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Combat Collection (#2)

Background imageCombat Collection: Firefighters on board HMS Formidable inspect the wreckage

Firefighters on board HMS Formidable inspect the wreckage and dampen down the fire after a Japanese suicide plane had crashed on to the flight deck whilst she was operating off the Sakishima Islands

Background imageCombat Collection: Convoy PQ 18 at sea. An underwater detonation erupts next to HMS Ashanti

Convoy PQ 18 at sea. An underwater detonation erupts next to HMS Ashanti. The destroyer HMS Eskimo is seen in the foreground. Merchant ships are in the background. 13th September 1942

Background imageCombat Collection: USS Nevada, a USN destroyer, USS Quincy, another USN destroyer

USS Nevada, a USN destroyer, USS Quincy, another USN destroyer, and HMS Glasgow seen from HMS Enterprise. Preparing to bombard the German shore batteries at Cherbourg. 25th June 1944

Background imageCombat Collection: An Italian torpedo bomber attempting to escape shell fire from HMS Jervis minutes before

An Italian torpedo bomber attempting to escape shell fire from HMS Jervis minutes before it crashed into the sea. 22nd March 1942

Background imageCombat Collection: Men of the Dorsets firing their 3 inch Mortars at the enemy at Hottot. No

Men of the Dorsets firing their 3 inch Mortars at the enemy at Hottot. No. 3 Platoon, 1 Dorsets, 231 Brigade, 50 Division. 11th July 1944

Background imageCombat Collection: Three stills from a film taken from Avro Lancaster Mark I, DV380 AJ-N, of No

Three stills from a film taken from Avro Lancaster Mark I, DV380 AJ-N, of No. 617 Squadron RAF, flown by the Squadron commander, Wing Commander G L Cheshire

Background imageCombat Collection: Douglas Bostons of No. 2 Group, attacking the naval stores depot at Rennes, France

Douglas Bostons of No. 2 Group, attacking the naval stores depot at Rennes, France, encountering flak from German anti-aircraft gun fire as they release their bombs over the target. 8th August 1943

Background imageCombat Collection: A camera gun sequence showing the destruction of a Messerschmitt Bf 110 by a British

A camera gun sequence showing the destruction of a Messerschmitt Bf 110 by a British fighter during the Battle of Britain Circa August 1940

Background imageCombat Collection: A Japanese cargo ship attacked by a US B-24 Liberator bomber

A Japanese cargo ship attacked by a US B-24 Liberator bomber. (Picture) Smoke rises from the deck of a Japanese cargo ship as a U.S

Background imageCombat Collection: HMS Illustrious attacked by dive bombers in the Mediterranean off the Italian island of

HMS Illustrious attacked by dive bombers in the Mediterranean off the Italian island of Pantelleria. The Illustrious survived a ferocious attack including that of over 40 JU-87s and JU-88 s

Background imageCombat Collection: An aerial torpedo attack by an Italian Fiat BR 20 torpedo bomber on HMS Nelson

An aerial torpedo attack by an Italian Fiat BR 20 torpedo bomber on HMS Nelson, escorting a convoy in the Mediterranean. 27th September 1941

Background imageCombat Collection: Bombs falling all around of HMS Ark Royal during an attack by Italian aircraft during

Bombs falling all around of HMS Ark Royal during an attack by Italian aircraft during the Battle of Cape Spartivento. 27th November 1940

Background imageCombat Collection: The London Savings Bank are now running a Womens Home Defence Unit

The London Savings Bank are now running a Womens Home Defence Unit and are being trained by the Company of Home Guards from The Bank Unit

Background imageCombat Collection: A Bristol Blenheim Mark IV, V5589, of No. 113 Squadron RAF based at Asansol, India

A Bristol Blenheim Mark IV, V5589, of No. 113 Squadron RAF based at Asansol, India, veers out of control as it is shot down by Japanese fighters while carrying out a low-level bombing attack on two

Background imageCombat Collection: A night photograph taken from a RAF bomber while making a heavy attack upon Munster. 1

A night photograph taken from a RAF bomber while making a heavy attack upon Munster. 1. No flak or searchlights over the target

Background imageCombat Collection: Photograph taken during the early stages of the raid on the Chemical Plant at

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

Background imageCombat Collection: Over 3000 tons of high explosives and incendiary bombs were dropped on the industrial

Over 3000 tons of high explosives and incendiary bombs were dropped on the industrial centre of Bochum by Lancasters and Halifaxes of RAF Bomber Command on the night of the 4th/5th November 1944

Background imageCombat Collection: Flying Fortresses and Liberator bombers of the 8th Air Force attack industrial targets

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

Background imageCombat Collection: A aerial view taken during a night attack on the Westhafen docks, Berlin

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

Background imageCombat Collection: 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
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

Background imageCombat Collection: Marshal Stalin in an order of the day broadcast from Moscow on 5th August announced

Marshal Stalin in an order of the day broadcast from Moscow on 5th August announced the capture of Belgorod as well as Orel

Background imageCombat Collection: A group of wounded commanders of the Soviet Red Army return from hospital back to

A group of wounded commanders of the Soviet Red Army return from hospital back to the action on the Russian Front in the fight against the German army in the Second World War. October 1941

Background imageCombat Collection: Meal time for soldiers of the Soviet Red Army on the Russian Front in the fight against

Meal time for soldiers of the Soviet Red Army on the Russian Front in the fight against the German army during the Second World War

Background imageCombat Collection: A line up of Soviet Air Force pilots who destroyed 17 enemy planes of the German

A line up of Soviet Air Force pilots who destroyed 17 enemy planes of the German Luftwaffe in the first three days of the German offensive in the Orel - Kursk region

Background imageCombat Collection: Residents return to their homes in a Soviet village on the way to Bryansk

Residents return to their homes in a Soviet village on the way to Bryansk, recently liberated by the advancing Red Army during the battle on the Eastern Front

Background imageCombat Collection: The Moscow City battery salutes the returning Red Army heroes of the battles of Orel

The Moscow City battery salutes the returning Red Army heroes of the battles of Orel and Belgorod, two decisive counter-offensive victories for the Soviets in the Kursk Strategic Offensive Operation

Background imageCombat Collection: Machine gunners of the Soviet Red Army driving off a German counter attack

Machine gunners of the Soviet Red Army driving off a German counter attack on the Ukranian Front during the Second World War

Background imageCombat Collection: A group of automatic riflemen and marines of the Soviet Red Army make an assault landing

A group of automatic riflemen and marines of the Soviet Red Army make an assault landing in the Black Sea Port of Novorossisk in a combined land, sea and air operation

Background imageCombat Collection: Soldiers of the Soviet Red Army dislodge German soldiers from a shelter during

Soldiers of the Soviet Red Army dislodge German soldiers from a shelter during the fighting for the town of Lublin, Poland

Background imageCombat Collection: Tanks of the Soviet Red Army blast a German position into retreat on the Soviet western

Tanks of the Soviet Red Army blast a German position into retreat on the Soviet western front during the Second World War. Behind, the covering tanks have advanced the Soviet infantry

Background imageCombat Collection: Picture shows: Guerrillas returning to their native village receiving a warm welcome

Picture shows: Guerrillas returning to their native village receiving a warm welcome from their people during the triumphant Soviet offensive against the German army on the Russian front during

Background imageCombat Collection: Picture shows: Soldiers of the Soviet Red Army advancing on skis in readiness to turn

Picture shows: Soldiers of the Soviet Red Army advancing on skis in readiness to turn the German halt into headlong retreat on the Russian front during the Second World War. February 1942

Background imageCombat Collection: A Soviet Red Army battery gun crew in combat action against the German army north west of

A Soviet Red Army battery gun crew in combat action against the German army north west of Stalingrad where despite fierce enemy resistance the Soviet offensive continues. December 1942

Background imageCombat Collection: Picture shows: The population of a liberated village welcoming Red Army soldiers who

Picture shows: The population of a liberated village welcoming Red Army soldiers who drove out the occupying German army during the battle on the Russian Front in the Second World War. February 1942

Background imageCombat 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 imageCombat Collection: Picture shows: German tanks damaged by Soviet shells, one completely overturned during

Picture shows: German tanks damaged by Soviet shells, one completely overturned during the battle one the Eastern Front in the Second World War. February 1942

Background imageCombat Collection: Residents return to their homes in the Russian town of Yelyna

Residents return to their homes in the Russian town of Yelyna, recently liberated by the Soviet Red Army after it was held by the occupying German army during the battle on the Eastern Front

Background imageCombat Collection: Cossack machine gun carriages advance to new firing positions one the Crimean sector

Cossack machine gun carriages advance to new firing positions one the Crimean sector during the triumphant Soviet offensive against the German army on the Russian front during the Second World War

Background imageCombat Collection: Soldiers of the Soviet Red Army roaring out their sustained approval during a military

Soldiers of the Soviet Red Army roaring out their sustained approval during a military parade in Red Square, Moscow, when Stalin concluded his momentous address on the 24th anniversary of

Background imageCombat Collection: Presentation ceremony in the Soviet Union. Tanks bought with contributions of money

Presentation ceremony in the Soviet Union. Tanks bought with contributions of money from the people of Russia being presented to soldiers of the Red Army during the Second World War. July 1942

Background imageCombat Collection: SInfantry of the Soviet Red Army supported by artillery

SInfantry of the Soviet Red Army supported by artillery, attack a Nazi occupied village in Crimea, Southern Russia during the battle against the invading Germany Army in the Second World War

Background imageCombat Collection: Soviet Red Army troops taking part in the battle against the German army for control of

Soviet Red Army troops taking part in the battle against the German army for control of the town of Tarnopol, south east of Lvov, which they took on 15th April 1944

Background imageCombat Collection: A view inside the historic 'Novy Ierosalim'(New Jerusalem

A view inside the historic "Novy Ierosalim"(New Jerusalem
A view inside the historic " Novy Ierosalim" (New Jerusalem) monastery in the Moscow area which was bombarded and virtually demolished by the Germans during the campaign on the Eastern

Background imageCombat Collection: Picture shows: In a Soviet village, recently liberated by the advancing Red Army during

Picture shows: In a Soviet village, recently liberated by the advancing Red Army during the battle on the Eastern Front, residents dig out food which had been hidden from the German invaders

Background imageCombat Collection: Heavy artillery of the Soviet Red Army on the march in the Karelian Isthmus area of land

Heavy artillery of the Soviet Red Army on the march in the Karelian Isthmus area of land in Northwest Russia near the border with Finland

Background imageCombat Collection: Soldiers of the Soviet Red Army, well wrapped up against the winter cold

Soldiers of the Soviet Red Army, well wrapped up against the winter cold, clear a road in the Northern Caucasus mountain range ready for their comrades to press forwards in the region after defeating

Background imageCombat Collection: Street fighting in the city of Poletsk, Belarus, the northern bastion of Hitler

Street fighting in the city of Poletsk, Belarus, the northern bastion of Hitlers White Russia line and gateway to Latvia, as the Soviet Red Army troops move in to liberate the city from the German

Background imageCombat Collection: Tanks of the Soviet Red Army, take part in a three pronged drive towards Rostov

Tanks of the Soviet Red Army, take part in a three pronged drive towards Rostov and the Ukraine on the Soviet Front during the Second World War



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