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Nose of Sepecat Jaguar GR.1A XZ375, "The Guardian Reader", Muharraq, 2 March 1991

Photographs, In Storage, P031686

This photograph was taken while the Jaguars from RAF Coltishall were deployed on Operation GRANBY, the codename given to the British military response to liberate Kuwait after Saddam Hussein's invasion in 1990.

Colour photograph showing the nose art of a Jaguar aircraft in a desert landscape, © RAF Museum

Short Sunderland MR.5 (NS-D) of 201 Squadron delivering supplies during the Berlin Airlift, 1948-1949

Photographs, In Storage, P031129

The Berlin Airlift was the first major confrontation between the East and the West during the Cold War. It was known as Operation 'Plainfare' by the British and Operation 'Vittles' by the Americans.

A Sunderland flying boat on a lake in Berlin, © Crown

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.

Black and white photograph of the main gate of RAF Wahn, showing tram tracks running alongside, RAF Museum

The crew of NO. 9 Squadron RAF Lancaster Mk I W4964/WS-J 'Johnny Walker', 31 July 1944

Photographs, In Storage, P032502

A Lancaster crew pose beneath 'Johnny Walker', with its decorated nose showing that this aircraft had already completed over 100 missions when this photograph was taken.

Black and white photograph of 7 aircrew in front of a parked Lancaster bomber, Crown

Amelia Earhart coming ashore by launch, Southampton 19 June 1928

Photographs, In Storage, PC98/173/4727/6

In June 1928, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to cross the the Atlantic in an aircraft.

Female pilot climbing from a motor launch onto a slipway., Royal Air Force Museum, Charles Brown Collection / RAF Museum, Charles Brown Collection

Amelia Earhart, Commander Wilmer Stultz and others, Southampton, 19 June 1928

Photographs, In Storage, PC98/173/4727/9

In June 1928, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to cross the the Atlantic in an aircraft. The pilot for the flight was Wilmer Stultz and the flight mechanic was Louis Gordon.