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• AIRCRAFT OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE 1939-1945: TAYLORCRAFT AUSTER.

  part of "TOSETTI J D A (MAJOR)" (photographs) Made by: Tosetti J D A (Major)

  Taylorcraft Auster AOP Mark IV, MT133, of No 662 (AOP) Squadron RAF, taxying in the snow at Yvert, Belgium.

• REBECCA-EUREKA Mk II SYSTEM [Main Title]

  (film) Made by: Air Ministry (Production sponsor) 1943

  An instructional film shot in 16mm Kodachrome illustrating with the help of intertitles and live action footage the mode of operation for one of the early versions of the REBECCA/EUREKA system of airborne direction-finding equipment and ground-based...

• ROYAL AIR FORCE FLYING TRAINING COMMAND, 1940-1945.

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

  Airborne troops seated in an Airspeed Horsa of the Heavy Glider Conversion Unit at Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, ready for take off.

• ROYAL AIR FORCE FLYING TRAINING COMMAND, 1940-1945.

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

  An RAF instructor, with an Army trainee pilot on board, books out a GAL Hotspur Mark III before a training flight at No. 3 Glider Training School, at Stoke Orchard, Gloucestershire.

• ROYAL AIR FORCE FLYING TRAINING COMMAND, 1940-1945.

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

  An RAF sergeant instructor lectures on the glider release gear to Army trainee pilots at No. 2 Glider Training Unit, Weston-on-the-Green, Oxfordshire.

• 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

  RAF and Army personnel of No. 653 (AOP) Squadron RAF, parade with their Taylorcraft Auster Mark IIIs at Penshurst, Kent, on the occasion of the presentation of an aircraft, in memory of the Scottish aerial pioneer Captain Bertram Dickson, to the Squadron.

• 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

  An Army Liaison Officer (7th from left), aided by photographs and a scale model, briefs Hawker Typhoon pilots of No. 123 Wing at B77/Gilze-Rijen, Holland, for an attack on the Headquarters of General Blaskowitz, the Commander-in-Chief of German Army...

• 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

  Two engine fitters, Aircraftman 1st class S Smith of Berkhamstead and Corporal G Drew of Dinton near Salisbury, give a daily inspection to a Taylorcraft-Auster Mark IV of 'B' Flight, No. 658 (AOP) Squadron RAF, in a field near Materborn, Kleve, Germany...

• 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

  The remains of a Messerschmitt Me 262 of 2./KG 5, shot down over B86/Helmond, Holland, the previous day by a 40mm Bofors gun crew of No. 2875 (Anti-Aircraft) Squadron, RAF Regiment, are inspected by RAF and Army technical officers.

• 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 Visual Control Post (VCP) operating from a Humber scout car in No. 83 Group's sector of operations in Normandy. Major Colin Gray, the Army Liaison Officer (ALO) points out the co-ordinates for an air strike requested by the Army to Squadron Leader R A...