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  1. A Halifax four-engined bomber

    Art

    Maker: Unknown

    This British war poster shows a photograph of a Handley Page Halifax Mark II being checked before take-off.

    ARTV08521

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    Although No. 462 Squadron is Australian, many of the fliers come from other parts of the Empire. ...

    Photograph

    Although No. 462 Squadron is Australian, many of the fliers come from other parts of the Empire. Portrait of one of the flight commanders, 46341 Squadron Leader W. C. E. Craig DFC and Bar of Ealing, L...

    MED1716

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    Battle of Germany: join an air crew

    Art

    Maker: Holmes H.M. Stationery Office

    This British war poster depicts RAF Halifaxes flying over a fire from a bomb-damaged German tower.

    ARTV07256

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    Bay of Biscay. C. 1943-05. A RAAF Sunderland flying boat of No. 461 Squadron RAAF assisted in the ...

    Photograph

    Bay of Biscay. C. 1943-05. A RAAF Sunderland flying boat of No. 461 Squadron RAAF assisted in the rescue of the crews of two other aircraft in the Bay of Biscay, receiving considerable damage in the p...

    SUK10982

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    Cairo, Egypt. C. 1943-06. A native gali-gali man (conjuror) entertaining a group at the Delta ...

    Photograph

    Cairo, Egypt. C. 1943-06. A native gali-gali man (conjuror) entertaining a group at the Delta Barrage gardens. In the group are members of the crew of an RAF Halifax bomber which was one of a formatio...

    SUK10989

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    Cairo, Egypt. C. 1943-06. 16655 Sergeant C. D. Curnow of SA (left), with Pilot Officer Vertican ...

    Photograph

    Cairo, Egypt. C. 1943-06. 16655 Sergeant C. D. Curnow of SA (left), with Pilot Officer Vertican and Flying Officer Tempest of the RAF collecting cushions at the start of their steamer trip up the Nile...

    SUK10987

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    Campbell, Ivan Harold (415506 Flying Officer, 462 Squadron, RAAF)

    Manuscript

    Maker: Batten, Antony Granville

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of 415506 Flying Officer Ivan Harold Campbell, 462 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, 1999. Wallet 1 of 1 - Wallet consists of a typed manuscrip...

    MSS2011

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    Dusseldorf, Germany. C. 1945-04. The remains of the wrecked RAF Halifax bomber aircraft of No.10 ...

    Photograph

    Dusseldorf, Germany. C. 1945-04. The remains of the wrecked RAF Halifax bomber aircraft of No.10 Squadron Royal Air Force which crashed in front of the Municipal Offices after dropping its bombs on th...

    SUK14296

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    Egypt. C. 1943-06. Seven men, the crew of an RAF Halifax bomber, on leave in Cairo, recovering. ...

    Photograph

    Egypt. C. 1943-06. Seven men, the crew of an RAF Halifax bomber, on leave in Cairo, recovering. Their bomber was one of a formation attacking a target in Italy one night in 1943-05. During the flight ...

    SUK10986

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    Egypt. C. 1943-06. Seven men, the crew of an RAF Halifax bomber, recovering from spending eleven ...

    Photograph

    Egypt. C. 1943-06. Seven men, the crew of an RAF Halifax bomber, recovering from spending eleven days adrift in the Mediterranean after engine failure during an attack on a target in Italy in 1943-05....

    SUK10990

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    Egypt. C. 1943-06. Seven men, the crew of an RAF Halifax bomber, recovering from spending eleven ...

    Photograph

    Egypt. C. 1943-06. Seven men, the crew of an RAF Halifax bomber, recovering from spending eleven days adrift in the Mediterranean after engine failure during an attack on a target in Italy in 1943-05....

    SUK10991

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    ESSEX, ENGLAND. 1943-09-21. 401338 FLYING OFFICER A. M. MCDONALD DFM, HAWTHORN, VIC (RIGHT), WHO ...

    Photograph

    ESSEX, ENGLAND. 1943-09-21. 401338 FLYING OFFICER A. M. MCDONALD DFM, HAWTHORN, VIC (RIGHT), WHO HAS COMPLETED AN EVENTFUL TOUR OF OPERATIONS AS OBSERVER IN NO. 102 (HALIFAX) SQUADRON RAF BASED AT RAF...

    UK0554

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    Flight engineer

    Art

    Maker: Adams, Dennis

    Part of the interior of a Handley Page Halifax bomber, showing seated flight engineer in flying dress.

    ART25689

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    Flying over the western desert is one of the large Handley-Page Halifax bomber aircraft, aircraft ...

    Photograph

    Flying over the western desert is one of the large Handley-Page Halifax bomber aircraft, aircraft code ZA-Z of No.10 Squadron Royal Air Force (RAF), with which the RAF have pounded Tobruk, destroyed s...

    MED0577

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    Folder 3 of 4 - Aeroplane prints and postcards relating to the Second World War service of Wilmot Hudson Fysh, c. 1939 - 1945

    Digitised Collection

    Maker: Brownlee Studios Ltd J Salmon Ltd

    Collection relating to the First World War service, interwar career with Qantas and Second World War service of 415 Lieutenant Wilmot Hudson Fysh, No. 1 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps (later Squadr...

    AWM2020.22.242

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    GERMANY. 1944-09-17. RAF HALIFAX AIRCRAFT TOWING HORSA GLIDERS OVER THE RHINE AS THE FIRST ALLIED ...

    Photograph

    GERMANY. 1944-09-17. RAF HALIFAX AIRCRAFT TOWING HORSA GLIDERS OVER THE RHINE AS THE FIRST ALLIED AIRBRONE ARMY FLEW FORWARD INTO HOLLAND. (BRITISH OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH, CL1146).

    128706

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    Gliders

    Film

    The airborne invasion of Normandy, France. The purpose was to seize vital bridges stradling the river Orne and the ships canal between Caen and the Normandy coast. Parachute and glider-borne formation...

    F02270

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    Halifax dispersal point, UK 1944

    Art

    Maker: Adams, Dennis

    Handley Page Halifax bomber at its dispersal point, off the runway of the airfiled. Aircraft were scattered around the area of the aerodrome to minimise the damage from enemy action.

    ART23470

  19. Halifax the bomb Aimer

    Art

    Maker: Adams, Dennis

    A bomb aimer in the nose of a Halifax bomber.

    ART22961

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    His action station: saving is everybody's war job

    Art

    Maker: Eckersley, Thomas H.M. Stationery Office Johnson, Riddle & Co. Ltd.

    This is a British poster depicting a rear-gunner in a Halifax bomber. A Halifax is seen flying at left. Added to the slogan 'Saving is everybody's war job' are the words 'Post Office Savings Bank'.

    ARTV04986

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