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Squadron Collection (#37)

Background imageSquadron Collection: Group photo, No. 2 Squadron, German Air Force, WW1

Group photo, No. 2 Squadron, German Air Force, WW1
A group photo of officers and men of No.2 Squadron, German Air Force, at the start of the First World War. Some of them are wearing Jager shakos (cylindrical military caps)

Background imageSquadron Collection: Remains of Baron von Richthofens plane, WW1

Remains of Baron von Richthofens plane, WW1
The remains of the aeroplane of Baron von Richthofen, seen here with allied officers at the aerodrome of No. 3 Squadron of the Australian Flying Corps near Bertangles during the First World War

Background imageSquadron Collection: Group of 56 Squadron R. F. C. Officers

Group of 56 Squadron R. F. C. Officers
Group of 56 Squadron Royal Flying Corps officers. Back row, left to right: Lieutenants G C Maxwell; Melville; Lehmann; Knight; Barlow; Knaggs

Background imageSquadron Collection: Sopwith Strutter plane crashed in airfield, France, WW1

Sopwith Strutter plane crashed in airfield, France, WW1
A Sopwith 1 Strutter biplane of No. 5 (N) Squadron RNAS (Royal Naval Air Service) which has crashed at Petite-Synthe airfield, Dunkirk, northern France, during the First World War. Date: 1917

Background imageSquadron Collection: Cossack air squadron, Rostov, Don District, WW1

Cossack air squadron, Rostov, Don District, WW1
A Cossack air squadron with French Voisin biplanes at Rostov in the Don District, Russia, towards the end of the First World War. Date: September 1918

Background imageSquadron Collection: Wreckage of Max Immelmanns aeroplane, WW1

Wreckage of Max Immelmanns aeroplane, WW1
The wreckage of German air ace Max Immelmanns aeroplane, shot down on 18 June 1916 by 2nd Lieutenant G R McCubbin of the 26th Squadron, RFC, over Annay, near Lens, northern France

Background imageSquadron Collection: Allied breakthrough in Palestine, WW1

Allied breakthrough in Palestine, WW1
Artists impression, based on a photograph, of the Allied breakthrough in Palestine against the Turkish troops during the First World War. Five infantry divisions attacked the Turkish positions

Background imageSquadron Collection: D Annunzios propaganda drop over Vienna, WW1

D Annunzios propaganda drop over Vienna, WW1
Aerial view of the centre of Vienna, Austria, with thousands of propaganda leaflets dropped by the Italian poet and nationalist Gabriele d Annunzio from his Ansaldo SVA biplane

Background imageSquadron Collection: British Bristol fighter plane in flight, WW1

British Bristol fighter plane in flight, WW1
A British Bristol fighter plane of No. 22 Squadron RAF flying over Vert Galant aerodrome, northern France, during the First World War. Date: April 1918

Background imageSquadron Collection: British Handley Page bomber and Bristol fighter

British Handley Page bomber and Bristol fighter
A British Handley Page heavy bomber biplane (left) belonging to No. 48 Squadron RAF, and a Bristol fighter plane (right), flying over Cologne, Germany. Date: May 1919

Background imageSquadron Collection: British Spad VII biplanes, Middle East, WW1

British Spad VII biplanes, Middle East, WW1
British Spad VII fighter biplanes with members of 30 Squadron RFC (Royal Flying Corps) on an airfield in the Middle East during the First World War. Date: 1916-1918

Background imageSquadron Collection: 69th Squadron AFC setting out for night bombing, WW1

69th Squadron AFC setting out for night bombing, WW1
The crew of the 69th Squadron AFC (Australian Flying Corps) setting out in their RE8 biplane for night bombing from their hangar at Savy, northern France, during the First World War

Background imageSquadron Collection: British BE2C biplanes on an airfield, Gosport, WW1

British BE2C biplanes on an airfield, Gosport, WW1
A line of British BE2C biplanes of No. 13 Squadron on an airfield at Gosport, Hampshire, waiting to set out for France during the First World War. Date: 12 October 1915

Background imageSquadron Collection: Two British DH9A biplanes in flight, WW1

Two British DH9A biplanes in flight, WW1
Two British DH9A Airco (De Havilland) light bomber two-seater biplanes (nicknamed the Ninak) of 39 Squadron RAF in flight during the First World War. This model had a 400hp Liberty engine. Date: 1917

Background imageSquadron Collection: Sopwith Camel biplane on an airfield, WW1

Sopwith Camel biplane on an airfield, WW1
A Sopwith Camel biplane of No. 17 Aero Squadron USAS (United States Air Service) on an airfield during the First World War. Men can be seen in the background on the left, sitting outside a hut

Background imageSquadron Collection: British FE2B night bomber, Western Front, WW1

British FE2B night bomber, Western Front, WW1
A British FE2B night bomber biplane with a 160hp Beardmore engine belonging to No. 100 Squadron RFC, seen here floodlit on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageSquadron Collection: Food supplies by aeroplane during the Siege of Kut, WW1

Food supplies by aeroplane during the Siege of Kut, WW1
Food supplies by aeroplane during the Siege of Kut Al Amara, Mesopotamia (now Iraq), during the First World War. A BE 2c aircraft in the camp of the 30th Squadron Royal Flying Corps

Background imageSquadron Collection: British 3rd Light Cruiser Squadron at sea, WW1

British 3rd Light Cruiser Squadron at sea, WW1
Ships of the British 3rd LCS (Light Cruiser Squadron) at sea during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageSquadron Collection: British 1st Battle Squadron in training, WW1

British 1st Battle Squadron in training, WW1
British 1st Battle Squadron at sea taking part in a training exercise during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageSquadron Collection: HMS Agincourt, British battleship, WW1

HMS Agincourt, British battleship, WW1
HMS Agincourt, British dreadnought battleship, launched 1913, served during the First World War including the Battle of Jutland, decommissioned 1921. Seen here at sea with 4th Battle Squadron

Background imageSquadron Collection: British 1st and 2nd Battlecruiser Squadrons, WW1

British 1st and 2nd Battlecruiser Squadrons, WW1
British 1st and 2nd Battlecruiser Squadrons at sea during the First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageSquadron Collection: Ships of the British 2nd Light Cruiser Squadron, WW1

Ships of the British 2nd Light Cruiser Squadron, WW1
Ships of the British 2nd LCS (Light Cruiser Squadron) at sea during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageSquadron Collection: Ships of the British 2nd LCS and BCS, WW1

Ships of the British 2nd LCS and BCS, WW1
Ships of the British 2nd LCS (Light Cruiser Squadron) (left) and BCS (Battlecruiser Squadron) (right) during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageSquadron Collection: British pilots near Albert, northern France, WW1

British pilots near Albert, northern France, WW1
British pilots of No. 15 Squadron handing in reports after flying over enemy lines, near Albert, northern France, during the First World War

Background imageSquadron Collection: Admiral Sturdee and Rear Admiral Keyes

Admiral Sturdee and Rear Admiral Keyes
Admiral Sir Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, 1st Baronet (1859-1925) and Rear Admiral Sir Roger John Brownlow Keyes (1872-1945), standing side by side on the deck of a ship

Background imageSquadron Collection: Eddie Rickenbacker, American fighter pilot, WW1

Eddie Rickenbacker, American fighter pilot, WW1
Edward Vernon Rickenbacker (1890-1973), nicknamed Fast Eddie, American fighter pilot and air ace of 94th Aero Squadron during the First World War. Seen here in northern France in his Spad XIII

Background imageSquadron Collection: Admiral Sturdee on the quarterdeck - HMS Hercules

Admiral Sturdee on the quarterdeck - HMS Hercules
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee (18591925) on the quarterdeck of the HMS Hercules as Flag Officer Commanding the Fourth Battle Squadron. Date: 1916

Background imageSquadron Collection: Victims of the R101 airship disaster

Victims of the R101 airship disaster
A holocaust of air experts: victims of the R101 disaster. The British R101 airship crashed near Beauvais in France, on its maiden voyage to Egypt and India, on 5th October 1930

Background imageSquadron Collection: British Dreadnoughts

British Dreadnoughts

Background imageSquadron Collection: John Carter Allen

John Carter Allen
JOHN CARTER ALLEN Naval commander during the Napoleonic War, Admiral of the White Squadron in 1810. Date: FLOURISHED 1810

Background imageSquadron Collection: DH2 6F2 of 29th Squadron, shot down over enemy lines

DH2 6F2 of 29th Squadron, shot down over enemy lines. Pilot second lieutenant K. K. Turner captured

Background imageSquadron Collection: Czech air squadron 1918

Czech air squadron 1918
A Czech squadron at Serdobsk, Russia

Background imageSquadron Collection: English Squadron moored off the Princes Islands

English Squadron moored off the Princes Islands
Turkey - The English Squadron moored off the Princes Islands

Background imageSquadron Collection: Squadron Sergeant Major - 5th Royal Irish Lancers

Squadron Sergeant Major - 5th Royal Irish Lancers (circa 1890). Medal ribbons worn: Egypt Medal (1882-89) and Khedives Star (1882-91)

Background imageSquadron Collection: Squadron Sergeant Major - 17th Lancers

Squadron Sergeant Major - 17th Lancers
A Squadron Sergeant Major of the 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridges Own) - a Senior Scout. The medals he is wearing are The Distinguished Conduct medal

Background imageSquadron Collection: Egyptian Remount depot WWI

Egyptian Remount depot WWI
The 44th Squadron at an Egyptian remount depot near the coast. Exercising the mules and going down the steep sides of a sand-covered disused quarry

Background imageSquadron Collection: Royal Air Force scouting planes

Royal Air Force scouting planes
Eleven single seater scouting planes - S.E.5s and S.E.6As - of the Royal Air Force No. 29 Squadron are prepared in readiness to set out for enemy lines, Oudezeele, northern France

Background imageSquadron Collection: At Cowes

At Cowes
At the Royal Yacht Squadron landing stage in Cowes, Isle of Wight. Prince and Princess Arthur of Connaught arriving with Lord and Lady Montagu of Beaulieu; Lord Sinclair; and Lady Mary Agar

Background imageSquadron Collection: Squadron Sergeant Major (Scout)

Squadron Sergeant Major (Scout) - 17th (Duke of Cambridges Own) Regiment

Background imageSquadron Collection: The Royal Yacht Squadron at Cowes

The Royal Yacht Squadron at Cowes
Yacht race at Cowes

Background imageSquadron Collection: German Navy Ships in Port Louis, Mauritius, 1885

German Navy Ships in Port Louis, Mauritius, 1885
Engraving showing a squadron of German Navy ships at anchor in the harbour of Port Louis, Mauritius, 1885

Background imageSquadron Collection: One of the British ships which sank Von Spees squadron off the Falklands

One of the British ships which sank Von Spees squadron off the Falklands
British battle cruiser which distinguished herself in World War One in the battle against Von Spees squadron off the Falklands

Background imageSquadron Collection: Brazilian Gun-boat Squadron, 1858

Brazilian Gun-boat Squadron, 1858
Engraving showing the Brazilian gun-boat squadron, with the Araguary in the foreground, 1858

Background imageSquadron Collection: Australian bluejakets belonging to the Commonwealth Squadron who captured German New Guinea

Australian bluejakets belonging to the Commonwealth Squadron who captured German New Guinea

Background imageSquadron Collection: The Mohne Dam; Second World War, c. 1940

The Mohne Dam; Second World War, c. 1940
Aerial photograph showing the Mohne Dam and reservoir (top) before the Dambusters raid of May 1943. This photograph was probably taken before the Second World War as there are no obvious signs of

Background imageSquadron Collection: Hawker Hurricanes in formation; Second World War, 1940

Hawker Hurricanes in formation; Second World War, 1940
Photograph showing a squadron of British Hawker Hurricane fighter airplanes flying in a tight formation, somewhere over Britain in 1940

Background imageSquadron Collection: Aerial Photograph of the Eder Reservoir; Second World War, 1

Aerial Photograph of the Eder Reservoir; Second World War, 1
Aerial photograph showing the Eder Dam and reservoir after it had been breached by the RAF Lancaster bombers of 617 Squadron during the Dambuster Raid of 16 May 1943

Background imageSquadron Collection: The Westphalia Region of Germany; Second World War, 1943

The Westphalia Region of Germany; Second World War, 1943
Contour Map of the Westphalia Region of Germany, with the positions of the Sorpe, Mohne and Eder Dams marked, 1943. These were the dams attacked by RAF Lancaster bombers of 617 Squadron during



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