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Airman wearing flying jacket
Three-quarter length image of an airman wearing flying jacket with flying helmet on shoulder. Submitted with caption 'Sgt T.B. Miller RCAF GM'.
Tags: aircrew
Airman working on a Halifax engine
One airman working on top and another on gantry to the side of the port inner engine of a Halifax. Covers lie on the ground front right with a sign with 'FH'.
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Tags: ground crew; ground personnel; Halifax
Airman working on a Halifax engine
One airman on top of the engine and another on gantry to the side, both working on the port inner engine of a Halifax.
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Tags: ground crew; ground personnel; Halifax
Airman working on a Halifax engine
An airman working on top of an engine of a bomber.
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Tags: ground crew; ground personnel; Halifax
Airman working on an engine
Three airmen, one on top and one either side on gantry, all working on the port inner engine of a four engine bomber.
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Tags: ground crew; ground personnel; Halifax
Airman writing
A sergeant wearing battledress and flying boots sits on an unidentifiable object with parachute harness and Mae West behind him on the ground. He is writing on a pad of paper. To the left the rear of a bus and to the right the front of a…
Tags: aircrew; service vehicle
Airmen around a bomb trolley with small bomb containers
Two airmen pushing, and one guiding, a bomb trolley towards the underneath of a Halifax. A airman wearing battledress with hands in pockets stands on the right watching. Another group of airman stand behind the trolley watching while a further man is…
Airmen boarding transport
Several airmen are visible sitting in a bus while a Women's Auxiliary Air Force corporal closes one of the rear doors. Two other men stand behind the bus. Two aircrew wearing Mae West/parachute harnesses stand to the left behind the bus. On the…
Airmen briefing
Six airmen and member of Women's Auxiliary Air Force sitting round a table covered with documents, a mug and flask. In the background, other servicemen. Submitted with caption 'JB873 Briefing'.
Airmen on bus
Several airmen are visible sitting in a bus with rear doors open. Three people including one woman and a man wearing Mae West stand to the rear of the bus. Three men, two wearing Mae West stand to the left and one man is walking past a car on the…
Airmen working on Halifax engine
Two airman on a gantry working on the starboard inner engine of a Halifax. Another airman is sitting on top of the engine working.
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Tags: ground crew; ground personnel; Halifax
Armourer loading general purpose bomb
An airman wearing tunic guides a general purpose bomb being hoisted into the bomb bay of a Halifax. Another airman is pulling another bomb trolley towards the bomb bay. On the left in the distance two officers are standing talking. Another Halifax…
Armourer loading general purpose bomb into Halifax
An armourer stands guiding a general purpose bomb being hoisted from trolley into the main bomb bay of a Halifax. To the left another airman stands by a another bomb trolley with small bomb containers. A further airman stands on the port upper wing…
Armourer working in bomb dump
An airman watches as a pair of general purpose bombs are lifted from piled rows of bombs in bomb dump.
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Armourers loading small bomb containers
One airmen guiding a small bomb container, hanging on loading wires leading to under wing bomb bay. Another airman stands by bomb trolley with more small bomb containers. On top of the wing, two airmen are winching up the container while another sits…
Armourers loading small bomb containers and general purpose bombs into a Halifax
Two bomb trolleys sit underneath aircraft, one with small bomb containers and the other with a general purpose bomb Two airman are working on top of the wing, one stands under the wing bomb bay, one by the small bomb container trolley and another…
Armourers preparing small bomb containers
Six airmen working on or looking on at small bomb containers. Two other airmen stand on the left.
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Armourers working in bomb dump
A group of armourers working with crane to lift bombs from bomb dump.
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This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.
Armourers working in bomb dump
Two armourers guide two general purpose bombs being lifted by crane from piled rows of bombs in bomb dump.
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This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.
Armourers working in bomb dump
Two armourers guide two general purpose bombs being lifted by a hoist from piled rows of bombs in bomb dump.
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This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.
Berlin
Target photograph showing light glare and tracer. Captioned '3059 HLM 24/25.3.44//NT 8", 218 degrees 22.36, BERLIN RD, S, 5x4 5x30, 30 SECS, F/L DAVIES, U78'. On the reverse 'Easier than our first raid on Berlin, Coned by searchlights. Only few small…
Bomb trolleys and Halifax
On the right a nose of a Halifax. To the left bottom, two bomb trolleys, the first with small bomb containers and the second with general purpose bomb, all surrounded by eight ground personnel. Tractor behind trolleys and a lorry and two other…
Bombing up
View of the front of a Halifax with two bomb trolleys with general purpose bombs underneath. Four airmen are clustered round the rearmost bomb trolley. There is a gantry by the starboard inner engine. Submitted with caption '78 Sqn bombing up'.