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• ROYAL AIR FORCE: 2ND TACTICAL AIR FORCE, 1943-1945.

  part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer

  A Douglas Dakota of RAF Transport Command lands at snow-covered B78/Eindhoven, Holland, as ground crew inspect Hawker Typhoon Mark IB, MN659 'I8-E', of No. 440 Squadron RCAF, which suffered a collapsed undercarriage on landing after a sortie.

• ROYAL AIR FORCE: 2ND TACTICAL AIR FORCE, 1943-1945.

  part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer

  A formation of Hawker Tempest Mark Vs of No. 122 Wing returning to their base at B80/Volkel, Holland, after attacking enemy trains and transport east of the River Rhine. The eight nearest aircraft are from No. 80 Squadron RAF, the remainder from No. 486...

• ROYAL AIR FORCE: 2ND TACTICAL AIR FORCE, 1943-1945.

  part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer

  Airmen of No. 2777 Field Squadron, RAF Regiment, mount guard from their Humber light reconnaissance car over a dispersal area at B89/Mill, Holland. Manning the bren-gun turret is Leading Aircraftman L Bassett of Hook, Hampshire. The aircraft in the...

• ROYAL AIR FORCE TRANSPORT COMMAND, 1943-1945.

  part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Devon S A (Flt Lt)

  Douglas Dakotas parked at B56/Evere, Belgium, as their freight is unloaded into Army lorries. The second aircraft in the foreground is Dakota Mark III, KG348 'HC-AO', of No. 512 Squadron RAF Detachment.

• ROYAL AIR FORCE TRANSPORT COMMAND, 1943-1945.

  part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Devon S A (Flt Lt)

  Douglas Dakotas waiting for their freight to be unloaded after arriving at B56/Evere, Belgium.

• ROYAL AIR FORCE: 2ND TACTICAL AIR FORCE, 1943-1945.

  part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer

  Armourers attach the nose and tail units onto a cluster projectile containing 26 x 20-lb anti-personnel bombs, fitted under the wing of a Hawker Typhoon Mark IB of No. 439 Squadron RCAF at B78/Eindhoven, Holland.

• ROYAL AIR FORCE: 2ND TACTICAL AIR FORCE, 1943-1945.

  part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer

  Corporal T A Jackson of Barlow near Bakewell, preparing a cluster of 4.5-inch Reconnaissance Parachute Flares for loading into a Vickers Wellington Mark XIII of No. 69 Squadron RAF at B58/Melsbroek, Belgium, for a night photographic-reconnaissance sortie.

• ROYAL AIR FORCE: 2ND TACTICAL AIR FORCE, 1943-1945.

  part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Penfold

  A meteorologist, Sergeant E Y Appleton of Sunderland, fills a weather balloon with hydrogen, in the snow at B88/Heesch, Holland.

• ROYAL AIR FORCE: 2ND TACTICAL AIR FORCE, 1943-1945.

  part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer

  Flight Lieutenant J M Woodcock (seated), the Commanding Officer of No. 1 'M' Balloon Unit, checks the position of a bundle of propaganda leaflets and ballast loaded under an M-type balloon by the roadside at Bunsbeek, Belgium, before it is despatched...

• ROYAL AIR FORCE: 2ND TACTICAL AIR FORCE, 1943-1945.

  part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer

  Corporal J Brace of No. 1 'M' Balloon Unit releases an M-type balloon carrying a bundle of propaganda leaflets for release over Germany, at Bunsbeek, Belgium