Browse Items (2051 total)

  • Tags: ground personnel

PCluettAV1549.jpg
13 airmen wearing a variety of uniform but all with side caps in two rows in front of a building. Front row are kneeling and the centre two men are holding two crossed machine guns. The rear row are standing and in the background two doors, a window…

P78Sqn17010006.jpg
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…

P78Sqn17010007.jpg
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…

MCluettAV120946-150515-29.pdf
Covers bomb maintenance and storage, chemical weapon agents, sea markers, flares, photo-flash, smoke generators, bomb carriers, equipment and weapon loading, signal mortars.

P78Sqn17010002.jpg
Six airmen working on or looking on at small bomb containers. Two other airmen stand on the left.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.

P78Sqn17010009.jpg
A group of armourers working with crane to lift bombs from bomb dump.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.

P78Sqn17010010.jpg
Two armourers guide two general purpose bombs being lifted by crane from piled rows of bombs in bomb dump.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.

P78Sqn17010011.jpg
Two armourers guide two general purpose bombs being lifted by a hoist from piled rows of bombs in bomb dump.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.

PPerkinsFWJ1501.jpg
A large group of airmen sitting and standing in four rows all wearing khaki uniform. In the background trees and a building. Captioned Armoury Section. Abu Sueir, 1944'.
Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the donor.

SChristianAL29160v10040-0012.jpg
Arnold standing with a group of five airmen. In the caption he is identified as third from left.

PStandivanAG17020059.jpg
Three photographs, one showing Arthur standing in front of a structure, the second showing him with other members of the servicing team standing in front of a tent.
The third shows a servicing team standing in front of a Spitfire parked on the…

PAtkinsAH1526.jpg
Two full length portraits of Arthur Atkins. On the left he is standing in uniform tunic wearing side cap with a background of a fence and trees. Caption 'Rank = AC2, 1942'. On the right he is wearing overalls and beret with a background of a bush.…

PAtkinsAH1510.jpg
Arthur Atkins wearing uniform tunic and side cap sitting in the diving seat of an open topped car. In the background a lattice fence and a vegetation-covered wooden building. Caption '38 Singer, Singer 9, Summer 42/43, Rank LAC'.

PStandivanAG17010005.jpg
Top: Arthur's basic training flight, posed in two ranks outside their civilian billets in Blackpool.
Bottom: Arthur with some of his fellow tradesmen in the Mobile Servicing Squadron somewhere in France, posed in three ranks on the steps to one of…

PStandivanAG17010004.jpg
Informal photograph of Arthur reclining on a grass bank, pipe in hand. Low wall and trees in immediate background, stepped walls and terracing in background.

PStandivanAG17010001.jpg
Two small head and shoulders proof photographs of Arthur.

PStandivanAG17020063.jpg
Two photographs, one of Arthur attending a large steaming cauldron in an untidy space outside two wooden buildings, captioned 'Doing a bit of washing'. The second has Arthur sitting on his bed, captioned 'Bedtime'.

MStandivanAR1717552-170629-02.pdf
Notes were written and drawn by Arthur during his Armament Mechanics course at RAF Hereford.

PLazenbyHJ21010010.jpg
21 RAF ground personnel arranged in two rows in front of a lorry. On the left and right two men are seated on motorcycles. On the reverse 'Aston Down 1941 MT Section' and '[indecipherable] School Rd 10 B153 Miniature Hair Fair Eyes Eight Blue Comp…

OSaundersAM2149007-190725-01.pdf
Service release book for Audrey Maud Saunders (ACW1, 2149007). Contains details and instructions for release from RAF service. Saunders was a teleprinter operator in the Women's Auxiliary Air Force.

PGouldS19040010.jpg
Side view of a Manchester parked on grass with a group of four men in greatcoats under the nose and two more by the undercarriage. Squadron letters 'H-EM'.

PStewartEC17110002.jpg
A port side view of an Avro Lancastrian wirh Anne Imming standing under the port wing. On the reverse 'Your mum - under the Wing of RAF VIP aircraft - en-route from HQ Air Command S/East Asia - forced landing at RAF Iraq to UK. 1945 1945'.

PStewartEC17110016.jpg
The port side of an Avro York, 'VU-W'. On top are several men. On the reverse 'Our aircraft being 'Serviced' after 'Forced Landing' RAF Iraq. 1945. En-route from RAF HQ Air Command South-East Asia. 1945'.

SChristianAL29160v10041.jpg
A poem written about B Flight and set out in the form of a scroll.
Output Formats

atom, dc-rdf, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2