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Unit photograph
A large group of airmen all wearing tunics, some with medals or brevet, sitting and standing in five rows. Front row mainly officers with an air commodore in the centre. Brick building in the background.
Tags: aircrew; ground personnel; pilot
Servicing Wing, RAF Waddington
A large group of airmen sitting and standing in six rows in front of a Lancaster. Title 'Royal air Force Nos 463 & 467 RAAF Squadrons, Waddington Servicing Wing Bomber Command, may 1945'.
Waddington village
Air to ground view of flat open countryside with village buildings in trees.
Tags: aerial photograph
Walcheren
Target photograph of Walcheren showing coast with sea to right and land with lagoon in centre. Captioned 'Walcheren, Wad, 7.10.44 //8" 6000 070 13554, 14 x 1000 C21 F/O Ward Smith S. 463'.
Lancaster crew
Seven airmen wearing battledress with aircrew brevet standing in line in front of the rear fuselage of a Lancaster with squadron letters 'JO-T'.
Tags: 463 Squadron; aircrew; Lancaster; RAF Waddington
Westkapelle
Reconnaissance photograph showing coast with breached sea wall. Town in centre.
Dortmund-Ems Canal near Ladbergen
Reconnaissance photograph showing the canal running left to right with a destroyed river over canal bridge circles in the centre. Many bomb craters both sides of canal.
Bombing up a Lancaster
Front quarter view of a Lancaster with several bomb trollies underneath and a bomb being hoisted into bomb bay while two ground crew conduct load with others looking on. Partial view of nose art.
Vulcan and Tornado
A Vulcan air-to-air refueler with centre line hose deployed and two Tornado aircraft astern.
Tags: fuelling
Air and ground crew in front of Lancaster
Eighteen airmen, some with aircrew brevet squatting and standing in a group in front of the rear fuselage of a Lancaster with squadron letters 'JO-T'.
Group of aircrew
Fourteen airmen standing and squatting in a group, some have visible brevet. A bicycle on the left and building in the background.
Tags: aircrew
Seven aircrew
Seven airmen wearing tunics with brevet, three sitting and four standing. Pilot is front centre.
Tags: air gunner; aircrew; bomb aimer; flight engineer; observer; pilot; wireless operator
Mid upper gunner
An airman sitting inside the mid upper turret of a Lancaster registration 'LL847'.
Tags: 463 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; Lancaster
Three airmen and a snowman
Three airmen, two wearing battledress and the third a coverall standing either side of a tall snowman. In the background a hut.
Five airmen
Five airmen in a field. Two are donning Mae Wests, one standing wearing battledress and two others putting on flying kit. Hedge and a trailer in the background.
Tags: aircrew
Three airmen
Three airmen wearing uniform with half brevet standing by the rear turret of a Lancaster.
Tags: air gunner; aircrew; Lancaster
Rear gunner
An airman in the rear turret of a Lancaster. The turret has 'Ken' and 'Johnny' written on it.
Rear gunner
An airman wearing battledress with half brevet in the rear turret of a bomber. The turret has 'Ken' painted on it.
Four airmen
Four shirtless airmen wearing shorts and bush hats standing in front of a Lancaster with squadron letters 'KC' .
Tags: 617 Squadron; Lancaster
617 Squadron Lancasters parked
A line of Lancaster parked on airfield. Front aircraft has registration 'NX786'. Others visible are NX745 and NX791.
Tags: 617 Squadron; Lancaster
Seven airmen
Seven airmen, three shirtless and the others with short sleeves squatting and standing in front of the rear turret of a Lancaster. Another can be seen in the distance.
Tags: Lancaster
Józef Staniewski
A head and shoulders portrait of Józef. On the reverse 'With all my love Josef 21.5.43'.
Tags: aircrew