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Main Gate of RAF Wahn, around 1954
Photographs, In Storage, P032247
The main gate of RAF Wahn in West Germany, one of the airfields operated by the RAF during their occupation of Germany in the aftermath of the Second World War and the Cold War.
Wireless station, Middle East, 1941-1942
Photographs, In Storage, P032227
Oblique aerial view of a wireless mast.
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
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 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.
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.
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.
Aircraft moving by road, Middle East, 1941-1942
Photographs, In Storage, P032228
General view of convoy of lorries with dismantled Hawker Hurricanes on them.
Avro Anson I being started at North Weald, 1942
Photographs, In Storage, P100016
Avro Anson I being started at RAF North Weald, 1942.
Hawker Hart (India) (K2104) of No 39 Squadron, port front view in flight, 1932
Photographs, In Storage, P009737
A Hawker Hart (India) belonging to No 39 Squadron flies over the mountainous terrain of the North-West Frontier province of India during the early 1930s.
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