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Wwii Collection (#25)

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Map Reading

WW2 - R. A. F. Map Reading
A photograph of some young British WW2 Royal Air Force pilots receiving instruction in map reading. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - Night Fighters At Rest

WW2 - Night Fighters At Rest
A photograph which portrays a group of WW2 night fighter pilots waiting inside a rest hut for the call that may come at any moment. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - R. A. F Blind Flying Instruction

WW2 - R. A. F Blind Flying Instruction
A photograph of a British WW2 Royal Air Force trainer giving his pupil instruction in blind flying, he is sat in the rear seat, completely covered by the hood. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Cadet In A Link Trainer

WW2 - R. A. F. Cadet In A Link Trainer
A photograph which portrays a British WW2 Royal Air Force cadet using a link trainer, complete with wings, propeller and scenery to simulate the movements and feel of an aircraft. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - R. A. F Pilot Receives His Charts

WW2 - R. A. F Pilot Receives His Charts
A photograph which portrays a British WW2 R.A.F. trainee pilot receiving the chart that records his flight. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Air Gunnery Training

WW2 - R. A. F. Air Gunnery Training
A photograph which shows some British WW2 Royal Air Force men in air gunnery training, the instructor releases clays for the gunner to pick them off from inside the turret. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - Blenheim Bombers Attack German Railway

WW2 - Blenheim Bombers Attack German Railway
This illustration is an artist's impression of some British WW2 Blenheim bombers attacking a German railway junction. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Boys Entering Flying Classroom

WW2 - R. A. F. Boys Entering Flying Classroom
This photograph portrays a queue of British WW2 Royal Air Force pupils stepping into their flying classroom. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Observer School

WW2 - R. A. F. Observer School
A photograph of some British WW2 Royal Air Force pupils receiving gunnery training at an observer school. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - Empire Training Scheme, Camp Borden

WW2 - Empire Training Scheme, Camp Borden
This photograph shows a marching display of Empire Training Scheme fighter pilots, after receiving their wings at Camp Borden, Canada. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Air Aces In The Making

WW2 - R. A. F. Air Aces In The Making
A photograph of some British WW2 Royal Air Force trainees taking their final course at the passing-out school, air aces in the making! Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Pilots Waiting Their Turn

WW2 - R. A. F. Pilots Waiting Their Turn
A photograph showing a group of young British WW2 Royal Air Force trainee pilots waiting their turn as they sit atop a plane, observing the trial flights of their classmates. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Formation Flying Instruction

WW2 - R. A. F. Formation Flying Instruction
A photograph of some young British WW2 Royal Air Force pilots receiving instruction on formation flying. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Preparing For Training Flight

WW2 - R. A. F. Preparing For Training Flight
A photograph which portrays a British WW2 Royal Air Force instructor checking over a map with young pilots before leading them on a training flight. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - How A Camera Gun Works

WW2 - How A Camera Gun Works
A photograph with educational illustrations added to show how a camera gun works, the device was used to help aid the Royal Air Force in practising war manoeuvres by automatically registering a hit

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Electrically Heated Boots

WW2 - R. A. F. Electrically Heated Boots
This photograph shows a British WW2 Royal Air Force pilot fitting the plug for electrically heating his boots. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Air Crews Drawing Parachutes

WW2 - R. A. F. Air Crews Drawing Parachutes
A photograph of some British WW2 Royal Air Force air crews drawing their parachutes. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Handing Out Kit

WW2 - R. A. F. Handing Out Kit
A photograph showing some British WW2 Royal Air Force men handing out kit to some new recruits. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Engine Assembly

WW2 - R. A. F. Engine Assembly
A photograph of some British WW2 Royal Air Force trainees assembling engines. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Trainee Assembling Engine

WW2 - R. A. F. Trainee Assembling Engine
A portrait photograph of a young British WW2 Royal Air Force trainee assembling an aeroplane engine. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2. R. A. F. Apprentices, Practical Construction

WW2. R. A. F. Apprentices, Practical Construction
A photograph of some British WW2 Royal Air Force apprentices receiving instruction on practical construction. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Repairs Instruction

WW2 - R. A. F. Repairs Instruction
This photograph provides a broad view of a British WW2 Royal Air Force hangar, inside which trainees receive practical instruction of repairs. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Recruits Photographed

WW2 - R. A. F. Recruits Photographed
A photograph which shows some new British WW2 Royal Air Force recruits having their photos taken for record purposes. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - Defiants In Formation

WW2 - Defiants In Formation
A photograph of three British WW2 Boulton Paul Defiant interceptor aircrafts flying in formation. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - Inside A Reconnaissance Plane

WW2 - Inside A Reconnaissance Plane
A photograph portraying a British WW2 Royal Air Force pilot consulting the sergeant observer while flying over enemy territory in a reconnaissance plane. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - Rear Of A Wellington Bomber

WW2 - Rear Of A Wellington Bomber
A colorized photograph portraying some British WW2 Royal Air Force airmen standing by the sting in the tail of a Vickers Wellington bomber plane. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - Preparing For A Night Raid

WW2 - Preparing For A Night Raid
This photograph shows a group of young British WW2 Royal Air Force crewmen checking over the route of their operations before setting off for a night raid. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - Blenheim Bombers Attacking Warship

WW2 - Blenheim Bombers Attacking Warship
A striking illustration which depicts a WW2 scene in which British Blenheim bomber planes attack a German ship of war. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - Blenheim Bombers Vs Messerschmitts

WW2 - Blenheim Bombers Vs Messerschmitts
An illustration which shows some British WW2 Bristol Blenheim bomber planes being attacked by German Messerschmitt fighter aircrafts. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: The Wonder Book Of The R. A. F

The Wonder Book Of The R. A. F
An illustrated front cover for a WW2 children's book, The Wonder Book Of The R.A.F, portraying a British Royal Air Force airmen smoking as he glances towards the sky

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Ground Crew Engine Tuning

WW2 - R. A. F. Ground Crew Engine Tuning
A photograph of a British WW2 Royal Air Force ground crew tuning the engine of a bomber plane in readiness for a night raid. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - A Singapore Mascot Of The R. A. F

WW2 - A Singapore Mascot Of The R. A. F
An illustration of a crouched British Royal Air Force man feeding a young honey bear in Singapore. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - British Fighter Plane

WW2 - British Fighter Plane
A back cover illustration of a WW2 British fighter plane, seen from above. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - Supermarine Seaplane

WW2 - Supermarine Seaplane
An illustration of a BritishVickers Supermarine Seaplane which won the Schneider trophy for Great Britain in 1931, setting the world's speed record at 407 mph

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Boxing Instruction

WW2 - R. A. F. Boxing Instruction
A photograph which shows a group of British WW2 Royal Air Force men receiving boxing instruction. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Hockey Team

WW2 - R. A. F. Hockey Team
A photograph which shows some British WW2 Royal Air Force men enjoying some recreation, as they walk side by side as a hockey team. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - Blenheim Bombers Attacking German Base

WW2 - Blenheim Bombers Attacking German Base
This illustration is an artist's impression of some British WW2 Bristol Blenheim bomber planes attacking a German naval base. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - Bristol Bombay Bomber

WW2 - Bristol Bombay Bomber
A photograph of a British WW2 Bristol Bombay troop transport aircraft, adaptable for use as a medium bomber, used by the Royal Air Force. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - Fairey Battle Plane

WW2 - Fairey Battle Plane
A photograph of a British WW2 Fairey Battle aircraft in vertical bank. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Airman Fully Equipped

WW2 - R. A. F. Airman Fully Equipped
A photograph portraying a British WW2 Royal Air Force pilot fully equipped for a high altitude flight, with oxygen, radio, electrically heated clothing and parachute. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Fitting An Ammunition Belt

WW2 - R. A. F. Fitting An Ammunition Belt
A photograph which portrays a British WW2 Royal Air Force man fitting an ammunition belt. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - Short Sunderland Flying Boats In Formation

WW2 - Short Sunderland Flying Boats In Formation
A photograph which shows a rear view of some British WW2 Short Sunderland flying boats in formation. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - Hawker Hurricane Diving

WW2 - Hawker Hurricane Diving
A photograph of a British WW2 Hawker Hurricane fighter plane diving into a cloud bank. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - Gloster Fighter Flying Upside Down

WW2 - Gloster Fighter Flying Upside Down
A photograph of a British WW2 Gloster fighter biplane flying upside down, employed on Home Defence. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - Fairey Battles Swooping Down

WW2 - Fairey Battles Swooping Down
A colourful illustration of some British WW2 Fairey Battle bomber planes swooping down to earth in formation. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - Biplanes Flying Over Aircraft Carrier

WW2 - Biplanes Flying Over Aircraft Carrier
A photograph of some British WW2 biplanes flying over an aircraft carrier. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 - Wellington Bombers In Kiel

WW2 - Wellington Bombers In Kiel
This illustration is an artist's impression of the first British air aggressive action of WW2, the raid on Kiel, the image depicts Wellington bomber planes in action. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWwii Collection: WW2 Vickers Supermarine Stranraer

WW2 Vickers Supermarine Stranraer
A photograph of a British WW2 Vickers Supermarine Stranraer long-range flying boat, developed for the Royal Air Force. Date: circa 1940s



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