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Wireless station, Middle East, 1941-1942

Photographs, In Storage, P032227

Oblique aerial view of a wireless mast.

tall aerial mast photographer from aircraft level with top of most above terrain in North Africa with town visible behind, RAF Museum

Portrait photograph of Wing Commander Kenneth John Lawson

Photographs, In Storage, P032224

Lawson completed over 100 operational sorties before his death on 3 January 1945 during an operation to Nuremberg. This portrait was likely taken in 1944 when Lawson held the rank of acting Wing Commander

Formal studio portrait photograph of an RAF officer., RAF Museum

Hawker Hurricane Mk. IIb aircraft of No. 134 Squadron at Vaenga, 1941 during Operation Benedict

Photographs, In Storage, P031209

In 1941, an unusual RAF mission was launched. Operation Benedict saw No. 151 Wing Royal Air Force, with two squadrons of Hawker Hurricane fighters, deploy to Vaenga in the Northern part of the Soviet Union, inside the Arctic Circle.

An aircraft in the snow in northern Russia, 1941, Please contact Museum Copyright Officer or Collection Curator before using this asset

Sopwith Snipe (E6655 B) of No. 1 Squadron, starboard front view in flight, inverted, Iraq, about 1926

Photographs, In Storage, P008406

Sopwith Snipe (E6655 B) of No. 1 Squadron being flown inverted by Dermot Alexander Boyle (later Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Dermot Boyle), Iraq, about 1926.

Sopwith Snipe (E6655 B) of No. 1 Squadron, starboard front view in flight, inverted, Iraq, about 1926 | P008406, RAF Museum

Squadron Leader Arthur Scarf, VC

Photographs, In Storage, PC76/23/35

As a pilot in 1941, Squadron Leader Arthur Stewart King Scarf was the only member of the RAF to be awarded the Victoria Cross for service in East Asia during the Second World War

Portrait of a man in RAF pilot's uniform, Crown

Aircraft moving by road, Middle East, 1941-1942

Photographs, In Storage, P032228

General view of convoy of lorries with dismantled Hawker Hurricanes on them.

General view of convoy of lorries with dismantled Hawker Hurricanes on them., RAF Museum

Avro 504N (J9433 A) of Oxford University Air Squadron over the Kent coast, 1929

Photographs, In Storage, PC98/173/4740/6

Avro 504N (J9433 A) of the Oxford University Air Squadron over the Kent coast, 1929.

A single-engined biplane flying over the coast, Royal Air Force Museum, Charles Brown Collection

Oxford University Air Squadron pupils learning to handle parachute on ground, with an Avro 504N in background, Manston, 1929

Photographs, In Storage, PC98/173/4740/13

Oxford University Air Squadron pupils learning to handle parachute on ground, with an Avro 504N in background, Manston, 1929.

Oxford University Air Squadron pupils learning to handle parachute on ground, with an Avro 504N in background, Manston, 1929 | PC98/173/4740/13, Royal Air Force Museum, Charles Brown Collection

Portrait photograph of Squadron Leader John Allman Hemingway, Commanding Officer of No. 43 Squadron, April 1945

Photographs, In Storage, P008037

John Allman Hemingway was identified as the last surviving pilot who served during the Battle of Britain in 1940. He flew Hawker Hurricane aircraft with No. 85 Squadron RAF.

bust-length portrait of a pilot in RAF uniform, Please contact Museum Copyright Officer or Collection Curator before using this asset

Avro 504N (J9433 A) of Oxford University Air Squadron over the Kent coast, 1929

Photographs, In Storage, PC98/173/4740/7

Avro 504N (J9433 A) of the Oxford University Air Squadron over the Kent coast, 1929.

A single-engined biplane flying over the coast, Royal Air Force Museum, Charles Brown Collection