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• THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945: GREAT BRITAIN: PERSONALITIES

  part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information official photographer

  Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh C T Dowding, Commander in Chief of Royal Air Force Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain.

• THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945: THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN JULY-SEPTEMBER 1940

  part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR FOREIGN OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: German official photographer

  Bombs falling away from a Junkers Ju-87 Stuka dive-bomber. The photograph appears to have been taken from a following aircraft.

• ROYAL AIR FORCE FIGHTER COMMAND, 1939-1945.

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

  A crashed Heinkel He IIIP, 1G+NT, of III/KG27, shot down by Blue Section of No. 92 Squadron RAF at 6 pm on 14 August 1940, lying by the side of the road at Charterhouse, Somerset. Note the machine gun projecting from the starboard side of the fuselage...

• ROYAL AIR FORCE FIGHTER COMMAND, 1939-1945.

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

  Three American pilots of No. 71 (Eagle) Squadron RAF, Pilot Officers A Mamedoff of Thompson, Connecticut, V C 'Shorty' Keough of Brooklyn, New York and G Tobin of Los Angeles, show how their new squadron badge will look on Keogh's uniform at Church...

• THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN 1940

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

  British Personalities: Air Marshal Sir Keith Park, Commander of 11 Group seated at his desk. Photograph taken when he was made Air Officer Commanding in Chief Middle East Air Forces.

• THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN 1940

  part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Daventry B J (F/O)

  British Personalities: Squadron Leader Stanford Tuck poses with a group of pilots of 257 Squadron, Royal Air Force under the nose of Tuck's Hawker Hurricane at Martlesham Heath, Suffolk. They are displaying souvenirs of their action against Italian...

• THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN 1940

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

  British Personalities: Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh Mallory Commander of 12 Group. Photograph taken at Stanmore in December 1943.

• SECOND WORLD WAR: VICTORIA CROSS HOLDERS' PORTRAITS (GENERAL)

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

  Nicolson, Eric James Brindley, Royal Air Force: Place and date of deed, Battle of Britain, near Southampton, 16 August 1940.

• AIRCRAFT OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE, 1939-1945: HAWKER HURRICANE.

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

  Hurricane Mark I, P3408 ‘VY-K’, of No. 85 Squadron RAF based at Church Fenton, Yorkshire, in flight.

• ROYAL AIR FORCE FIGHTER COMMAND, 1939-1945.

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

  Refuelling a Spitfire of No 19 Squadron at Fowlmere during the Battle of Britain, September 1940.