Bombs Collection

A RAF McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II carrying seven BL755 cluster bombs and four Sparrow and four Sidewinder air-to-air missiles.. 1st August 1977

World War Two - Second World War - The ruins after a German air raid on a North East of England town. Pictured is the bomb damaged Keyes Gardens on the Matthew Bank Estate, Jesmond, Newcastle

Armoured Tractor, ploughing fields littered with shells and bombs, 31st August 1967. Forestry Commission volunteers help reclaim 900 acres of a Royal Artillery range for forestry work, Trawsfynydd

R. A. F. armourers working with 12, 000 lb bombs. Lancaster Bombers have been
R.A.F. armourers working with 12, 000 lb bombs. Lancaster Bombers have been using these bombs with great success. Picture taken 14th October 1944

The Sunday shift at Burnley Aircraft Products factory during Second World War. 1st November 1945

Perhaps the most enduring image of Teesside during the Second World War is the bombing of Middlesbrough railway station. It was on August 3 1942 that a lone Luftwaffe Dornier Do 217 evaded British

A RAF Anglo-French SEPECAT Jaguar, ground attack aircraft, drops its bomb on the mock runway at Redesdale Camp, Northumberland. 26th July 1988

US Flying Fortresses attack Rotterdam shipyards and dock installations. Pictured, " Bombs gone", with two more Fortresses making their bombing runs. 4th March 1943

Squadron Leader L. A. Childs and Flight Lieutenant Sir M. Bruce of the R. A. F
Squadron Leader L.A. Childs and Flight Lieutenant Sir M. Bruce of the R.A.F. regiment examine the remains of two flying bombs shot down by their squadrons. 30th June 1944

Flying Fortresses attack Palermo during the Second World War. (Picture) Six bombs on their way down from Flying Fortresses of the United Sates Army Air Force. 16th June 1943

B-17 Flying Fortress bombers of the United States Army Eighth Air Force sent their bombs plummeting through clouds on to the important railway marshalling yards at Mainz during a daylight attack

How to extinguish an incendiary bomb. If a stirrup pump is unavailable, a half-filled sand bag should be held up to protect the face and upper body

How to extinguish a fire bomb. A man crouches in the doorway of a smoke filled room and aims his stirrup pump around the edge of the door in an attempt to extinguish the fire. January 1941

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

A veteran P-40 Warhawk fighter bomber Group under Major General Edwin J Houses 12th Air Support Command and a spearhead of General Montgomerys drive through the desert, dropped its 1, 000

The initial stage of production of a British ten-ton bomb. The bomb is cast round the framework on which rope made from wood shavings is wound. Circa 1940s

The type of 12, 000 lb bomb that sank the Tirpitz compared with the new 22, 000 lb bomb which is proving so effective in Bomber Commands attack on enemy targets. 22 March 1945

A captured case of mortars used by the Germans. Circa June 1940

North American Mitchell of No. 180 Squadron RAF, being refuelled and bombed up at Dunsford, Surrey, between cross-Channel sorties in support of Operation Starkey

500 lb bomb ordnance depot at a farm in England during Second World War. 21st February 1944

The FW 190 fuselage and parts plant at the end of the marshalling yards in Poznan, Poland, pictured a few moments before attack by Eighth aF heavy bombers. 9th April 1944

The Fifth Army at the Anzio Bridgehead in Central Italy. the Driver Rainer of 101 Mount Road, Gorton, Manchester and Sergeant Bitonti of 7865 Oakman Boulevard, Detroit, Michigan, USA

A new badge which has been approved for distribution to members of the Bomb Disposal units of the Royal Air Force. Issued: January 1941

Army soldiers sit on a German block buster"(3000 pounders
Army soldiers sit on a German block buster" (3000 pounders) bomb left at a Comiso bomb dump during their rush to leave Sicily. Issued: September 1943

In the early hours of May 6th 1943, a large-scale attack was launched against the enemy in their positions North and South of Medjez-Al-Bab, Tunisia

Liberation of Europe. Normandy fields used for bomb dumps. A French dairy maid leads her cows across a field full of 1000 lb R.A.F. bombs which had been defused. August 1944

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

Bombs and incendiary devices explode during a successful raid by Marauders of the Ninth Air Force on the important Nazi railway freight yards at Haine St Pierre, Belgium

Dense clouds of smoke billow from fires which are gaining a firm grip on the Philips radio valve works in Eindhoven after a successful raid by nearly 100 light bombers of the RAF on the 6th of

Arab workmen moving off to a bomb dump with fresh supplies during Second World War. 9th May 1943

Dangerous task for some of the RAF (Royal Air Force) crash experts unloading the bombs from a Junkers 88 bomber which crashed on lonely moorland near the North East coast of England

Liberation of Europe: Coastal Command Beau-fighters Attack German Minesweeper. At dawn on the morning of June 15th a Beaufighter strike wing of R.A.F

RAF raid Italian bases. Almost daily bombers of the RAF Middle East Command are raiding Italian air bases in North Africa. This picture illustrates a successful raid

Blasting the road to Messina. Cluster of bombs bursts directly on the main road of Randazzo during Allied light bomber attacks on enemy roads of retreat to Messina. August 1943

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

Destruction caused by Nazi raiders in Cardiff, Wales. Trinity Street and Wharton Street. Circa 1941

Naval aircraft are operating from bases in the Western Desert. The bombs are towed by navel aircraft by lorry. 4th November 1941

Artic Conditions On Belgium Airfield. R. A. F Ground crews bombing up R. A
Artic Conditions On Belgium Airfield. R.A.F Ground crews bombing up R.A.F Second Tactical Air Force Mitchell aircraft on the snow-covered runway of a Belgian airfield

Stockpiles of bombs are loaded for transport from a secret underground munitions dump in England during the Second World War. May 1944

The bombardment of Cherbourg as seen from H. M.s Enterprise. Captain H. T. W Grant DSO, RCN
The bombardment of Cherbourg as seen from H.M.S Enterprise. Captain H.T.W Grant DSO, RCN. The bombardment which is reported to have silenced serial forts. 27th June 1944

SEPECAT Jaguar GR3As of 54 Squadron seen being prepared at RAF Coltishall for a bombing run on the Otterburn ranges 5th August 1987

SEPECAT Jaguar GR3As of 54 Squadron seen here taxi-ing to the runway at RAF Coltishall before take off for a bombing run on the Otterburn ranges 5th August 1987

Friday the Thirteenth reaches its century. A Halifax III of RAF Bomber Command No 158 Squadron ominously named Friday the 13th is pictured here standing quietly on dispersa at RAF Lissett following

Wings for Victory display in Central Manchester during the Second World War. 23rd March 1943

Roger Eyre, Assistant Engineer in training with the Urban District Council, Sutton in Ashfield, Notts, using defunct Mine Detector to locate manhole covers which have been covered by layers of

World War Two - Second World War - Bombs from German dive bombers explode during the evacuation of the BEF from the beaches at Dunkirk. Circa: June 1940

Demonstration of British 9. 45 inch trench mortar, in an old German trench in Pigeon Wood
Demonstration of British 9.45 inch trench mortar, in an old German trench in Pigeon Wood, Gommecourt, viewed from front of trench. 17th March 1917

World War Two - Second World War - The caretakers house at High Heaton Secondary Girls School, Newcastle, which was destroyed in a German air raid. Circa: July 1940

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