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• AMERICAN AIRCRAFT IN RAF SERVICE 1939-1945: LOCKHEED L-214 & L-414 HUDSON.

  part of "ROYAL AIR FORCE AIRCRAFT 1941-1959: ATP COLLECTION (GSA 325)" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Aircraft Production (MAP)

  Hudson Mark IV, AE628, on the ground at Eastleigh, Hampshire, following erection by Cunliffe Owen Aircraft Ltd. This aircraft served with Nos. 206 and 200 Squadrons RAF, and later with the Air Transport Auxiliary.

• AMERICAN AIRCRAFT IN RAF SERVICE 1939-1945: LOCKHEED L-214 & L-414 HUDSON.

  part of "ROYAL AIR FORCE AIRCRAFT 1941-1959: ATP COLLECTION (GSA 325)" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Aircraft Production (MAP)

  Hudson Mark III, V8977, short range version, on the ground at Eastleigh, Hampshire, following erection by Cunliffe Owen Aircraft Ltd. V8977 was delivered to No. 269 Squadron RAF, and later served with No. 1428 Flight and the Air Transport Auxiliary.

• Sergeant R G Arding

  (art) Made by: Kennington, Eric Henri (RA) 1941

  image: a half-length portrait of an airman just back from a raid on enemy shipping. He stands in profile looking out to the right of the composition. He is wearing a white flying suit, with a shirt and tie underneath, and holds a leather helmet in his...

• Wings Over Scotland

  (art) Made by: Henderson, Keith (OBE) 1940

  image: An aerial view of the Scottish landscape from an aircraft, with one of the plane's wings in the left foreground. Below are a few buildings clustered together, a few fields, a curved and narrow wood and what appears to be a river.

• ROYAL AIR FORCE COASTAL COMMAND: NO. 247 GROUP OPERATIONS IN THE AZORES, 1943-1945.

  part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hensser H (F/L)

  An airman standing guard in the tented RAF encampment, at Lagens. Parked on the airfield is Vickers Wellington GR Mark XIV, HF197 '1-D', of a Detachment of No. 172 Squadron RAF, which was based in the Azores between December 1943 and April 1944.

• ROYAL AIR FORCE COASTAL COMMAND: NO. 247 GROUP OPERATIONS IN THE AZORES, 1943-1945.

  part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hensser H (F/O)

  Vickers Wellington GR Mark XIV, HF197 '1-D', of No. 172 Squadron RAF Detachment, undergoing servicing at Lagens. The Squadron maintained a Detachment flying anti-submarine operations from the Azores between December 1943 and April 1944.

• ROYAL AIR FORCE COASTAL COMMAND: NO. 247 GROUP OPERATIONS IN THE AZORES, 1943-1945.

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

  Aircraft parked at the Transport Command Staging Post at Lagens. In the foreground is the tail of a Douglas C-54A Skymaster of USAAF Air Transport Command, and in the background a Consolidated Liberator B Mark VI of the RAF, being ferried from the...

• ROYAL AIR FORCE COASTAL COMMAND: NO. 247 GROUP OPERATIONS IN THE AZORES, 1943-1945.

  part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hensser H (F/O)

  A Supermarine Walrus, employed on air-sea rescue duties, parked at Lagens.

• ROYAL AIR FORCE COASTAL COMMAND: NO. 247 GROUP OPERATIONS IN THE AZORES, 1943-1945.

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

  The tented encampment at Lagens which served as the living quarters for RAF personnel stationed there before the construction of more permanent housing. Parked on the airfield are Vickers Wellington GR Mark XIVs of No. 172 Squadron RAF Detachment and a...

• ROYAL AIR FORCE COASTAL COMMAND: NO. 247 GROUP OPERATIONS IN THE AZORES, 1943-1945.

  part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hensser H (Flt Lt)

  Consolidated Catalina Mark II, FP530, of No. 45 Group, Transport Command, based at Bermuda, prepares to taxy while visiting Lagens. Parked behind it are Vickers Wellington GR Mark XIVs of No. 179 Squadron RAF which maintained a Detachment at Lagens...