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  • THE CAMPAIGN IN EAST AFRICA 1941 THE CAMPAIGN IN EAST AFRICA 1941

    part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Clements (Lt)

    British troops use a bulldozer to pull down a fascist stone monument at Kismayu in Italian Somaliland, 11 April 1941.

  • THE CAMPAIGN IN EAST AFRICA 1940-41 THE CAMPAIGN IN EAST AFRICA 1940-41

    part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs)

    Smoke rising from Fort Gallabat, on the Sudan-Abyssinian frontier, 22 November 1940.

  • ROYAL AIR FORCE : EAST AFRICA COMMAND, 1940-1945 ROYAL AIR FORCE : EAST AFRICA COMMAND, 1940-1945

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

    Wellesley Mark I, L2673 ‘KU-C’, of No. 47 Squadron RAF based at Agordat, Eritrea, in flight over the rugged landscape of Eritrea.

  • ETHIOPIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR ETHIOPIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs)

    Ethiopian men gather in Addis Ababa, heavily armed with captured Italian weapons, to hear the proclamation announcing the return to the capital of the Emperor Haile Selassie in May 1941.

  • ROYAL AIR FORCE: EAST AFRICA COMMAND, 1940-1945. ROYAL AIR FORCE: EAST AFRICA COMMAND, 1940-1945.

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

    Pilot Officer Kennedy of No. 47 Squadron RAF Detachment inspects the damage to his Vickers Wellesley, K7715 'KU-H', at Agordat, Eritrea, after he was attacked by two Fiat CR 42s while on a bombing sortie over Keren on 25 March 1941. His air gunner,...

  • AIRCRAFT OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE 1939-1945: VICKERS WELLESLEY. AIRCRAFT OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE 1939-1945: VICKERS WELLESLEY.

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

    Wellesley Mark I, K7775 ‘KU-N’, of No. 47 Squadron RAF based at Agordat, Eritrea, in flight during a bombing mission to Keren.

  • ROYAL AIR FORCE: EAST AFRICA COMMAND, 1940-1945. ROYAL AIR FORCE: EAST AFRICA COMMAND, 1940-1945.

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

    Bombs explode among the hangars and buildings at Asmara during a raid by five Vickers Wellesleys on the aerodrome.

  • ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, 1939-1943. ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, 1939-1943.

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

    Air Commodore L H Slatter, Air Officer Commanding No. 203 Group RAF, taken at his Headquarters in Khartoum at about the time of the disbandment of the Group following its distinguished service in the East African campaign, for which Slatter was awarded...

  • ROYAL AIR FORCE: EAST AFRICA COMMAND, 1940-1945. ROYAL AIR FORCE: EAST AFRICA COMMAND, 1940-1945.

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

    Leading pilots of No. 1 Squadron SAAF pose for a group photograph in the back of a lorry, during a hunting expedition at Agordat, Eritrea. Left to right: Captain A Duncan, Captain A W Driver, Lieutenant R Pare, Major L A Wilmot (Commanding Officer) and...

  • ROYAL AIR FORCE: EAST AFRICA COMMAND, 1940-1945. ROYAL AIR FORCE: EAST AFRICA COMMAND, 1940-1945.

    part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No. 223 Squadron RAF

    Smoke from exploding bombs drifts from the Caproni Aircraft Company's worshops at Mai Edaga, Eritrea, during an evening raid by three Vickers Wellesleys of No. 223 Squadron RAF, one of which was shot down by anti-aircraft fire.

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