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Background imageRaf Collection: For Germany tonight, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton

For Germany tonight, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
For Germany tonight, 1941. Aircrew are briefed before a mission. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: Bomber Captain, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton

Bomber Captain, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Bomber Captain, 1941. Flight Lieutenant David Donaldson. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: Every man for himself, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton

Every man for himself, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Every man for himself, 1941. Airmen queue to get their lunch in the canteen. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: Blind flying instruction, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton

Blind flying instruction, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Blind flying instruction, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: Reading signals flashed by Aldis lamp, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton

Reading signals flashed by Aldis lamp, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Reading signals flashed by Aldis lamp, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: P. T. 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton

P. T. 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
P.T. 1941. Airmen take part in physical exercise. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: Instruction for air gunners, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton

Instruction for air gunners, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Instruction for air gunners, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: Flight Lt. J. Nicholson, V. C. stresses the importance of discipline to Cadets, 1941

Flight Lt. J. Nicholson, V. C. stresses the importance of discipline to Cadets, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Flight Lt. J. Nicolson, V.C. stresses the importance of discipline to Cadets, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: The basis of training: aircraft identification, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton

The basis of training: aircraft identification, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
The basis of training: aircraft identification, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: Pay parade, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton

Pay parade, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Pay parade, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: Inoculation, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton

Inoculation, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Inoculation, 1941. New recruits at an airbase line up to receive their inoculations. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: Kit distribution, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton

Kit distribution, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Kit distribution, 1941. New recruits arrive at an airbase and are issued with their kit. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: Arrival, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton

Arrival, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Arrival, 1941. New recruits arrive at an airbase. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: Experimental laboratory: aircraft factory, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton

Experimental laboratory: aircraft factory, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Experimental laboratory: aircraft factory, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: RAF Apprentices Rigging a Plane at the Technical School, Halton, Buckinghamshire, 1927

RAF Apprentices Rigging a Plane at the Technical School, Halton, Buckinghamshire, 1927. From The Wonder Book of Aircraft, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co, Limited, London & Melbourne, 1927]

Background imageRaf Collection: The field, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton

The field, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
The field, 1941. Airmen take part in physical exercise. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: Attentive audience, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton

Attentive audience, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Attentive audience, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: Hawker Hart biplanes flying in formation, c1936 (c1937)

Hawker Hart biplanes flying in formation, c1936 (c1937). The Hawker Hart was a British two seater biplane light bomber aircraft of the Royal Air Force

Background imageRaf Collection: An instructor explaining engine details to a pupils at Sealand Aerodrome, Flintshire, c1936 (c1937)

An instructor explaining engine details to a pupils at Sealand Aerodrome, Flintshire, c1936 (c1937)
An instructor explaining engine details to a group of pupils at the Service Flying Training School at Sealand Aerodrome, Flintshire, Wales, c1936 (c1937). From Wonders of World Aviation, Vol

Background imageRaf Collection: A lecture on instrument flying at the Central Flying School at Upavon, Wiltshire, c1936 (c1937)

A lecture on instrument flying at the Central Flying School at Upavon, Wiltshire, c1936 (c1937)
A lecture on instrument flying in progress at the Central Flying School at Upavon, Wiltshire, c1936 (c1937). The diagrams on the board represent turn indicators. From Wonders of World Aviation, Vol

Background imageRaf Collection: Captain John Alcock and Lieutenant Arthur Whitten Brown, British aviators, c1919 (c1937)

Captain John Alcock and Lieutenant Arthur Whitten Brown, British aviators, c1919 (c1937). John William Alcock (1892-1919), a Captain in the Royal Air Force

Background imageRaf Collection: The King as Airman, 1918 (1937)

The King as Airman, 1918 (1937). The future King George VI (1895-1952) and Louis Leisler Greig (1880-1953) in a Handley Page bomber in September 1918

Background imageRaf Collection: Benghazi ahead, 1942 (1944)

Benghazi ahead, 1942 (1944)
Benghazi ahead. The Army and the Air Force advanced hand in hand. Here a Honey tank, outdistancing its own supply vehicles, draws petrol from an RAF bowser, c1942 (1944)

Background imageRaf Collection: Members of the Expedition at Heston Airport, February, 17, 1933, just before leaving for India, c1

Members of the Expedition at Heston Airport, February, 17, 1933, just before leaving for India, c1933, (1935). The Westland Wallace was a British two-seat

Background imageRaf Collection: Front page of The Battle of Britain, 1940

Front page of The Battle of Britain, 1940. From The Battle of Britain. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1940]

Background imageRaf Collection: Their hearts are high, 1941

Their hearts are high, 1941. From Bomber Command. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: RAF Bomber Command operations room, 1941

RAF Bomber Command operations room, 1941. The Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, with his staff, plans the nights operations. From Bomber Command. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: The raid is over, but the crews task is not yet finished, 1941

The raid is over, but the crews task is not yet finished, 1941. RAF bomber crew being debriefed after a raid. From Bomber Command. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: RAF Bomber Command operations room during a raid, 1941

RAF Bomber Command operations room during a raid, 1941. Meanwhile, at the Station, the positions of the raiding aircraft are now being plotted. From Bomber Command

Background imageRaf Collection: The target to-night is... 1941

The target to-night is... 1941. From Bomber Command. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: Back from Bergen, 1941

Back from Bergen, 1941. The crews of two of the Hampden bombers which attacked German fleet concentrations in Bergen Fjord, Norway. From Bomber Command. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: RAF bomber radio operator, 1941

RAF bomber radio operator, 1941. He helps the navigator and, with the air gunner, does the fighting. From Bomber Command. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: Bomber Command pilot, 1941

Bomber Command pilot, 1941. From Bomber Command. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: RAF bomber crew, 1941

RAF bomber crew, 1941. Captain and crew form a team, upon a team, upon whose close co-ordination the success of every flight depends: (left to right) navigator, radio operator, rear gunner, captain

Background imageRaf Collection: Front page of Bomber Command, 1941

Front page of Bomber Command, 1941. From Bomber Command. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Background imageRaf Collection: Front page of The Battle of Britain, 1943

Front page of The Battle of Britain, 1943. From The Battle of Britain, August - October 1940. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1943]

Background imageRaf Collection: The pilot of a British Coastal Command aircraft, c1940 (1943)

The pilot of a British Coastal Command aircraft, c1940 (1943). From Coastal Command [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1943]

Background imageRaf Collection: Members of the WaF serving in Coastal Command, c1940 (1943)

Members of the WaF serving in Coastal Command, c1940 (1943). Members of the Womens Auxiliary Air Force packing parachutes during World War II.From Coastal Command

Background imageRaf Collection: The men and the aircraft, c1940 (1943)

The men and the aircraft, c1940 (1943). Members of the RAF relaxing during World War II. From Coastal Command. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1943]

Background imageRaf Collection: British military intelligence officers of World War II, 1943

British military intelligence officers of World War II, 1943. A good Intelligence Officer must have something of the qualities of Herodotus, Socrates and Voltaire. From Coastal Command

Background imageRaf Collection: The Duke of York when he was a Flight Lieutenant in the RAF, c1918 (1935)

The Duke of York when he was a Flight Lieutenant in the RAF, c1918 (1935). Ardath cigarette card, from a series of 50 commemorating the Silver Jubilee of King George V, 1935

Background imageRaf Collection: Supermarine Spitfire Fighter, 1938

Supermarine Spitfire Fighter, 1938. The Supermarine Spitfire is a British single-seat fighter aircraft that was used by the Royal Air Force and many other Allied countries during

Background imageRaf Collection: At the Front in Egypt: Mr. Churchill in Cairo with members of the Middle East War Council, 1942

At the Front in Egypt: Mr. Churchill in Cairo with members of the Middle East War Council, 1942. Winston Churchill 19th August 1942, during his stay in the Middle East

Background imageRaf Collection: H. M. The King learns details of the R. A. F. raid on the Ruhr dams on May 17, 1943, 1943-44

H. M. The King learns details of the R. A. F. raid on the Ruhr dams on May 17, 1943, 1943-44
H.M. The King learns details of the R.A.F. raid on the Ruhr dams on May 17, 1943, 1943-44. George VI (1895-1952) learning details of the raid on the Ruhr dams, which was part of Operation Chastise

Background imageRaf Collection: Picturesque Guardian of the Iraq Frontier, 1941

Picturesque Guardian of the Iraq Frontier, 1941. An Arab Legionary on sentry duty at an R.A.F. aerodrome in Transjordan. From The War Illustrated: Volume 4 edited by Sir John Hammerton

Background imageRaf Collection: Mr. Churchill with Sir A. Tedder and Gen. Auchinleck. 1942

Mr. Churchill with Sir A. Tedder and Gen. Auchinleck. 1942. Winston Churchill with General Sir Claude Auchinleck (1884-1981) and Air Chief Marshal Arthur William Tedder (1890-1967)

Background imageRaf Collection: What British Bombers Did at Bremen on the Weser, 1945

What British Bombers Did at Bremen on the Weser, 1945. The Bombing of Bremen in World War II by the British Royal Air Force

Background imageRaf Collection: Supreme Allied Commander S. E. Asia, 1943-44

Supreme Allied Commander S. E. Asia, 1943-44
Supreme Allied Commander S.E. Asia, 1943-44. Admiral of the Fleet Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma with (1900-1979) with Air Chief Marshal Sir R



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