Aerial Collection (page 8)

This excellent night photograph was taken during the attack on Emden on the night of 31st of March 1941 when it will be remembered that the RAF used, for the first time, a new type of bomb

Photographs taken after the second heavy raid on Essen on the night of 12-13th March 1943 following the severe and concentrated attack on the 5-6th provide ample evidence of the devastation caused

A section of the heart of the great Krupp armament works at Essen, photographed the day after the devastating raid on the night of 12-13th March 1943

Reconnaissance pictures taken after the RAFs 1000 bomber raid on Cologne on May 30th 1942 show damage to be heavy and widespread over all parts of the city

On the night of May 30th 1942, RAF Bomber Command carried out the heaviest air attack of the war up to that time. The raiding force was well in excess of a thousand bombers

Reconnaissance photo taken by the RAF over the industrial town of Osnabruck, Germany, showing: A. Wood C. Railway engine sheds D. Railway workshops E. Gasworks F. Railway lines G. Railway stations J

A photo of Kiel harbour taken two weeks after a successful raid. The Scharnhorst is still in the floating dock and the Lutzow in dry dock, the damage to her stern being very apparent

Damaged and destroyed buildings of the Krupp munitions factory following a raid by the RAF. Essen, Germany. Circa April 1945

Two bombs drop from a US heavy bomber towards U-boat yards in the German district of Vegesack as part of a successful raid. 18th March 1943

Part of the Charlottenburg and Moabit district of Berlin after raids by RAF Bomber Command, where damage among a number of works and industrial concerns is concentrated and severe

RAF Photo reconnaissance photograph of Kiel harbour following a raid by RAF Bomber Command. Circa December 1940

Photo-reconnaissance image taken by a Spitfire of 541 Squadron over Hamburg, Germany after major raids by aircraft of Bomber Command on the nights of 27/28 July

RAF attack on Le Trait in occupied France. Shipyards at Le Trait, on the Seine, in enemy-occupied France, were attacked in daylight on March 25th by aircraft of Bomber Command. 29th March 1942

Attack on St. Nazaire by RAF during Second World War. 1st April 1942

Bombers carry out daylight raid on Le Havre during Second World War. 30th March 1942

Bomb damage to tank depot at Mailly after RAF attack 4 / 5 May. 12th May 1944
Bomb damage to tank depot at Mailly after RAF attack 4/5 May. 12th May 1944

Blenheims attack shipyard at Le Trait. 30th July 1941

Daylight attack on Thepotz Aircraft factory at Mealte. 15th July 1941

R. A. F. Lancasters attacked a large ammunition dump at Maintenon 40 miles south west of
R.A.F. Lancasters attacked a large ammunition dump at Maintenon 40 miles south west of Paris. May 11th 1944

Royal Airforce offensive sweep over Desvres, near Boulogne. 15th June 1941

RAF raid on St. Nazaire during Second World War. 1st April 1942

Elba occupied by Allies. (Picture) Allied landing craft approaching the island of Elba behind a smoke screen. Circa June 1944

Jump to The use of FIDO - Fog Investigation and Dispersal Operation (FIDO) (which was sometimes referred to as " Fog Intense Dispersal Operation" or " Fog)

This photograph, taken by RAF Bomber Command shows the Autobahn Bridge near Mannheim extensively damage after a raid by the Royal Air Force

Aerial view of Julich showing the heavy damage inflicted upon the town. 24th February 1945

R. A. F. attack bridge on the Burma - Thailand railway at Kalunpe
R.A.F. attack bridge on the Burma - Thailand railway at Kalunpe. (Above) The main bridge between milestone 44 and 45 which was completed destroyed while the by-pass bridge suffered damage

Mitchell bombers over France. First medium bomber daylight raid over French territory-objective, the German Panzers behind the enemies lines. 11th May 1944

Bombs falling right across the target during the attack on the oil refinery and fuel storage dump on the West bank of the Rhine at Helden, near Emmerich. Circa 1944

A low level attack on Eschwege Aerodrome (30 miles east of Kassel) is shown in this photograph taken from a Royal Air Force bomber

RAF Photo reconnaissance of Kiel after the heavy daylight attack by USaF Flying Fortresses and Liberators on the Germania Shipbuilding Yards on May 14th 1944 It shows: A Two 740 ton U-boats

Photograph taken during the early stages of the raid on the Chemical Plant at Gelsenkirchen. 1. Two fires burning at the centre of the target. 2

RAF daylight raid on Cologne 2nd March 1945 which was the last of the 262 air raids the city suffered throughout the war Image shows the Deutz suspension road bridge collapsed following the raid

The main railway station at Munich, considerably damage after a RAF Bomber Command attack on the night. 17th December 1944

RAF Photo Reconnaissance image of the Bielefeld viaduct, following the successful daylight attack by 15 Avro Lancasters of No. 617 Squadron RAF on 14 March 1945

Flying Fortresses and Liberator bombers of the 8th Air Force attack industrial targets on the south west edge of Berlin. Circa March 1944

An example of the devastating effect the Allied air assault on German oil targets. This RAF photo reconnaissance was taken shortly after RAF Bomber Command attacked the oil refinery at Misburg

Bombs from a Bristol Blenheim of No. 2 Group fall over the junction of the main lines from Munster and Hamburg to Dortmund, in the marshalling yard at Hamm, Germany

Bomb craters can be seen severing the central platform of the railway station at Visselhovede (west of Soltau, north of Hanover)

RAF Photo Reconnaissance image showing extensive damage to the Siemens and Halske plant in the Siemensstadt area of Berlin following a raid on the German capital by RAF Bomber Command on the night

British and Indian troops landing on the banks of the Rangoon River during Second World War. 9th May 1945

A aerial view taken during a night attack on the Westhafen docks, Berlin. On the night of 7-8 October 1940, 42 aircraft of Nos

RAF Photo Reconnaissance image of damage to the Franz Clouth Rubber Works in Cologne following a heavy night raid by RAF Bomber Command. A Sheds burnt out, only a few walls remain

RAF Photo Reconnaissance image of the damage inflicted on the Charlottenburg short wave radio transmitting station in Berlin, Several buildings have suffered damage. Circa April 1944

RAF Photo Reconnaissance image taken after a heavy raid on the Krupps Workd at Essen by RAF Bomber Command on the night of 5th/6th March 1943

Aerial photograph taken from a RAF Venturas during a daylight raid on the docks at Den Halder, Holland. 23rd December 1942

The Battle For Mandalay: A burning pagoda near Port Dufferin. Circa 1940s

Quadrath / Fortuna power station, near Cologne, under attack by Bristol Blenheim of No
Quadrath/Fortuna power station, near Cologne, under attack by Bristol Blenheim of No. 2 Group. Photograph show a direct hit on the coal handling plant 12th August 1941

Damage to the important railway station and junction of Soltau, north of Hanover. 22nd February 1945

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