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Cullen Portrait - A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie

Portrait of Flight Lieutenant Richard "Ape" Cullen, Australian fighter ace of World War II.

RAF 612 Sqn crew with Whitley Iceland 1942

One of two RAF Coastal Command, No. 612 Squadron, Armstrong-Whitworth Whitley bombers which operated out of Iceland, showing most of the crew lined up in front of the starboard propeller at Reykjavik, Iceland, ... More

British team for Schneider Trophy race 1929

British team, RAF High Speed Flight, for Schneider Trophy race in 1929 left to right: Fg Off HRD Waghorn Fg Off Moon (Engineering Officer) Flt Lt D D'Arcy A Greig Sqn Ldr AH Orlebar (Flight Commander) Flt Lt ... More

Martin J. Sheehan, RAF 1918 during World War I

Image of Martin Joseph Sheehan (r), born in Tralee, Ireland 12 April 1896, was a Second Lieutenant with the Royal Air Force, the second of three sons of Captain D. D. Sheehan MP for Mid-Cork, Ireland, who serv... More

Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1...

Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943 Personnel of No. 53 Repair and Salvage Unit brew tea and stretch their legs in the Western Desert while transporting salvaged Hawker Hur... More

Royal Air Force- 2nd Tactical Air Force, 1943-1945. CL1886

Royal Air Force- 2nd Tactical Air Force, 1943-1945. A meteorologist, Sergeant E Y Appleton of Sunderland, fills a weather balloon with hydrogen, in the snow at B88/Heesch, Holland.

Second World War- Victoria Cross Holders' Portraits (general) HU1235

Second World War- Victoria Cross Holders' Portraits (general) Gray, Thomas, Royal Air Force: Place and date of deed, Belgium, 12 May 1940.

Victoria Cross Winners- 1939-1945. NZ1063

Victoria Cross Winners- 1939-1945. Portrait of Lloyd Allen Trigg RAF, awarded the Victoria Cross: South Atlantic, 11 August 1943.

Punch Dickins - Public domain portrait photograph

Photograph of Clennell Haggerston "Punch" Dickins, Canadian World War I ace pilot.

INF3-270 Anti-rumour and careless talk Keep mum - she's not so dumb

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

RAF pilot Jørgen Billy Thalbitzer 1942

The Danish Pilot Officer Jørgen Billy Thalbitzer (1920-1943) while serving with the Royal Air Force in England.Dansk: Den danske pilot Jørgen Billy Thalbitzer (1920-1943) ved et af de tre spitfire-fly, som bl... More

Cochran Army Airfield - RAF Cadets Stand in Special Formation

Royal Air Force cadets on parade at Cochran Army Airfield, Georgia, 1942

Alec Ogilvie in 1919

Lieutenant-Colonel Alec Ogilvie at his desk.

Caulton and Jabs 1944 - Australia in World War Two

Major Hans-Joachim Jabs speaks with P/O John Caulton of No. 132 Squadron following their air combat, 29 April 1944

RAF Aircrewman Ascension 1982

RAF Aircrewman, Sea King, Ascension Islands.

Alan John Lance Scott - A black and white photo of a man in uniform

This image depicts Alan Scott in RAF uniform. It was taken from http://www.raf.mod.uk/history_old/cfscommen1.html which bore the copyright notice: Crown Copyright 2003 and © Deltaweb International Ltd 2003. D... More

Barrage ballons - A group of men standing next to each other in a fact...

RAF Barrage Balloons with WAAF Operating Crews. Possibly RAE Cardington, Bedfordshire. In the background there are winch trucks based on Fordson Sussex Lorries

British team for Schneider Trophy race 1931

British team, RAF High Speed Flight, for Schneider Trophy race in 1931 left to right: Flt Lt E.J.L. Hope Lt RL "Jerry" Brinton (Fleet Air Arm) Flt Lt Freddy Long Flt Lt George Stainforth Sqn Ldr AH Orlebar (F... More

Charles Breese - detail during World War I

Detail from photograph of Lt Charles Breese RN (later Air Vice-Marshal and RAF).

Charles Breese during World War I

Photograph of Lt Charles Breese RN (later Air Vice-Marshal and RAF).

Dill&CLE - A group of men standing around a small airplane

General Sir John Dill, Chief of the Imperial General Staff (CIGS), converses with glider pilots and inspects a training glider at the Central Landing Establishment at RAF Ringway near Manchester, December 1940.

F R Scarlett - A black and white photo of a man in uniform

Air Commodore Francis Rowland Scarlett. This image is a digital reproduction of an original photograph which was taken between 1 Aug 1919 and 1 Jan 1924.

Flight Lieutenant John Howland Leavitt

Flight Lieutenant John Howland Leavitt of Squadron 617, Royal Air Force, and the crew of his RAF Lancaster prior to Operation Catechism, the successful bombing run on the German battleship Tirpitz, November 12, 1944.

Hamish-Mahaddie.CH 012700 1

Wing Commander Hamish Mahaddie Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Major G I Carmichael (6306248205)

Royal Air Force Major Carmichael earned a DSO. Faces of the First World War Find out more about this First World War Centenary project at www.1914.org/faces. This image is from IWM Collections.

Parachute field ambulance

Paratroopers of 6th Airborne Division, including members of the Parachute Ambulance units, enjoy a last cigarette with RAF aircrew before boarding their transport

RAF 47 Squadron crew in Batavia IWM CF 812

IWM caption : "At Batavia/Kemajoran airfield Flight Lieutenant A Jacomb-Hood DFC of 47 Squadron tells his ground crew of his attack on the radio stations at Soerakarta in Java that were held by Indonesian nati... More

RAF personnel at Calshot in 1936

RAF personnel on the beach at Calshot. Pilot Officer (later Marshal of the Royal Air Force) Denis Spotswood is to be seen fourth from the left.

Rene mouchotte jack charles

15 May 1943: Cdr Rene Mouchotte and Sqn Ldr Jack Charles who jointly shared the 999th and 1,000th aerial victories by aircraft based at RAF Biggin Hill.

Trenchard inspecting airmen

Photograph of Lord Trenchard inspecting airmen probably at RAF Halton. Public domain photograph of officer in British military uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wg Cdr Humphrey after the 1953 flight from Cape Town (cropped)

The pilot Wing Commander (later Marshal of the Royal Air Force) Andrew Humphrey with his two navigators (Squadron Leader (later Air Vice-Marshal) Douglas Bower and Squadron Leader R Powell) after their record-b... More

Wg Cdr Humphrey after the 1953 flight from Cape Town

Ian Smith RAF

Flight Lieutenant Ian Smith of the Royal Air Force, pictured circa 1942, during his service in the Second World War. Smith was later Prime Minister of Rhodesia between 1964 and 1979.

British troops of 1419 Flight, 78 Squadron British Royal Air Force, ex...

British troops of 1419 Flight, 78 Squadron British Royal Air Force, extend straps for use during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel (TRAP) mission, undisclosed location, Helmand Province, Afghanista... More

US Navy 050111-N-5362F-196 Royal British Air Force personnel push-out ...

Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia (Jan. 11, 2005) - Royal British Air Force personnel push-out supplies to create shelters for Indonesian citizens, from a C-17A Globemaster III aircraft at Banda Aceh Airport on t... More

British airmen pose for a portrait in front of a Royal Air Force C-130...

British airmen pose for a portrait in front of a Royal Air Force C-130J Hercules aircraft during Emerald Warrior 2013 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 29, 2013. Emerald Warrior is an annual two-week joint/combin... More