Royal Air Force Operations

Images of Royal Air Force aircraft from WWII, including bombers and training planes, capturing moments of flight, maintenance, and operational readiness.

Boeing B-29 "Superfortress" In Flight.

P-51 Mustangs, including (E9-S, serial number 42-106707) nicknamed 'Sleepytime Gal', (B7-E, serial number 42-106839) nicknamed 'Bald Eagle III' and (E9-K) nicknamed 'Vi' opf the 361st Fighter Group line up for take off on D-Day at Bottisham.

Austria Under Allied Occupation Mechanics of 43 Squadron, Royal Air Force, stationed near Klagenfurt, study literature relating to the General Election.

American aircraft drops food and supplies near a crowd of Berliners during the blockade of Berlin (known as the Berlin Airlift) 1948-1949.

Royal Air Force Transport Command, 1943-1945. Douglas Dakota Mark IV, KN427 'AY', of No. 437 Squadron RCAF, leads a formation of Dakotas over Copenhagen, bringing a SHAEF Mission to Denmark.

Two fighter planes fighting

Welcoming ceremony upon the return of the US Delegation to the Punta del Este Conference, 2:10PM. United States Army helicopter lands on the South Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C. Falling snow is visible.

Mechanics at work on the Merlin engines of a Handley Page Halifax Mk II of No. 35 Squadron at Linton-on-Ouse, June 1942. Mechanics at work on the Merlin engines of a Handley Page Halifax II of No. 35 Squadron, Royal Air Force at Linton-on-Ouse.

Anefo photo collection. Folk entertainment in Amsterdam. Bump REP. of the different festivities N.A.v. The liberation in the capital. Row soldiers posing at an airport. 28 June 1945. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Royal Air Force- France, 1939-1940 Fairey Battle aircrew walk to their aircraft on a snow-covered airfield. They wear a mixture of flying clothing including 1930 Pattern, and Irvin, flying suits.

A Royal Air Force Supermarine Spitfire and Hawker Hurricane.

Illustration of the Po-2 and the Pe-2 bomber planes used during World War II.

British machines chasing the German Scarlet Scouts - British biplanes intercepting a German squadron during World War I

Sweden, Linkoping, Flygvapen Museum, Swedish Air Force Museum, WW2-era Swedish Bofors 40mm M-1936 anti-aircraft gun

The Return of a "Halifax". Country: England. 1942 - 1945. Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Domestic Operations Branch. Bureau of Special Services. 3/9/1943-9/15/1945. World War II Foreign Posters

A Royal Air Force Spitfire Mark VB (AD233, 'ZD-F') being flown by the Commanding Officer of No. 222 Squadron RAF, Squadron Leader Richard Milne, when based at North Weald, Essex (RAF). On 25 May 1942, AD233 was shot down by German Focke Wulf Fw 190s over Gravelines (France), while being flown by Squadron Leader Jankiewicz. This particular Spitfire was part of the Spitfire Fund raising from the Dutch East Indies. On the left side it carried the presentation name 'West Borneo I'

The Eyes of the Navy. Country: England. 1942 - 1945. Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Domestic Operations Branch. Bureau of Special Services. 3/9/1943-9/15/1945. World War II Foreign Posters

Illustration of a World War II era Avro Lancaster bomber.

England,Hampshire,Andover,The Museum of Army Flying,Display of Historic Military Aircraft

Computer graphics of the fight Supermarine Spitfire used by the British Royal Air Force during the Second World War. Encapsulated Postscript File (.eps); 5000x3125.

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