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617 squadron attack on St Cyr
Night oblique aerial photograph showing a town with flares top centre. On the reverse 'Cam 1, Neg 1, 10.4.44, 150, St Cyr Airpark, 617,S/Lfr Munro, Lancaster, 0200,orbiting,10000/6000'.
Thanksgiving address for the life of Arthur Norman Hollis OBE, DFC
Thanksgiving eulogy for the life and times of Arthur Hollis OBE, DFC of Bomber Command which covers his childhood successes whilst at Dulwich College, his subsequent enlistment into the RAF in 1941, and his pilot training in Florida and the UK. It…
Seven aircrew in front of Lancaster
Seven aircrew, six wearing Mae West on the left and one with hands in pocket on the right standing and squatting in front of the cockpit and starboard inner engine of a Lancaster.
Subsequent fate of Lancasters
List of aircraft with aircraft letter, what happened to the aircraft, and some with hours or number of operations..
Squadron personnel in front of Lancaster
Four rows of personnel standing and sitting in front of a Lancaster. In the background, trees.
Arthur Young
Head and shoulders portrait of Arthur in uniform with sergeant's stripes and Air Gunner's brevet. Submitted with caption: 'Arthur Young. Born in Cardiff he was killed in the crash of the "Salford Lancaster" on 30 July 1944, returning from an…
Three men in front of a Lancaster
Three men wearing shorts, two in shirts and one with battledress blouse standing in line. Behind is the nose of a white painted Lancaster with bomb doors open. In the background two ladders and other figures. Airfield buildings in distance. Left…
Three men in front of a Lancaster
Three men wearing shorts, two with shirts and the third with battledress blouse and side cap standing in line. Behind the nose of a white painted Lancaster with ladder on far side. Airfield buildings in distance.
Formation of Lancasters
Formation of five Lancasters in distance below over open countryside bottom middle. A further four single aircraft behind.
Formation of Lancasters
Air-to-air view of formation of six Lancasters with a light paint scheme. Only the nose of the nearest aircraft is visible.
Lancaster over river Tamar estuary
Air-to-air view of Lancaster flying over river Tamar estuary, south of Saltash looking west up the Lynher river. Several ships below.
Lancasters parked
Row of 35 Squadron Lancasters with light paint scheme parked on airfield hard-standing.
Airman in rear turret
Arthur Pearce wearing battledress leaning out of the rear turret of a Lancaster in a light paint scheme. The turret is fully rotated to port. Tail wheel at centre bottom and dorsal turret above airman.
Lancasters in formation
Air-to-air view of five Lancasters in light paint scheme in echelon on right. The tail fin of the photographer's aircraft is visible on the right.
Waterloo Bridge
Air-to-ground view of Waterloo Bridge with the Thames running top left to right. An air-to-air view of the starboard wing and engines of a Lancaster with light paint scheme is visible on the top left edge.
Airman in rear turret
View from outside of an airman sitting in rear turret of a Lancaster. Two machine guns are visible.
Aircraft on Long Beach Air Force Base
Vertical air to ground view of an airfield parking pan running top left to bottom right. Airfield buildings are also shown. Parked on the pan are Lancaster, B-29, C-57, Northrop P61, B-17 and Lockheed Constellation as well as other aircraft.…
Lancaster
Head on view of a Lancaster in light paint scheme parked on concrete. Registration TW872.
Two Lancasters airborne
Air-to-air view of two Lancasters in light paint scheme in formation flying to the right.
Two Lancasters airborne
Air-to-air view of two Lancasters in light paint scheme in trail behind photographer's aircraft. Taken over open countryside.
Six Lancasters airborne
Air-to-air view of six 35 Squadron Lancasters in light paint scheme in formation flying right.
Lancaster
Side view of Lancaster TL-D in light paint scheme parked on airfield.