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Nine airmen
Nine airmen, some wearing flying clothes and others having visible brevet, standing in a group behind a vehicle with open rear doors. In the background a single story hut.
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Tags: aircrew; service vehicle
Aircrew climbing into vehicles
On the left two aircrew are lined up behind a lorry ready to climb in. On the right four airmen, three lined up behind and one half way into, the back of a van. Some are wearing Mae West. The rear door of the van has 'MAX SPEED 30 MPH' stencilled on…
Tags: aircrew; service vehicle
Aircrew waiting by lorry
Four airmen, one wearing Mae West, standing by the front of a lorry. Four other airmen, two wearing Mae Wests are standing in front of a single story building in the background.
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Tags: aircrew; service vehicle
Five aircrew
Five airmen standing in a room. The man on the left is smoking a cigarette and the man second from the left has a Canada shoulder patch. The man fourth from left is holding a life jacket and the man on the right holds a helmet. Three are wearing…
Tags: aircrew
Five Aircrew
Five airmen donning flying equipment and dressing. The man second from left is smoking a cigarette, the man on the right is holding flying helmet.
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Tags: aircrew
Pilot at table
A sergeant pilot wearing battledress with brevet sitting at a table and drinking from a teacup. On the table a plate with baked beans and a teapot.
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Tags: aircrew; mess; military living conditions; pilot
Four airmen eating at table
Four airmen seated at table, three have visible sergeants rank, two with brevet and one with Canada shoulder patch. On the table plates, bottles of sauce and drink and a teapot.
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Tags: aircrew; mess; military living conditions
Aircrew eating
A large group of airmen, mostly wearing battledress some with brevet, sitting at a long table eating. Several airmen are standing watching.
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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
Halifax with ground crew working
Image taken over the port wing of a Halifax looking to front fuselage. One airman working on the port inner engine. Another airman stands by the gantry standing by the port inner engine.
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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 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
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 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
Member of Women's Auxiliary Air Force with ammunition belts
A woman wearing coverall lifting a coiled belt of .303 ammunition from several piles of the same on a bench. In the background an officer mostly obscured by the woman. On the wall to the left posters of pin ups and glamour models.
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Bombs being loaded into Halifax
Two airmen stand either side of a general purpose bomb being hoisted from a trolley into the main bomb bay of a Halifax. To the left and airman pulls a bomb trolley and another stands with his back to the bomb. Two airman are at the bottom of a…
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…
Line of bomb trolleys in front of a Halifax
A line of bomb trolleys each with two general purpose bombs leads to the front of a Halifax. An airman sits on the rearmost trolley reading. Another group of airmen stand by the front trolleys, another two are working on top of the port wing and…
Line of bomb trolleys in front of a Halifax
A line of bomb trolleys each with two general purpose bombs leads to the front of a Halifax. An airman sits on the rearmost trolley reading. Another group of airmen stand by the front trolleys, another two are working on top of the port wing and…
Tractor pulling a line of bomb trolleys
A airman driving a tractor pulls a line of bomb trolleys each carrying two general purpose bombs past a revetment.
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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 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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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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