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India. C. 1944-08. American and RAF ground crew sit in the shelter of one of the RAF Wellington ...
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India. C. 1944-08. American and RAF ground crew sit in the shelter of one of the RAF Wellington aircraft of the Strategic Air Force after they had prepared it for the operation against a heavily forti...SUK12734
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India. C. 1944-08. An aerial view of the mountains over which the pilots of the transports with ...
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India. C. 1944-08. An aerial view of the mountains over which the pilots of the transports with RAF Transport Command fly every day on their way to the front in Burma carrying much needed supplies for...SUK12752
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India. C. 1944-08. A turbaned Sikh deftly folds the harness of a parachute in the packing yard at ...
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India. C. 1944-08. A turbaned Sikh deftly folds the harness of a parachute in the packing yard at base for subsequent use by RAF Transport Command in dropping supplies to isolated jungle units in Burm...SUK12741
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India. C. 1944-08. Front line forces must make long detours to find their way through the ...
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India. C. 1944-08. Front line forces must make long detours to find their way through the mountain passes, through the jungle and over high natural barriers in the way of the drive from India into Bur...SUK12738
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India. C. 1944-08. Gurkhas ready to go on board an aircraft of RAF Transport Command for ...
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India. C. 1944-08. Gurkhas ready to go on board an aircraft of RAF Transport Command for transport to the front-line in Burma. The traditional "kukri" (knife) can be seen hanging from the belt of thei...SUK12746
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India. C. 1944-08. Indians pack parachutes in the compound at the supply base. Coloured ...
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India. C. 1944-08. Indians pack parachutes in the compound at the supply base. Coloured parachutes are used by RAF Transport Command for dropping supplies to isolated jungle units in Burma.SUK12740
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India. C. 1944-08. Indian women sometimes assist in the loading. These two are helping to put ...
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India. C. 1944-08. Indian women sometimes assist in the loading. These two are helping to put tyres on board an aircraft of RAF Transport Command for transport to front-line units on the Burma front.SUK12755
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India. C. 1944-08. Packing tins of condensed milk into containers to be air dropped to isolated ...
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India. C. 1944-08. Packing tins of condensed milk into containers to be air dropped to isolated jungle units in Burma by RAF Transport Command.SUK12743
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India. C. 1944-11. RAF Liberator aircraft of the Strategic Air Force in India flying above loose ...
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India. C. 1944-11. RAF Liberator aircraft of the Strategic Air Force in India flying above loose cumulus cloud on their way to attack Japanese targets in Burma. After months of thick monsoon cloud thi...SUK13347
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India. C. 1944-08. Sepoys of the Air Supply Corps loading a parachute canister on to an aircraft ...
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India. C. 1944-08. Sepoys of the Air Supply Corps loading a parachute canister on to an aircraft of RAF Transport Command. In the foreground are sacks of grain which will be air-dropped to jungle unit...SUK12754
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India. C. 1944-08. Sikh rifleman awaiting his turn to embark in an aircraft of RAF Transport ...
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India. C. 1944-08. Sikh rifleman awaiting his turn to embark in an aircraft of RAF Transport Command for transport to the front-line area in Burma.SUK12744
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India. C. 1944-08. Supply Corps measuring out rice for packing in bags. Rice and grain are ...
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India. C. 1944-08. Supply Corps measuring out rice for packing in bags. Rice and grain are dropped by RAF Transport Command to isolated jungle units in Burma.SUK12739
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India. C. 1944-08. The crew of one of the RAF Wellington aircraft of the Strategic Air Force talk ...
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India. C. 1944-08. The crew of one of the RAF Wellington aircraft of the Strategic Air Force talk over their part in the attacks against a heavily fortified Japanese strongpoint at Ningthoukhong in Bu...SUK12735
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India. C. 1944-08. The flight commander of an RAF Wellington Squadron, Squadron Leader A. S. ...
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India. C. 1944-08. The flight commander of an RAF Wellington Squadron, Squadron Leader A. S. Ennis DSO DFC of Edgware thanks the ground crews for their work in providing 100 per cent serviceability of...SUK12736
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India. C. 1944-12. The squadron commander of a RAF Hawker Hurricane (Hurribomber) Squadron of ...
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India. C. 1944-12. The squadron commander of a RAF Hawker Hurricane (Hurribomber) Squadron of Eastern Air Command gathers his pilots around him for a last minute detailed briefing before the take-off ...SUK13484
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India. C. 1944-08. The starboard engine of one of the RAF Wellington aircraft of the Strategic ...
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India. C. 1944-08. The starboard engine of one of the RAF Wellington aircraft of the Strategic Air Force kicks up a cloud of dust after it had been started by the ground crew before taking off on the ...SUK12733
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India. C. 1944-08. Turning over the propeller while preparing one of the RAF Wellington aircraft ...
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India. C. 1944-08. Turning over the propeller while preparing one of the RAF Wellington aircraft for the operations against a heavily fortified Japanese strongpoint at Ningthoukhong in Burma. Left to ...SUK12737
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India. C. 1944-08. Wing Commander H. Burberry at Lahore, Cantonement, India, receiving the ...
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India. C. 1944-08. Wing Commander H. Burberry at Lahore, Cantonement, India, receiving the American DFC from Brigadier General William D. Old, at a ceremony held behind the Burma front. Altogether fiv...SUK12748
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Indian troops, carrying their kit on their heads, lining up for embarkation in the troop carrier ...
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Indian troops, carrying their kit on their heads, lining up for embarkation in the troop carrier aircraft of RAF Transport Command on a forward airfield behind the Burma front.SUK12749
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Kalunpe, Burma. C. 1945-03. The broken rail bridge at Kalunpe with the road ferry point nearby. ...
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Kalunpe, Burma. C. 1945-03. The broken rail bridge at Kalunpe with the road ferry point nearby. The central span of the steel bridge is lying in the river after attacks by RAF Liberator bomber aircraf...SUK13963