Rations for a Bombing Squadron, (1919). Creator: Unknown

One Nights Rations for a Bombing Squadron, (1919). Creator: Unknown
One Nights Rations for a Bombing Squadron, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: All these bombs were dropped on German munitions dumps, railways etc

Background imageRaf Collection: His Majesty with the Duke of Gloucester, at the Trooping the Colour, 1928, 1937

His Majesty with the Duke of Gloucester, at the Trooping the Colour, 1928, 1937
His Majesty (Wearing R.A.F. Uniform) with the Duke of Gloucester, at the Trooping the Colour, 1928, 1937. The Duke of York (1920-1936) became King George VI on 11 December 1936

Background imageRaf Collection: RAF personnel enjoying a cup of tea, Malta, World War II, 1942 (1944). Creator: Unknown

RAF personnel enjoying a cup of tea, Malta, World War II, 1942 (1944). Creator: Unknown
RAF personnel enjoying a cup of tea, Malta, World War II, 1942 (1944). The Island is Safe. From " The Air Battle of Malta". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1944]

Background imageRaf Collection: Fighter pilot of Malta, World War II, 1940-1942 (1944). Creator: Unknown

Fighter pilot of Malta, World War II, 1940-1942 (1944). Creator: Unknown
Fighter pilot of Malta, World War II, 1940-1942 (1944). From " The Air Battle of Malta". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1944]

Background imageRaf Collection: Boulton Paul Defiant Fighter Monoplane, c1944. Creator: Unknown

Boulton Paul Defiant Fighter Monoplane, c1944. Creator: Unknown
Boulton Paul " Defiant" Fighter Monoplane, c1944. British interceptor aircraft serving with Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II. Designed by John Dudley North

Background imageRaf Collection: Gloster Gladiator Fighter Biplane, c1944. Creator: Unknown

Gloster Gladiator Fighter Biplane, c1944. Creator: Unknown
Gloster " Gladiator" Fighter Biplane, c1944. Designed by Henry Phillip Folland. From " Fighter - Aircraft of To-Day". [Juvenile Productions Ltd. London, c1944]

Background imageRaf Collection: Front cover of The Air Battle of Malta, 1944. Creator: Unknown

Front cover of The Air Battle of Malta, 1944. Creator: Unknown
Front cover of " The Air Battle of Malta", 1944. From " The Air Battle of Malta". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1944]

Background imageRaf Collection: Hawker Hurricane Fighter Monoplane, c1944. Creator: Unknown

Hawker Hurricane Fighter Monoplane, c1944. Creator: Unknown
Hawker " Hurricane" Fighter Monoplane, c1944. For service with the Royal Air Force (RAF). Designed by Sydney Camm. From " Fighter - Aircraft of To-Day". [Juvenile Productions Ltd

Background imageRaf Collection: Bomb damage on a Maltese street, World War II, 1942 (1944). Creator: Unknown

Bomb damage on a Maltese street, World War II, 1942 (1944). Creator: Unknown
Bomb damage on a Maltese street, World War II, 1942 (1944). The Cruellest Month. From " The Air Battle of Malta". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1944]

Background imageRaf Collection: British warships off the Maltese coast, World War II, 1940-1942 (1944). Creator: Unknown

British warships off the Maltese coast, World War II, 1940-1942 (1944). Creator: Unknown
British warships off the Maltese coast, World War II, 1940-1942 (1944). Through Airborne Eyes. From " The Air Battle of Malta". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1944]

Background imageRaf Collection: Operations Room, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

Operations Room, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Operations Room, c1943. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), whose members were referred to as WaFs, was the female auxiliary of the British Royal Air Force during World War II

Background imageRaf Collection: Nursing Orderly, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

Nursing Orderly, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Nursing Orderly, c1943. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), whose members were referred to as WaFs, was the female auxiliary of the British Royal Air Force during World War II

Background imageRaf Collection: W. A. A. F. Band on Parade, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

W. A. A. F. Band on Parade, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
W.A.A.F. Band on Parade, c1943. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), whose members were referred to as WaFs, was the female auxiliary of the British Royal Air Force during World War II

Background imageRaf Collection: M. T. Driver, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

M. T. Driver, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
M.T. Driver, c1943. MT (motor transport) driver. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), whose members were referred to as WaFs

Background imageRaf Collection: A Station Intelligence Room, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

A Station Intelligence Room, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
A Station Intelligence Room, c1943. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), whose members were referred to as WaFs, was the female auxiliary of the British Royal Air Force during World War II

Background imageRaf Collection: R. A. F. Sergeant Drills Airwomen, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

R. A. F. Sergeant Drills Airwomen, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
R.A.F. Sergeant Drills Airwomen, c1943. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), whose members were referred to as WaFs, was the female auxiliary of the British Royal Air Force during World War II

Background imageRaf Collection: H. R. H. The Duchess of Gloucester, Air Commandant, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

H. R. H. The Duchess of Gloucester, Air Commandant, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
H.R.H. The Duchess of Gloucester, Air Commandant, c1943. Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester(1901-2004) was appointed Senior Controller of the Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF) in 1939

Background imageRaf Collection: Tobruk was the target at this time; it was the front door for Rommels supplies

Tobruk was the target at this time; it was the front door for Rommels supplies. While the shutter was open for this photograph, taken 10, 000 feet above an El Gubi landing ground

Background imageRaf Collection: The mail run to Benghazi was now possible, c1942-1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown

The mail run to Benghazi was now possible, c1942-1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown
The mail run to Benghazi was now possible only to the heavy four-engined bombers based near Cairo. Halifaxes bombed by night, U.S. Liberators by day, c1942-1943, (1945). From " R.A.F

Background imageRaf Collection: Off Duty, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

Off Duty, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Off Duty, c1943. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), whose members were referred to as WaFs, was the female auxiliary of the British Royal Air Force during World War II

Background imageRaf Collection: Naval Albacores were part of the striking force, c1942-1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown

Naval Albacores were part of the striking force, c1942-1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Naval Albacores were part of the striking force operating from Maltas cratered airfield. In the convoy action shortly to be described, they scored torpedo hits on a cruiser and two destroyers

Background imageRaf Collection: An aircraft which could carry torpedoes over many hundreds of miles, c1942-1943, (1945)

An aircraft which could carry torpedoes over many hundreds of miles, c1942-1943, (1945)
An aircraft which could carry torpedoes over many hundreds of miles would greatly increase out power of hitting Rommels supplies at sea, c1942-1943, (1945). From " R.A.F

Background imageRaf Collection: The tank buster was the second new weapon, c1942-1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown

The tank buster was the second new weapon, c1942-1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown
The tank buster was the second new weapon - a surprise sprung upon the Afrika Korps as it raced north from Bir Hakeim, c1942-1943, (1945). From " R.A.F

Background imageRaf Collection: Parachute Packers, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

Parachute Packers, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Parachute Packers, c1943. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), whose members were referred to as WaFs, was the female auxiliary of the British Royal Air Force during World War II

Background imageRaf Collection: Huge bombproof stores and repair shops were made from the caves, c1942-1943, (1945)

Huge bombproof stores and repair shops were made from the caves, c1942-1943, (1945)
Huge bombproof stores and repair shops were made from the caves in the Mokattam hills, south of Cairo. The Pyramids, seen faintly in the distance across the Nile

Background imageRaf Collection: The Luftwaffe scrambles as Bostons of the S. A. A. F. c1942-1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown

The Luftwaffe scrambles as Bostons of the S. A. A. F. c1942-1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown
The Luftwaffe scrambles as Bostons of the S.A.A.F. surprise a Martuba airfield. The light bombers maintained a constant offensive against these forward landing grounds, c1942-1943, (1945)

Background imageRaf Collection: W. A. A. F. Officers at Their School of Instruction, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

W. A. A. F. Officers at Their School of Instruction, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
W.A.A.F. Officers at Their School of Instruction, c1943. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), whose members were referred to as WaFs

Background imageRaf Collection: R. A. F. Ground Crews: Tripolitania, c1942-1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown

R. A. F. Ground Crews: Tripolitania, c1942-1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown
R.A.F. Ground Crews: Tripolitania, c1942-1943, (1945). From " R.A.F. Middle East - The Official Story of Air Operations, Feb. 1942 - Jan. 1943"

Background imageRaf Collection: Sidi Barrani: R. A. F. Ground Crews, c1942-1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown

Sidi Barrani: R. A. F. Ground Crews, c1942-1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Sidi Barrani: R.A.F. Ground Crews, c1942-1943, (1945). From " R.A.F. Middle East - The Official Story of Air Operations, Feb. 1942 - Jan. 1943"

Background imageRaf Collection: Bomber Crews, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

Bomber Crews, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Bomber Crews, c1943. British Royal Air Force crews preparing to go on a bombing mission during World War II. From " Wings On Her Shoulders", by Katharine Bentley Beauman

Background imageRaf Collection: At A Balloon Centre, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

At A Balloon Centre, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
At A Balloon Centre, c1943. Barrage balloons were used to defend against attack by enemy aircraft. They were raised aloft on cables to create a risk of collision

Background imageRaf Collection: Spitfire, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

Spitfire, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Spitfire, c1943. The iconic British Second World War fighter was designed by Reginald Mitchell. Powered by a Rolls-Royce Merlin engine

Background imageRaf Collection: Between Fights, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

Between Fights, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Between Fights, c1943. British Royal Air Force pilots relaxing between missions during World War II. From " Wings On Her Shoulders", by Katharine Bentley Beauman

Background imageRaf Collection: On Signals Duty, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

On Signals Duty, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
On Signals Duty, c1943. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), whose members were referred to as WaFs, was the female auxiliary of the British Royal Air Force during World War II

Background imageRaf Collection: Night Fighters, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

Night Fighters, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Night Fighters, c1943. British Royal Air Force pilots waiting to go on a mission during World War II. From " Wings On Her Shoulders", by Katharine Bentley Beauman

Background imageRaf Collection: Balloon Fabric Workers, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

Balloon Fabric Workers, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Balloon Fabric Workers, c1943. WaFs making barrage balloons. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), whose members were referred to as WaFs

Background imageRaf Collection: Crews and Ground Staff, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

Crews and Ground Staff, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Crews and Ground Staff, c1943. British Royal Air Force mechanics preparing aircraft before a bombing mission during World War II

Background imageRaf Collection: Summer Day, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

Summer Day, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Summer Day, c1943. WaFs relaxing. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), whose members were referred to as WaFs, was the female auxiliary of the British Royal Air Force during World War II

Background imageRaf Collection: Balloon Operator, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

Balloon Operator, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Balloon Operator, c1943. Woman in waterproofs operating a barrage balloon. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), whose members were referred to as WaFs

Background imageRaf Collection: W. A. A. F. Officer Lectures, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

W. A. A. F. Officer Lectures, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
W.A.A.F. Officer Lectures, c1943. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), whose members were referred to as WaFs, was the female auxiliary of the British Royal Air Force during World War II

Background imageRaf Collection: Flight Mechanics; Also a W. A. A. F. Trade, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

Flight Mechanics; Also a W. A. A. F. Trade, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Flight Mechanics; Also a W.A.A.F. Trade, c1943. British Royal Air Force mechanics working on aircraft during World War II

Background imageRaf Collection: Corporal and Cadet, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

Corporal and Cadet, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Corporal and Cadet, c1943. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), whose members were referred to as WaFs, was the female auxiliary of the British Royal Air Force during World War II

Background imageRaf Collection: An Examination Will Follow, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

An Examination Will Follow, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
An Examination Will Follow, c1943. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), whose members were referred to as WaFs, was the female auxiliary of the British Royal Air Force during World War II

Background imageRaf Collection: Code and Cypher Officer, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton

Code and Cypher Officer, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Code and Cypher Officer, c1943. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), whose members were referred to as WaFs, was the female auxiliary of the British Royal Air Force during World War II



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