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Background imageMission Collection: Nine bombs bursting on the concrete runway of St. Omer / Longuenesse aerodrome

Nine bombs bursting on the concrete runway of St. Omer / Longuenesse aerodrome during a Royal Air Force daylight sweep over enemy occupied Northern France during the Second World War. June 1941

Background imageMission Collection: Bombers of the RAF carried out a daylight attack on Le Havre in enemy occupied Northern

Bombers of the RAF carried out a daylight attack on Le Havre in enemy occupied Northern France on 26th March 1942 when docks and buildings were hit

Background imageMission Collection: Heavy aircraft of RAF Bomber Command - Stirlings, Halifax

Heavy aircraft of RAF Bomber Command - Stirlings, Halifax, and Manchester - made a daylight attack upon the Nazi pocket-battleships, Scharnhorst and Gneisenau

Background imageMission Collection: Daylight attack on La Riche Railway bridge at Tours in Southern France by Marauder medium

Daylight attack on La Riche Railway bridge at Tours in Southern France by Marauder medium bombers of the American Ninth Air Force

Background imageMission Collection: An attack made by Mosquito fighters of the RAF Second Tactical Air Force on a school

An attack made by Mosquito fighters of the RAF Second Tactical Air Force on a school beloved to be used as a German barracks at Egletons, 50 miles south of Limoges in South Western France

Background imageMission Collection: Action picture made during a successful attack by flying Fortresses of the U. S

Action picture made during a successful attack by flying Fortresses of the U. S
Action picture made during a successful attack by flying Fortresses of the U.S. 8th Air Forces on the German Gilsy aerodrome at Amiens early on the morning of 14.7.43 shows - bombs bursting dead

Background imageMission Collection: Aircraft of the RAF attack industrial works in Paris, occupied France during the Second

Aircraft of the RAF attack industrial works in Paris, occupied France during the Second World War. Picture taken the following day at low altitude shows the damage done to the works. 3rd March 1942

Background imageMission Collection: This Ninth Air Force reconnaissance photograph shows the damage caused in St

This Ninth Air Force reconnaissance photograph shows the damage caused in St. Vith, German-held key town in the Ardennes salient

Background imageMission Collection: A bridge linking the peninsula with the mainland at Brest was rendered useless by

A bridge linking the peninsula with the mainland at Brest was rendered useless by Marauders and Havocs of the American Ninth Air Force, which attacked the port on 3rd September 1944

Background imageMission Collection: While on a fighter-bomber mission well behind the German lines in France

While on a fighter-bomber mission well behind the German lines in France, Lieutenant Mayne, a US Ninth Air Force Thunderbolt pilot

Background imageMission Collection: Picture showing the results of Allied Air attacks oh a large constructional works in

Picture showing the results of Allied Air attacks oh a large constructional works in the Pas De Calais area of Northern France, similar to the large site recently captures in theCherbourg Peninsula

Background imageMission Collection: Cassino destroyed by air attacks. In one of the greatest air attacks of the war

Cassino destroyed by air attacks. In one of the greatest air attacks of the war the town of Cassino was completely destroyed today by aerial bombardment. 15th February 1944

Background imageMission Collection: A train-load of 120 flying bombs intended for London was attacked end destroyed by RAF

A train-load of 120 flying bombs intended for London was attacked end destroyed by RAF rocket firing Typhoons on 1st September 1944 at Schulen, near the Albert Canal in Belgium

Background imageMission Collection: Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command escorted by Spitfires of Fighter Command

Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command escorted by Spitfires of Fighter Command carried out a successful attack against a large and heavily armed German convoy off the Dutch coast recently

Background imageMission Collection: Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command made a highly successful attack on an enemy German

Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command made a highly successful attack on an enemy German convoy near Cagliari, Sardinia in August 1943. Torpedo boats escorting a tanker were sprayed with cannon shells

Background imageMission Collection: Two heavily armed German escort vessels lying at anchor off Royan at the mouth of

Two heavily armed German escort vessels lying at anchor off Royan at the mouth of the River Gironde were attacked by rocket and cannon-firing Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command in August 1944

Background imageMission Collection: Photograph recording a phase in a successful torpedo attack by Beaufighters of RAF

Photograph recording a phase in a successful torpedo attack by Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command, escorted by Spitfires and Mustangs of Fighter Command

Background imageMission Collection: RAF Coastal Command Beaufighters attack three enemy merchant vessels in the waters of

RAF Coastal Command Beaufighters attack three enemy merchant vessels in the waters of the North Sea off the Dutch Coast. Picture shows

Background imageMission Collection: RAF Coastal Command Beaufighters attack two armed enemy trawers off the Frisian Islands

RAF Coastal Command Beaufighters attack two armed enemy trawers off the Frisian Islands in the North Sea. A large strike force searching for shipping off the Frisian Islands intercepted two armed

Background imageMission Collection: A Beaufighter strike wing of RAF Coastal Command attacked an enemy convoy off the Frisian

A Beaufighter strike wing of RAF Coastal Command attacked an enemy convoy off the Frisian Islands on 8th July 1944. Three merchant vessels were hit with torpedoes and were claimed as sunk

Background imageMission Collection: Lussin Island in the North Adriatic contains many German installations which have

Lussin Island in the North Adriatic contains many German installations which have repeatedly been attacked by the Balkan Air Force

Background imageMission Collection: The last big German supply ship left in the Aegean Sea was recently sent to

The last big German supply ship left in the Aegean Sea was recently sent to the bottom after a brilliant attack by American Mitchells and RAF torpedo-carrying Beaufighters

Background imageMission Collection: Beaufighters of RAF and RCAF squadrons of RAF Coastal Command attacked

Beaufighters of RAF and RCAF squadrons of RAF Coastal Command attacked and sank two enemy warships off Le Verdon, in the mouth of the River Gironde

Background imageMission Collection: Aircraft of R. A. F. Coastal Command are ceaselessly attacking the remnants of German

Aircraft of R. A. F. Coastal Command are ceaselessly attacking the remnants of German
Aircraft of R.A.F. Coastal Command are ceaselessly attacking the remnants of German shipping fleeing from the Baltic coast and Denmark to Norway

Background imageMission Collection: A strike force of BeaufIghters of the RAF Coastal Command

A strike force of BeaufIghters of the RAF Coastal Command, escorted by Mustangs from the U.S. 8th Air Force, attacked a German convoy of six merchant vessels

Background imageMission Collection: An enemy naval force of four large-sized minesweepers moving up the Norwegian Coast was

An enemy naval force of four large-sized minesweepers moving up the Norwegian Coast was attacked of Christiansansand by Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command on 11th September 1944

Background imageMission Collection: A large tanker was hit amid ships by a torpedo, , one minesweeper

A large tanker was hit amid ships by a torpedo, , one minesweeper and one armed trawler left on fire, and two other armed trawlers

Background imageMission Collection: Royal Air Force Beaufighters, now carrying bombs in addition to their powerful cannon

Royal Air Force Beaufighters, now carrying bombs in addition to their powerful cannon armament, are keeping constant watch on enemy sea-lanes in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea

Background imageMission Collection: In one of the most daring strikes during war, in the teeth of the in the enemy s

In one of the most daring strikes during war, in the teeth of the in the enemy s.powerful shore defences, a strong force of Beaufighters made up from strike Wings of the RaF

Background imageMission Collection: Flying through cloud down to the sea level, Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command

Flying through cloud down to the sea level, Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command completely surprised a German convoy in the North Sea off the south coast of Norway on 15th July 1944

Background imageMission Collection: Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command attacked an enemy convoy off Heligoland

Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command attacked an enemy convoy off Heligoland, Germany on the evening of 21st July 1944. The attack was made with torpedoes, rocket projectiles and cannon

Background imageMission Collection: An RAF Fighter Command Middle East Beaufighter Squadron strike

An RAF Fighter Command Middle East Beaufighter Squadron strike and destroy an axis cargo vessel off the coast of Preveza, Greece during the Second World War. September 1943

Background imageMission Collection: What the pilots call 'very intense flak'met the force of 70 RAF

What the pilots call "very intense flak"met the force of 70 RAF
What the pilots call " very intense flak" met the force of 70 RAF Coastal Comand Beaufighters when they attacked an enemy convoy in the Den Helder Road in the North Sea off Netherlands

Background imageMission Collection: Vivid action photograph recording a phase in a successful torpedo attack by Beaufighters

Vivid action photograph recording a phase in a successful torpedo attack by Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command, escorted by Spitfires of Fighter Command

Background imageMission Collection: Two ships were sunk - a merchant vessel and an escort ship

Two ships were sunk - a merchant vessel and an escort ship - and another supply ship and several escorts were damaged or set on fire when RAF Coastal Command Beaufighters attacked an enemy convoy off

Background imageMission Collection: While on patrol in the Aegean Sea, crews of an RAF Fighter Command Middle East

While on patrol in the Aegean Sea, crews of an RAF Fighter Command Middle East Beaufighter Squadron struck and destroyed a large tonnage enemy ship, the SS Drache

Background imageMission Collection: Two heavily laden merchant ships were hit by torpedo and at least three others

Two heavily laden merchant ships were hit by torpedo and at least three others, in addition to all five jn the escort vessels

Background imageMission Collection: RAF Beaufighters of the Middle East Command have made many successful attacks with bombs

RAF Beaufighters of the Middle East Command have made many successful attacks with bombs, cannon and machine gun fire on motor transport and shipping off the coast of Greece and Crete

Background imageMission Collection: Rocket firing Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command, led by Wing Coriander A. Gadd, D. F. C

Rocket firing Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command, led by Wing Coriander A. Gadd, D. F. C
Rocket firing Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command, led by Wing Coriander A. Gadd, D.F.C. of Bexhill on Sea, Sussex, carried out devastating dusk attack on Sans Souci escort vessel in the harbour of

Background imageMission Collection: Aircraft of Coastal Command destroyed five U-boats in ten days during a period of

Aircraft of Coastal Command destroyed five U-boats in ten days during a period of intensive submarine activity in the Atlantic

Background imageMission Collection: This picture was taken at an RAF Lancaster Bomber station during the attack of 23rd -24th

This picture was taken at an RAF Lancaster Bomber station during the attack of 23rd -24th March 1944 on the German city of Berlin when over 2, 500 tons of bombs were dropped

Background imageMission Collection: A pilot of an RAF Wellington plane and his crew attacked the Macchi Factory at Varese

A pilot of an RAF Wellington plane and his crew attacked the Macchi Factory at Varese near the Swiss Frontier and flew their Wellington bomber 500 miles back to base on one engine

Background imageMission Collection: Picture taken at an RAF Bomber Command Station. Loaded bomb trains are leaving the dumps

Picture taken at an RAF Bomber Command Station. Loaded bomb trains are leaving the dumps during preparations for another attack on German fortifications in support of the Allied Armies in Northern

Background imageMission Collection: Aircraft in very great strength attacked the German city of Nuremberg on 30th - 31st

Aircraft in very great strength attacked the German city of Nuremberg on 30th - 31st March 1944. Bomber Command made the 1

Background imageMission Collection: Canadians and Australian Air crew who took part in a bombing raid on Berlin

Canadians and Australian Air crew who took part in a bombing raid on Berlin. Picture shows: A battery specialists compiled the information brought back by the crew of an RAF Lancaster Squadron after

Background imageMission Collection: When six Spitfire pilots cams upon I8 Luftwaffe M*109s near Rome recently

When six Spitfire pilots cams upon I8 Luftwaffe M*109s near Rome recently, they shot down nine of them in four minutes. The Spitfire pilots

Background imageMission Collection: Preparation for an RAF Bomber Command mine laying operation of the enemy coastline

Preparation for an RAF Bomber Command mine laying operation of the enemy coastline. Picture shows: On their return they are interrogated by a WaF Intelligence Officer. April 1944

Background imageMission Collection: Rocket-firing RAF Beaufighters of the Balkan Air force recently attacked a suspected

Rocket-firing RAF Beaufighters of the Balkan Air force recently attacked a suspected German headquarters for operations against Marshal Titos partisan forces in Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia



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