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part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer
ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN THE FAR EAST, 1941-1945Squadron Leader T Sweeney of Cork, Eire the Roman Catholic chaplain of an RAF Wing operating in Central Burma, conducting Mass in a wooden pagoda which has been made into a chapel.
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part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer
ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN THE FAR EAST, 1941-1945Patricia Burke, stage, screen and radio star, accompanied by a flight lieutenant playing a ukelele, entertains pilots of an RAF Squadron while sitting on the wing of a Republic Thunderbolt Mark II at an airfield in Central Burma. Patricia and her mother...
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part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Bridge (F/O)
ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN THE FAR EAST, 1941-1945.The new Allied Air Commander-in-Chief, South East Asia, Air Marshal Sir Keith Park, talks to Air Vice-Marshal S F Vincent, Air Officer Commanding No. 221 Group RAF, and Group Captain H Goddard, while vising RAF units on the Mandalay Front in Central...
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part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ashley (Plt Off)
ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN THE FAR EAST, 1941-1945.Air Marshal Sir Guy Garrod, the Temporary Allied Air Commander-in-Chief, Southeast Asia Command, talking to men of the RAF at a forward airstrip in Burma.
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part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer
ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN THE FAR EAST, 1941-1945.Fitters at work in the mobile workshop of an RAF motor transport repair unit in Central Burma.
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part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer
ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN THE FAR EAST, 1941-1945.Two cooks at an RAF motor transport repair unit in Central Burma, take a morning break in front of their two stoves, made from salvaged petrol cans and ammunition boxes. They are, (left) Corporal W J Trennery of Penzance, Cornwall, and Corporal G W...
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part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer
ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN THE FAR EAST, 1941-1945.Ground crew working on a 40-hour inspection of a Hawker Hurricane at a forward airfield in Central Burma. They are (left to right): Leading Aircraftmen I Lillington of Chard, Somerset, H Wollet of Nelson, Lancashire, W Miller of Bridport, Dorset and R...
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part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer
ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN THE FAR EAST, 1941-1945.An anti-aircraft gun team of the RAF Regiment man their 20mm Hispano Light AA cannon during gun drill on a forward airstrip in Burma. They are, (left to right), Corporal W Corcoran of London, and Leading Aircraftmen G A Shale of Reading, K Madrall of...
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part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer
ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN THE FAR EAST, 1941-1945.Leading Aircraftmen J Grogan of Manchester and C Foster of Blackpool, Lancashire, carry a 60-lb rocket projectile for loading onto a Hawker Hurricane Mark IV at a forward airfield in Central Burma, as, in the background, another aircraft undergoes...
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part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer
ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN THE FAR EAST, 1941-1945.A rocket-carrying Hawker Hurricane Mark IV of No. 221 Group RAF, taxies to its take-off point in the dust at a forward airfield in Central Burma.