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Sheikh of Kuwait's bodyguard protects Stuart Culley's aircraft

Photographs, In Storage, X007-6954/004/003

Group Captain Stuart Douglas Culley was a Canadian who joined the Royal Naval Air Service in 1917. He transferred to the RAF in 1918 and on 10 August 1918 shot down German Zeppelin L53.

An Arab, sword drawn, standing in front of a Bristol Fighte, RAF Museum

Lieutenant Colonel Sir Arnold Wilson (lost as rear gunner in WW2) and the Sheikh of Kuwait, 2 October 1920

Photographs, In Storage, X007-6954/004/004

Group Captain Stuart Douglas Culley was a Canadian who joined the Royal Naval Air Service in 1917. He transferred to the RAF in 1918 and on 10 August 1918 shot down German Zeppelin L53.

Two men walking together, with others walking behind, RAF Museum

Brisfits at Kuwait, 2 October 1920, first flying visit to Kuwait

Photographs, In Storage, X007-6954/004/001

Group Captain Stuart Douglas Culley was a Canadian who joined the Royal Naval Air Service in 1917. He transferred to the RAF in 1918 and on 10 August 1918 shot down German Zeppelin L53.

Bristol Fighter in front of a walled town, RAF Museum

Kuwaiti and RAF Personnel beside Supermarine Spitfire IX (MJ753) "Wahra Kuweit", May 1944

Photographs, In Storage, X008-4002/005/005

The Gulf Fighter Fund raised money during the Second World War to pay for Supermarine Spitfires for the RAF, including W3630 which was named Kuwait.

RAF personnel and Arabs beside a Spitfire, Crown Copyright, RAF Museum / RAF Museum

The Sheikh of Kuwait being shown the cockpit of Supermarine Spitfire IX (MJ753) "Wahra Kuweit" by Wing Commander Michael Frederick Anderson and Cornelius James Pelley, May 1944

Photographs, In Storage, X008-4002/005/008

The Gulf Fighter Fund raised money during the Second World War to pay for Supermarine Spitfires for the RAF, including W3630 which was named Kuwait.

An Arab in the cockpit of a Spitfire, Crown Copyright, RAF Museum / RAF Museum

RAF personnel with Supermarine Spitfire IX (MJ753) "Wahra Kuweit", May 1944

Photographs, In Storage, X008-4002/005/003

The Gulf Fighter Fund raised money during the Second World War to pay for Supermarine Spitfires for the RAF, including W3630 which was named Kuwait.

RAF personnel beside a Spitfire, Crown Copyright, RAF Museum / RAF Museum

Kuwait water front and harbour looking south east, 9 June 1931

Photographs, In Storage, X007-6903/004

No. 203 Squadron RAF was based in Iraq from 1929 until 1939. It operated a variety of flying boats, including the Supermarine Southampton II, Short Rangoon and Short Singapore III.

A town beside the sea, Crown Copyright, RAF Museum / RAF Museum