mail_outline sales@mediastorehouse.com
The half-wing badge, with an encircled E approved for wear by flight engineers. 26th January 1943
Wrecked enemy aircraft on Tunis airfield, after Allied air attacks. One of the first pictures received from North Africa of damage resulting from Allied air attacks on El Aouina Tunis
Benghazi harbour havoc, results of Allied bombing. When Allied troops entered Benghazi they found evidence of the effectiveness of the constant
Wreckage of a twin German aircraft on an enemy airfield after raid by R. A. FWreckage of a twin German aircraft on an enemy airfield after raid by R.A.F. 10th October 1942
R. A. F. bombs on SFAX, Axis key port in North Africa. (PictureR.A.F. bombs on SFAX, Axis key port in North Africa. (Picture) Part of the dockside railway yards at SFAX, showing the heavy damage inflicted by Allied bombing. 9th January 1943
The 8th army advance through the Western Desert has brought German harbours and supply bases in Tunisia within range of Allied air attack from the East as well as from the West
Lieutenant Frank S, Barrett of Dallas, Texas and Lieutenant Frank M. Cookson of Los Angeles, California are shown singing out at Easter Services on a Ninth Air Force base somewhere in England during
Preparations for the Allied invasion of Sicily, codenamed Operation Husky, in which the Allies took the island of Sicily from the Axis powers (Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany)
Airborne troops prepared to leave their Hotspur glider to go into action on landing during a training exercise at Netheravon. 13th October 1942
A happy group of British troops and French civilians photographed in Caen following the liberation of the city. 10th July 1944
Company Sergeant Major Plunkett explains the working of the butterfly bombs and their container, which holds 23 bombs to troops in the Anzio beachhead. 26th March 1944
A Pheasant 17-pounder anti-tank gun of the 73rd Anti Tank Regiment of the 8th Army in action on the Medenine front, 11 March 1943
The guns in action during a night shoot with the 5th Army in Italy. 22nd October 1943
Machine gun battalion in training in the South East of England. 16th August 1941
Hudson Mark III, T9465 of No. 269 Squadron RAF flying out to join a convoy from its base at Wick, Scotland. T9465 was a presentation aircraft
A Grumman Wildcat of No 882 Squadron Fleet Air Arm landing on HMS Victorious Circa February 1944
A Royal Navy Grumman Hellcat springs into the air at Roosevelt Field, Long Island, New York. October 1943
The crew of a Lockheed Hudson Mark I, N7318, of No. 206 Squadron RAF which rescued the Commander in Chief of Free Polish Forces, General Wladyslaw Sikorski and his staff from Bordeaux, France
Havoc Mark I (Intruder), BJ496, in flight off the Irish coast after conducting experimental night camouflage trials with the Royal Aircraft Establishment, flying from Aldergrove, County Antrim
The Jewish Community holds its first service in Rangoon, Burma. Persecuted by the Japanese, their places of worship closed
The Royal Air Force of the Middle East Command bombed the aerodrome at Asmara on the 19th February 1941.Bombs were dropped on buildings and hangars, causing much damage. Picture shows: 2
A battalion of the Queens Own Cameron Highlanders shown training in the snow in their native highlands. They are stationed at an Infantry Training Centre in Scotland
Land-Air co-operation is an essential of victory in this modern war of 3 elements. Planes act as " flying artillery" in the van of attacking forces
This photograph shows the extraordinary scene presented to Allied Airmen when Rommel began his retreat from El Alamein. For miles along the coast road enemy vehicles stretch in an almost unbroken
A train laden with ammunition and dive bombers for Axis front line forces was destroyed by Allied bombers in an attack on a country railway station near Enfidaville, Tunisia
To counter possible attempts by the enemy to land troops on Scottish lochs, by seaplanes, armed motor boat patrols have been established
Invasion-trained Canadian forces, who made assault landings on Sicily in co-operation with American Forces in July 1943, went through months of gruelling training in preparation for the operation
The task of a Tactical Reconnaissance pilot - the eyes of the army - is three fold. To keep Headquarters informed as to the enemys movements and equipment
Benghazi harbour in Libya is so frequently bombed by the RAF that the pilots have named the sorties to this target " The Mail Run" Picture shows
A picture showing a German airfield In Cyrenaica after an RAF raid. Dense smoke is seen drifting across the desert from the blazing remains of JU 62 troop-carriers
Pictures taken at Tunis Aerodrome on 12th November 1942, following an attack the previous day by Beaufighters of the Royal Air Force on enemy targets
RAF Baltimores of the Tactical Bomber Force in operation over the Sangro river battle area in Eastern Central Italy, attacked German defensive positions near Lanciano on the Sangro ridge
Western Desert Campaign, the Desert War, took place in the deserts of Egypt and Libya and was the main theatre in the North African campaign of the Second World War
The Reconnaissance Corps new badge. 11th July 1941
The Reconnaissance Corps in action. (Picture) A fleet of Bren carriers and Reconnaissance (Recce. Cars) steaming over rough country during exercise training. 29th June 1941
The Loyal Regiment (North Lancs). These series of pictures was taken of a days training exercise with a battalion of this regiment. 1st April 1940
Royal Corps of Signals. (Picture) A line man jointing wire on a permeant line. 6th September 1942
Royal Corps of Signals. Men of the Royal Corps Signals at work at a large formation headquarters. The control, recent and distribution centres in the signals officer also shown
An R. A. M. C. exercise was held recently in mountainous Welsh countryAn R.A.M.C. exercise was held recently in mountainous Welsh country, where wounded causalities were recovered by students, and bought by means of stretchers. 15th July 1942
Facility visit R. A. M. C. Field Ambulance Company in the Western CommandFacility visit R.A.M.C. Field Ambulance Company in the Western Command. 18th November 1943
The Sherwood Foresters. A series of pictures taken with the Sherwood Foresters, now serving in the forward areas of the B.E.F. (Picture) The officers of the regiment with their pet dogs as mascots
The Sherwood Foresters. Night manoeuvres and march during training in forward areas. 26th April 1940
British Parachute Troops in Training. In this picture paratroops are shown toughing up. They use every means to make themselves fit as possible. 14th May 1941
The Battalion of the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. This series depicts the day in the life of the regiment somewhere in France. (Picture) Midday break
The Royal Scots Battalion This series of pictures depicts a day in the routine of a battalion of this famous regiment now in the forward area of the B.E.F
R. A. M. C. personal are the unsung heroes of many battlefieldsR.A.M.C. personal are the unsung heroes of many battlefields. In the thick of the battle they move about collecting and attending to the wounded
The Royal Irish Fusiliers. These pictures were taken with a battalion of the Royal Irish Fusiliers who are in the forward areas of the B.E.F