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Background imageAmmunition Collection: Reloading the guns of a Hurricane Fighter of Burma squadron

Reloading the guns of a Hurricane Fighter of Burma squadron. The Hurricane Fighter Squadron adopted by Burma is the famous No 257 squadron

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Huge underground ammunition depot, Southern Command. (Picture

Huge underground ammunition depot, Southern Command. (Picture) Storage bays for shells in the completed section of the underground ammunition depot. 23rd November 1943

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Portugal Coup General Antonio Spinola took control of Portugal after a dawn

Portugal Coup General Antonio Spinola took control of Portugal after a dawn military coup on the 25th April 1974. He toppled the right wing regime of Dr Caetano

Background imageAmmunition Collection: British Gunners Clark, Duggan and Wilson fusing shells before an attack in Germany

British Gunners Clark, Duggan and Wilson fusing shells before an attack in Germany. 18th December 1944

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Trooper F. Willis and Lance Corporal T. A. Jones load ammunition into their tanks machine

Trooper F. Willis and Lance Corporal T. A. Jones load ammunition into their tanks machine
Trooper F. Willis and Lance Corporal T.A. Jones load ammunition into their tanks machine gun. Circa 1940s

Background imageAmmunition Collection: British Fifth Army at Anzio Bridhead during the Second World War

British Fifth Army at Anzio Bridhead during the Second World War. Despite having to attend fires day and night on the bridgehead at Anzio, Italy

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Allied soldiers of the Fifth Army fight to extinguish flames in an ammunition dump in

Allied soldiers of the Fifth Army fight to extinguish flames in an ammunition dump in the beach-head area of Anzio, Italy after a German bombing raid

Background imageAmmunition Collection: After long months and even years of hard training and battle

After long months and even years of hard training and battle, US soldiers register apparent happiness at embarkation for invasion of Normandy, Northern France

Background imageAmmunition Collection: American soldiers laden with equipment and weapons assemble on board a small landing

American soldiers laden with equipment and weapons assemble on board a small landing craft. ahead of the D-Day invasion and landings on the coast of Normandy, Northern France. Circa 4th June 1944

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Photo taken from an American landing craft approaching a beachhead oh the northern coast

Photo taken from an American landing craft approaching a beachhead oh the northern coast of France shows American soldiers ready to leap into the surf during the D0-Day landings in Normandy

Background imageAmmunition Collection: A stack of rifles and light machine guns captured from the Japanese at Sanananda

A stack of rifles and light machine guns captured from the Japanese at Sanananda, Papua New Guinea. The Japanese are being driven steadily north wards, by the Allies

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Free French Infantry carry off arms and ammunition from a knocked out German truck

Free French Infantry carry off arms and ammunition from a knocked out German truck. 19th September 1944

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Royal Air Force Halifax aircraft of the Balkan Air Force have played a greet part in

Royal Air Force Halifax aircraft of the Balkan Air Force have played a greet part in keeping Partisan Groups in occupied countries well supplied with guns, ammunition and other vital material

Background imageAmmunition Collection: British troops loading rocket artillery in the Reichswald area in Germany

British troops loading rocket artillery in the Reichswald area in Germany. Circa February 1945

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Soldiers stock pile artillery shells. 17th December 1940

Soldiers stock pile artillery shells. 17th December 1940

Background imageAmmunition Collection: On a narrow strip of beach on the Normandy coast of Northern France

On a narrow strip of beach on the Normandy coast of Northern France, reinforcements of American assault troops assemble before moving in to the interior of the continent in support of the Allied

Background imageAmmunition Collection: RAF Advanced units take over captured Airfields in Tripolitania during the Second World

RAF Advanced units take over captured Airfields in Tripolitania during the Second World War. Step by step, the RAF keep pace with the Eighth Army advancing through Tripolitania

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Picture taken at an RAF Advanced Air base in North Africa from which RAF Fighter Squadron

Picture taken at an RAF Advanced Air base in North Africa from which RAF Fighter Squadron is operating. The unit is under canvas

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Picture taken on 22nd June 1944 behind the fighting line in Normandy, Northern France

Picture taken on 22nd June 1944 behind the fighting line in Normandy, Northern France. While in the Caen / Tilly area British

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Allied troops fighting to extinguish a fire at an ammunition dump after a German air

Allied troops fighting to extinguish a fire at an ammunition dump after a German air attack. March 29th 1944

Background imageAmmunition Collection: On the morning of 25th June, an attack was made by British troops on the village of

On the morning of 25th June, an attack was made by British troops on the village of Fontenay-le-Pesnal in an effort to straighten the line in the Tilly-Sur-Seulles area of Normandy, Northern France

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Picture shows: A variety of abandoned guns, tanks, armoured cars

Picture shows: A variety of abandoned guns, tanks, armoured cars and transports left behind by the Germans as they retreated from their positions on the Russian front during the Second World War

Background imageAmmunition Collection: A low platform with surrounding trench dug into the soil with two soldiers of the Soviet

A low platform with surrounding trench dug into the soil with two soldiers of the Soviet Red Army wait for the approach of enemy German tanks on the South Russian front during the Second World War

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Picture shows: A piece of heavy artillery left behind by the Germans as they retreated

Picture shows: A piece of heavy artillery left behind by the Germans as they retreated from their positions on the Russian front during the Second World War. February 1942

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Soldiers of the Soviet Red Army, prepare shells for a large calibre Howitzer somewhere

Soldiers of the Soviet Red Army, prepare shells for a large calibre Howitzer somewhere on the Soviet Front during the Second World War. November 1942

Background imageAmmunition Collection: All of the US batteries round the Cherbourg area in Normandy, Northern France

All of the US batteries round the Cherbourg area in Normandy, Northern France, simultaneously fired a shell at 12 noon in commemoration of American Independence Day on 4th July 1944

Background imageAmmunition Collection: The fiercest air battles since the Battle of Britain were fought by the R. A. F

The fiercest air battles since the Battle of Britain were fought by the R. A. F
The fiercest air battles since the Battle of Britain were fought by the R.A.F. and the newest R.A.F. Command, Army Cooperation

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Naval Occasions on board a British Destroyer H. M.s Pathfinder

Naval Occasions on board a British Destroyer H. M.s Pathfinder
Naval Occasions on board a British Destroyer H.M.S Pathfinder. Action stations - An ammunition party board British destroyer. 5th May 1942

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Women at work at a munitions factory during the Second World War. Circa 1941

Women at work at a munitions factory during the Second World War. Circa 1941

Background imageAmmunition Collection: A German petrol dump hidden in the woods, found in the Forest de

A German petrol dump hidden in the woods, found in the Forest de Evreux near the River Seine in Northern France as Allied Forces continue to fight in Normandy following the D-Day landings

Background imageAmmunition Collection: First pictures of the huge 800 strong bomber attack on the east exit road from Falaise

First pictures of the huge 800 strong bomber attack on the east exit road from Falaise, Normandy six weeks after D-Day, the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Stacking shells for anti-aircraft guns in a midland shell factory. 4th October 1939

Stacking shells for anti-aircraft guns in a midland shell factory. 4th October 1939

Background imageAmmunition Collection: British troops unloading their Artillery, Ammunition in Normandy. 14th June 1944

British troops unloading their Artillery, Ammunition in Normandy. 14th June 1944

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Made at an equipment depot somewhere in England, stacks of packing cases filled with

Made at an equipment depot somewhere in England, stacks of packing cases filled with rifles, Bren guns, 20 M.M gun, Piat Mortars and more, at a bulk store house. 26th June 1944

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Made at an equipment depot somewhere in England a 25 pounder gun receiving coat of paint

Made at an equipment depot somewhere in England a 25 pounder gun receiving coat of paint at gun park. 26th April 1944

Background imageAmmunition Collection: The Battle of Monte Cassino, a series of four assaults by Allied Forces against the Axis

The Battle of Monte Cassino, a series of four assaults by Allied Forces against the Axis held Winter Line during the attempted advance on to Rome, Italy in the Second World War

Background imageAmmunition Collection: A Russian officer instructing his drivers as they take over Allied vehicles to control

A Russian officer instructing his drivers as they take over Allied vehicles to control the war supplies which are pouring into Russia via Bandar Saphor

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Actor Michael Caine with Valerie Perrine during filming of their latest movie '

Actor Michael Caine with Valerie Perrine during filming of their latest movie " Water" in North Devon. 6th July 1984

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Allies ammunition supply depot near Salonika 1916 during World War One

Allies ammunition supply depot near Salonika 1916 during World War One

Background imageAmmunition Collection: RAF armourers prepare rockets for Hawker Typhoon aircraft during WW2 1944

RAF armourers prepare rockets for Hawker Typhoon aircraft during WW2 1944

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 Dockers putting 80lb shells into crates marked '

Suez Crisis 1956 Dockers putting 80lb shells into crates marked " destination unknown" which were then loaded onto ships. The operation was supervised by Royal Engineers

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 Dockers putting 80lb shells into crates marked '

Suez Crisis 1956 Dockers putting 80lb shells into crates marked " destination unknown" which were then loaded onto ships. The operation was supervised by Royal Engineers

Background imageAmmunition Collection: British soldiers loading ammunition onto motor bus in Londons Hyde Park during World War

British soldiers loading ammunition onto motor bus in Londons Hyde Park during World War One. Circa 1915

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Soldiers from Britain and the Empire leaning of a large pile of 18 pounder shells during

Soldiers from Britain and the Empire leaning of a large pile of 18 pounder shells during the Battle of the Somme. Circa September 1916

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Shells lined up in a British factory in preparation for the 1937

Shells lined up in a British factory in preparation for the 1937

Background imageAmmunition Collection: RAF ground crew in Burma loading 250lb bombs on to loading trolleys at an advanced

RAF ground crew in Burma loading 250lb bombs on to loading trolleys at an advanced airstrip in support of the South East Asia push on the Japanese forces during WW2 1945

Background imageAmmunition Collection: February 1999 Soldiers in trenches, dressed in camouflage

February 1999 Soldiers in trenches, dressed in camouflage, take aim with their automatic rifles

Background imageAmmunition Collection: Pom Pom shells being passed to the platforms from the shell rooms by Royal Navy sailors

Pom Pom shells being passed to the platforms from the shell rooms by Royal Navy sailors in the Second World War, circa February 1942



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