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At an experimental gunnery camp in Manorbier, Wales, members of the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) are doing very secret work operating Kine- Theodolite instruments which record the burst of
Scottish crew of a Bofors gun in Malta. May 1942
Members of the Home Guard seen here firing Z Battery short range anti aircraft missiles. July 1942
Anti aircraft machine gun on a submarine boat. These machine guns were used for close range use, as the war planes got closer and closer to their targets. Picture taken during training
Ack Ack Training, Merseyside, 24th May 1954, anti-aircraft warfare exercise
British Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) in action with a regiment of heavy Anti-Aircraft guns in Belgium during the Second World War
The Royal Air Force Air Transport service follows closely the advance of the Allied Forces, even to airfield operating within sounds of gunfire
RAF Regiment Corporal L Ratchford of Piercebridge near Darlington manning his Browning Machine Guns on a roof top in Naples shortly after downing a German JU88 which had attempted to bomb the citys
A light ack-ack battery (all from Warwickshire) in action on the Caen front. Circa 1940s
An Ack-Aok gunner manning a twin Browning gun, brought down one 51 the pilotless planes during a recent raid over Southern England. The P Plane was sighted
British Home front soldiers crew keeping an eye on enemy aircraft. Pictured with their any aircraft gun. Picture taken 16th June 1944
HE 111 brought down by a fire near the Hampshire coast. 12th July 1940
Picture shows soldiers in the Hull and Yorkshire, or East Riding, area of England, working with an enemy aircraft detector instrument. Picture taken circa August 1940
Rocket projector drill for the Home Guard during the Second World War. West Midlands. Circa 1942
Under the eye of a "Regular"Home Guards learn the art of loadingUnder the eye of a " Regular" Home Guards learn the art of loading. Rocket projector drill during the Second World War. West Midlands. Circa 1942
A Lewis gun crew give a demonstration during Anti-Aircraft exercises in the Midlands. Circa 1939
Hendon air day, youngsters being shown anti aircraft sound and detectors by Royal Engineers. 25th May 1936
German anti aircraft guns, on show in Belgium, handed over to fulfill Armistice Terms. The Armistice of 11 November 1918 was the armistice that ended fighting on land
A more exciting sport than grouse shooting. A Belgian soldier trying to bring down a German aeroplane. Circa September 1914