Aircrew in the Middle East

Aircrew in the Middle East

Top left - five pilots wearing flying helmets with goggles or peaked cap gather round a briefing officer all looking at a map. Captioned 'Being briefed'. Top right - five pilots wearing flying helmets with goggles or peaked cap gather round a briefing officer all looking at a map. In the background three Spitfires. Captioned 'Before take off'. Bottom left - six aircrew wearing shorts, shirts and peaked cap sitting on and standing in front of a car. In the background Spitfires. Captioned 'The pilot's spare time'. Bottom right - six officers wearing shorts, shirts and peaked cap and one with side cap standing in front of a Spitfire. In the background, other Spitfires. Captioned 'F/O Bell, F/Lt, F/Lt Shaw, C.O. S/Ldr West, F/Lt Blake, F/O.'.

Four b/w photographs mounted on an album page

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