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Jock Cairney
Head and shoulders portrait of a man wearing tunic with bomb aimers brevet and side cap. Captioned 'F/S Jock Cairney (Glasgow) Bombaimer'.
Man in cockpit
View from below of man at the controls of Lancaster with dual controls. He is wearing flying helmet with oxygen mask. On the reverse 'John Johnson RAF Flight Engineer'.
Pilot in cockpit
Man wearing flying helmet and goggles on the left hand seat of an aircraft cockpit. On the reverse 'Oxford cockpit BAT [Beam Approach] course, Watchfield, Nr Swindon, November 44'.
Lancaster just above the ground
On the right a Lancaster with wheels down just above the ground. On the left a hangar, on the right a man riding a bicycle.
The photographer is standing just to the south of the Runway 28 threshold, facing north. Number 3 Communal site is just…
The photographer is standing just to the south of the Runway 28 threshold, facing north. Number 3 Communal site is just…
Lancaster
Lancaster standing on ground with engines running. Aircraft letter 'M'.
Pilot in cockpit
A man wearing flying helmet an goggles in the cockpit of a bomber.
Lancaster
Front quarter view of a Lancaster parked on dispersal. Crew are gathered outside rear fuselage door. There is a staging under the port outer wing. In the background another Lancaster.
Nottingham
An oblique aerial photograph of a city with streets and houses. Captioned 'Nottingham from the air'.
Aircraft is over Trent Bridge cricket ground and West Bridgeford (just in front of the propeller spinner), heading south. Just visible top left…
Aircraft is over Trent Bridge cricket ground and West Bridgeford (just in front of the propeller spinner), heading south. Just visible top left…
Spitfire
Air-to-air view of a clipped wing Spitfire banking away.
Lancaster wing in flight
View from cockpit of starboard wing and motors. Captioned 'Starboard motors taken in flight'.
Flight Engineer in cockpit
View of face and arms of man wearing flying helmet and holding control column taken from below his seat. Part of another man's face bottom right. Captioned 'John Johnson (RAF) Flight Engineer'.
Seven men alongside a bomber
Seven men all but one wearing battledress, some with visible brevet standing in line by the rear fuselage of a bomber. Captioned 'Dick Hilton & crew'.
Seven aircrew under the wing of a Lancaster
Two versions of same photograph. Seven men all wearing battledress under the wing of a Lancaster. Four standing in line and the other three with parachute harnesses are squatting in front of them. Visible are a part of a propeller, wing and starboard…
Four pilots in a street
Four men all wearing battledress and side caps. All have pilot's brevet and are standing in a row in a street with terraced houses in the background. In the background left a women looks back at them. Captioned 'J Walker, J Joyes, H Voit & Self -…
Lachie McBean
Three-quarter length portrait of a man wearing tunic with pilot's brevet and peaked cap standing in front of a Nissen hut.
Air gunner in front of Nissen hut
Three quarter length portrait of a man wearing tunic with air gunner brevet and side cap standing with hand in pocket in front of a Nissen hut.
Three aircrew tussle over a tankard
Three men wearing battledress, all sergeants, tussling over a three handled tankard. The man on the right has tankard to his mouth. The man on the left is smoking. In the background a Nissen hut.
Bomb aimer in doorway
A man wearing battledress with bomb aimers brevet and side cap standing in a doorway.
Navigator on bicycle
Man wearing battledress with navigator brevet sitting on a bicycle alongside a Nissen hut. He has a cigarette in his mouth. Another Nissen hut in the background.
Six aircrew
Six aircrew all wearing Mae West and five parachute harnesses. Five stand in line and the sixth kneels in front. Lachie McBean is centre of back row.
Pilot and air gunner
Head and shoulders portrait of two men both wearing tunics. Lachie McBean on the left wearing pilots brevet and peaked cap. Man on right wears sergeant rank, air gunner brevet and side cap. Both are holding cigarettes. In the background a Nissen…
Five aircrew on bicycles
Five aircrew all wearing battledress sitting on stationary bicycles in a row with hands on each others shoulders. Lachie McBean is second from right with pilot's brevet. In the background a Nissen hut.
Four aircrew
Four aircrew standing in line all wearing battledress. Lachie McBean with pilot's brevet is second from left holding a three handled tankard. Man second from right has arms round shoulders of the two men either side. In the background left part of a…
Six aircrew in front of Nissen hut
Six aircrew all wearing battledress and side caps, three standing and three squatting down. Lachie McBean with pilot's brevet is centre rear row. In the background a Nissen hut.
Five aircrew
Five aircrew all wearing tunics, three with side caps and one with peaked cap. Second from right is Lachie McBean with pilot's brevet. All others have half brevet and four are smoking cigarettes. In the background left a Nissen hut and behind the…