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P78Sqn17030025.jpg
Six ground crew wearing battledress with jerkins and side cap standing in line behind the rear turret of a bomber. On the reverse 'Cpl Rowe: Polly Perkins, Les Fellows, "Jonah" Jones, henry Wilkins, Cpl name unknown. Ground crew of Halifax II U-Uncle…

PLovattP19140005.jpg
Six airmen standing at the front of their B-24. On the nose are 27 operations.

PSearleROJ17030023.jpg
Six airmen are leaning and sitting in a Miles Magister.

PShawSR16020089.jpg
Six airmen arranged at the front of an aircraft. Four are standing and two are crouched.

PGouldS19100021.jpg
Six airmen, five wearing uniform with brevet and one in the centre wearing tunic, all standing in line in front of a Lancaster. Two versions o the same image.

PTwellsE15070096.jpg
Photograph 1 is a group of six trainee airmen in uniform and side caps.
Photograph 2 is a group of 36 airmen seated and standing in three rows in front of a Beaufighter.
Photograph 3 is a group of 29 trainee airmen and a woman arranged in three…

PGouldS19040003.jpg
Six airmen, one wearing tunic, on a leather waistcoat and the other overalls, all standing by the rear door of a Lancaster.

PEdgarAG19010122.jpg
A group of six airmen arranged in two rows under an aircraft. On the reverse is handwritten -
'L to R
Back Row
Harry Bamforth "Smudge" Smith (Ron) Fred Outwin
Taffy, Nobby Red
A. Able Ground Crew
49 Fiskerton'.

P78Sqn17030003.jpg
Six ground crew wearing battledress and (five) side caps, standing in line under the nose of a Halifax. Nose of aircraft has long row of bomb symbols along the bottom. On the reverse 'Ground crew of U-Uncle RAF Breighton, 1943, (C Richards).

S78Sqn19361201v30009-0004.jpg
Six airmen standing in line in front of the nose of a Halifax, Aircraft has nose art female figure and text 'Queenie', also a double row of bomb symbol's. Two versions of the same image, the first submitted with caption 'Crew Original 1' and the…

PJeffreysS16010013.jpg
Five men standing in a row, four airmen with a pilot with peaked cap standing in the centre. In front, two further airmen squatting down. All are wearing battledress. Aircraft letter 'E' right, on part of rear fuselage of a bomber

PGouldS19030001.jpg
Six airmen sitting on a 4000lb HC bomb mounted on a trolley with a sergeant sitting in front. In the background a Lancaster.

PGouldS19030031.jpg
Six airmen standing in line in front of a Lancaster.

PCheshireGL18100039.jpg
Sixteen airmen in two rows. Rear row all wearing tunics are ground crew. The front row all wearing battledress have aircrew brevet. All are wearing side caps. Leonard Cheshire is centre of front row. In the background a Halifax with OFFENBACH on the…

PMilesRJ16010028.jpg
Smitty on a ladder painting a bomb on Halifax Easy. He is watched by a colleague leaning out of the cockpit window.

PMilesRJ16010026.jpg
One of the crew darkening the paintwork on the nose of Halifax, Easy. He is identified as Smitty in the accompanying data.

PMilesRJ16010027.jpg
Four ground crew under the front of a Halifax. They are identified in data supplied with the collection.

PBarkerFK1906.jpg
Four engine bomber with undercarriage collapsed with figures of men caught in various predicaments caused by the event. On the reverse '35b Undercarriage lever'.

SMathersRW55201v10028.jpg
Photograph 1 is a motorway, captioned 'Cahuenga Boulevard'.
Photograph 2 is a wooden building, captioned 'Typical Barracks at the Sixth Ferrying Group. Men assigned to the field are quartered in theses two-story structures.'
Photograph 3 is of…

PCothliffKB15090039.jpg
Eight photographs of a decorated bomb about to be loaded on to a Lancaster. Mk 2
Painted on it is 'Ontario Citizens Special Xmas Card for the Reich' and has the names of where the crews originate - 'Ottawa, London, Perkins, Toronto, Timmins,…

PBaxterPD16020037.jpg
From information provided by the donor. Squadron Leader Rippingdale and crew with some of the ground crew at the end of the crews tour.

PMcDermottC16030010.jpg
A group of airmen arranged in three rows in front of a Mitchell.

PStoneGB1602.jpg
A squadron of airmen lined up in four rows under the front of a Stirling. On the reverse '1943 Daddy back row 11 from the right'.

MDavyFR1108748-190530-05.jpg
A list of duty NCOs at three airfield locations.
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