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  • ROYAL AIR FORCE BOMBER COMMAND, 1939-1941. ROYAL AIR FORCE BOMBER COMMAND, 1939-1941.

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION/BRITISH INFORMATION SERVICE, WASHINGTON DC" (photographs)

    The crew of Avro Manchester Mark I, L7483, 'Hobson's Choice' of No.207 Squadron RAF, standing by the nose of their aircraft at Waddington, Lincolnshire.

  • ROYAL AIR FORCE BOMBER COMMAND, 1939-1941 ROYAL AIR FORCE BOMBER COMMAND, 1939-1941

    part of "CABINET OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No. 2 Group RAF

    Bombs explode on the Kuhlmann chemical works and power station at Chocques, France, during a daylight raid by ten Bristol Blenheims of No. 2 Group RAF.

  • ROYAL AIR FORCE BOMBER COMMAND, 1939-1941. ROYAL AIR FORCE BOMBER COMMAND, 1939-1941.

    part of "CABINET OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: 88 Squadron RAF

    Bombs burst across buildings and on the quays during an attack by six Bristol Blenheims of No. 88 Squadron RAF at Slykens, east of Ostend on the Ostend-Bruges Canal.

  • ROYAL AIR FORCE BOMBER COMMAND, 1939-1941. ROYAL AIR FORCE BOMBER COMMAND, 1939-1941.

    part of "CABINET OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No. 21 Squadron RAF

    Vertical photographic-reconnaissance aerial mosaic of Wilhelmshaven, composed from photographs taken from an altitude of 21,000 feet by a Bristol Blenheim Mark IV of No. 21 Squadron RAF flying from Watton on the unit's first successful mission of the...

  • ROYAL AIR FORCE BOMBER COMMAND, 1939-1941. ROYAL AIR FORCE BOMBER COMMAND, 1939-1941.

    part of "RIDEAL E C (SQUADRON LEADER)" (photographs) Made by: No. 115 Squadron RAF

    Operation ABIGAIL RACHEL. Annotated vertical aerial photograph taken during the first concentrated night attack on Mannheim, Germany. Incendiary fires ('1') can be seen burning in various places, including the Lindenhof and Schwetzingerstadt districts...

  • ROYAL AIR FORCE BOMBER COMMAND 1939-1941. ROYAL AIR FORCE BOMBER COMMAND 1939-1941.

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer

    Pilot Officer Wilkerson of No. 35 Squadron RAF dancing with a WAAF officer during a All Ranks dance at Linton-On-Ouse, Yorkshire.

  • ROYAL AIR FORCE BOMBER COMMAND 1939-1941. ROYAL AIR FORCE BOMBER COMMAND 1939-1941.

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer

    Handley Page Halifax crews of No. 35 Squadron RAF await transport to their aircraft outside one of the Type C hangars at Linton-on-Ouse, Yorkshire.

  • ROYAL AIR FORCE BOMBER COMMAND 1939-1941. ROYAL AIR FORCE BOMBER COMMAND 1939-1941.

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer

    Interior of a Handley-Page Halifax B Mk II Series I of No. 35 Squadron RAF, looking forward from the flight engineer's position, prior to take-off from Linton-on-Ouse, Yorkshire. Below the pilot's position can be seen the navigator at his position with...

  • ROYAL AIR FORCE BOMBER COMMAND 1939-1941. ROYAL AIR FORCE BOMBER COMMAND 1939-1941.

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer

    Handley-Page Halifax B Mark II Series Is of No. 35 Squadron RAF, taking off from Linton-on-Ouse, Yorkshire.

  • ROYAL AIR FORCE BOMBER COMMAND 1939-1941. ROYAL AIR FORCE BOMBER COMMAND 1939-1941.

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer

    The flight engineer of a Handley-Page Halifax of No. 35 Squadron RAF, at his work station aft of the pilot's position, prior to take-off from Linton-on-Ouse, Yorkshire. He is wearing a Type B helmet and 1930 Pattern flying suit.

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