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• ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN THE FAR EAST, 1941-1945.

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

  Having cleared their equipment from a dispersal at Digri, India, ground crew watch as aircrew board a Consolidated Liberator B Mark VI of No. 159 Squadron RAF for a bombing raid on the Bangkok-Moulmein railway line in Burma. This particular aircraft...

• AIRCRAFT OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945

  part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL GENERAL SUBJECT PHOTOGRAPH LIBRARY: CLASSIFIED PRINT COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer

  Ground staff wave off Avro Lancaster B Mark III, LM583 'PO-O', of No. 467 Squadron RAAF, as it begins its take-off run at Waddington, Lincolnshire, on a daylight sortie to occupied Europe. The painted tail fin indicates a G-H Leader's aircraft, i.e. an...

• ROYAL AIR FORCE: WEST AFRICA COMMAND, 1941-1945.

  part of "GREEN P H T" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force Official Photographer.

  Short Sunderland Mark I, L2158 'KG-M', of No. 204 Squadron RAF landing at Bathurst, Gambia. L2158 was the first production Sunderland to enter service with the RAF, and is seen here equipped with ASV anti-submarine radar.

• ROYAL AIR FORCE BOMBER COMMAND, 1942-1945.

  part of "ROLLINSON W W" (photographs)

  Handley Page Halifax B Mark III, MZ817 'DT-O', of No. 192 Squadron RAF after crash-landing while taking off from Foulsham, Norfolk, on a radar surveillance sortie in the evening of 9 December 1944. 22 mission symbols are visible by the "Pete the...

• AMERICAN AIRCRAFT IN ROYAL AIR FORCE SERVICE 1939-1945: BOEING MODEL 247D.

  part of "BRITISH AIRCRAFT OF THE PERIOD 1939-1945" (photographs)

  Boeing 247D, DZ203, on the ground. This aircraft was originally NC13344 on the US civilian register. It was re-registered in Canada as CF-BTA and then impressed as RCAF No. 7655 before being sent to the UK in July 1941. DZ203 joined the...

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURNG THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hampton, J A (Lt)

  HMS/M SHAKESPEARE returning to Devonport after 19 months operational activity in the Mediterranean. On the bridge of the SHAKESPEARE are, left to right: Lieutenant N D Campbell, RN, of Sevenoaks (Gunnery Officer); Lieutenant W E I Little-John, DSC, RANVR...

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Davies, F A (Lt)

  281 B Aerial on board HMS SWIFTSURE at Scapa Flow.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Davies, F A (Lt)

  A 293 (242) AVR antennae on board HMS SWIFTSURE at Scapa Flow.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Davies, F A (Lt)

  Radar cabins in HMS SWIFTSURE, a Minotaur class cruiser, at Scapa Flow. Picture shows 281 RX radar.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Davies, F A (Lt)

  Radar cabins in HMS SWIFTSURE. The TIV in ADR.