Photograph

AN RAF CATALINA IN THE FIRTH OF LORNE, OBAN, SCOTLAND IN FEBRUARY 1941. (ORIGINAL NEGATIVE HELD IN AWM COLLECTION.

044894

Photograph

Arakan, Burma. C. 1944-09. A "dining hall' on the Arakan Front. Airmen still wearing "monsoon kit" - hats, capes, and gumboots, sit down to eat in a nearly dry spot under a bamboo roof. Left to right:...

SUK13034

Photograph

Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden

Brussels, Belgium. C. 1945-05. In the hygienists department of the Static Dental Surgery, Sergeant Joan Hamar, of Carshalton, Surrey, shows Leading Aircraftwoman Isobel Gilmour of Ayr, Scotland, the c...

UK2885

Photograph

Cairo, Egypt. 1945-04-14. The wedding of 410866 Flight Lieutenant Geoffrey Bartholomew, RAAF, of Newcastle, NSW, and Sister Betty Grant, daughter of Mr and Mrs A. Grant, Carr Bridge, Inverness-shire, ...

SUK14277

Photograph

ENGLAND. 1944-06-11. SQUADRON LEADER W. M. GILMOUR DFC DFM, RAF, SCOTLAND, COMMANDING OFFICER OF MUSTANG NO. 19 SQUADRON RAF, WITH SQN LDR J. T. SHAW DSO DFC, WINKIE, MURRAY RIVER, NSW (IN CHAIR), AN ...

UK1467

Sound

Maker: Coombes, Geoffrey Bernard

Discussing enlistment; training in Rhodesia; casualties during training; posting to No 20 OTU, Lossiemouth, Scotland and later 466 Squadron, Leconfield; coping with death; bombing mission to Brest; be...

S00551

Private Record

Maker: Grant, John Charles

Collection relating to the Second World War service of 423100 Flight Sergeant John Charles Grant, Royal Australian Air Force, attached to 518 Squadron of the Royal Air Force, Scotland, 1944. Collecti...

PR03824

Private Record

Maker: Hansell, Lionel James

Collection relating to the Second World War service of 403924 Flight Lieutenant Lionel James Hansell, 453 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia, 1941-1945. Wa...

PR04155

Photograph

INVERGORDAN, SCOTLAND. 1943-09-09. RAAF INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF AT A ROYAL AIR FORCE SUNDERLAND FLYING BOAT NO. 4 OPERATIONAL TRAINING UNIT. LEFT TO RIGHT: 405228 WARRANT OFFICER J. LEWIS, BRISBANE, QLD; ...

UK0526

Digitised Collection

Maker: Etherton, Ronald Henry

Letters relating to the Second World War service of 423088 Flight Sergeant Ronald Henry Etherton, 19 Operational Training Unit. In letters to his sweetheart, Jean Ayre, written between January and Fe...

AWM2020.22.6

Digitised Collection

Maker: Etherton, Ronald Henry

Letters relating to the Second World War service of 423088 Flight Sergeant Ronald Henry Etherton, 41 Base, Royal Air Force. In letters to his sweetheart, Jean Ayre, written between March and May 194...

AWM2020.22.7

Digitised Collection

Maker: Etherton, Ronald Henry

Letters relating to the Second World War service of 423088 Flight Sergeant Ronald Henry Etherton, 19 Operational Training Unit. In letters to his sweetheart, Jean Ayre, written between November and ...

AWM2020.22.5

Photograph

Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden

Luneberg Heath, Germany. C. 1945-06. Three Australian crew members of an RAF Transport Command squadron take the opportunity to visit places of historical interest on the Continent. Here they stand by...

UK3008

Private Record

Maker: MacDonald, Roderick Daniel

Collection relating to the Second World War service of 405080 Flight Sergeant Roderick Daniel Macdonald, No. 37 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, at sea, England, and North Africa, 1941...

AWM2019.554.1

Photograph

Members of Spitfire No. 453 Squadron RAAF at RAF station Skaebrae in the Orkneys, discuss their trip on arrival at their new location. Left to right: 412624 Flying Officer (FO, later Flight Lieutenant...

UK0701

Photograph

Members of the crew of R Robert, a Halifax aircraft of 466 Squadron RAAF, at RAF Station Leconfield, on their return from a raid over Berlin on 20 January 1944. Left to right: Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt...

UK0955

Photograph

ORKNEYS, SCOTLAND. 1943-10-18. INSIDE THE CONTROL TOWER AT RAF STATION SKAEBRAE IN THE ORKNEYS, THE OPERATING BASE OF NO. 453 SQUADRON RAAF, ARE SERGEANT E. T. PIERCE, RAF (SEATED AT THE CONTROL DESK)...

UK0750

Photograph

ORKNEYS, SCOTLAND. 1943-10-17. SURROUNDED BY A GROUP OF PILOTS, WING COMMANDER BARTON DFC AND BAR, COMMANDING OFFICER, RAF STATION SKEABRAE IN THE ORKNEYS (RIGHT FOREGROUND), TO WHICH NO. 453 (SPITFIR...

UK0700

Private Record

Maker: Prentice, Ronald Herbert

Collection relating to the Second World War service of 420265 Flight Lieutenant Ronald Herbert Prentice, 461 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom, 1942-1945. ...

PR04205

Photograph

PRESTWICK, SCOTLAND. C. 1944-10. WIRELESS OPERATOR, FLYING OFFICER C. H. TINDALE DFM, OF CREMORNE, NSW (LEFT), TUNING WHILE THE NAVIGATOR, FLYING OFFICER W. C. GORDON DFC, OF RALEIGH, NSW, STUDIES HIS...

UK2052

Photograph

SCOTLAND. 1943-09-11. A GROUP OF NORWEGIAN, ROYAL AIR FORCE (RAF) AND RAAF OFFICERS IN THE OFFICERS' MESS AT RAF STATION LEUCHARS. LEFT TO RIGHT: LIEUTENANT COMMANDER H. YOERGENSEN, NORGE; COMMODORE F...

UK0533

Photograph

SCOTLAND. 1943-09-09. A GROUP OF RAAF AIRCREW AT A ROYAL AIR FORCE SUNDERLAND FLYING BOAT NO. 4 OPERATIONAL TRAINING UNIT, AT RAF STATION INVERGORDON, WHERE THEY ARE ON A COURSE. LEFT TO RIGHT: 426364...

UK0530

Photograph

SCOTLAND. 1943-06-02. PILOT OFFICER L. R. LORD, RAF, FORMERLY OF SINGAPORE, SEATED IN HIS HAMPDEN TORPEDO-BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 455 SQUADRON RAAF BASED AT RAF STATION LEUCHARS. HIS MOTHER IS IN SYDNE...

UK0184

Photograph

SCOTLAND. 1943-09-09. 405144 PILOT OFFICER (PO) L. W. WILSON, RAAF, MULLUMBIMBY, NSW, TRYING TO IMPRESS 425290 FLYING OFFICER (FO) A. E. EVERS, RAAF, IPSWICH, QLD, WITH THE STORY OF THE ONE WHICH GOT ...

UK0525

Photograph

SCOTLAND. 1943-09-09. RAAF AIRCREW AT A ROYAL AIR FORCE SUNDERLAND FLYING BOAT NO. 4 OPERATIONAL TRAINING UNIT AT RAF STATION INVERGORDON. LEFT TO RIGHT: 406595 FLYING OFFICER H. V. HORNER, WEST MIDLA...

UK0528

Photograph

SCOTLAND. 1943-09-09. RAAF GROUP WHO ARE RECEIVING INSTRUCTION ON SUNDERLAND FLYING BOATS AT A ROYAL AIR FORCE NO. 4 OPERATIONAL TRAINING UNIT AT RAF STATION INVERGORDON. LEFT TO RIGHT: 425290 FLYING ...

UK0527

Photograph

SCOTLAND. 1943-09-09. VICTORIAN AIRMEN AT A ROYAL AIR FORCE SUNDERLAND FLYING BOAT NO. 4 OPERATIONAL TRAINING UNIT BASED AT RAF STATION INVERGORDON. LEFT TO RIGHT: 410767 SERGEANT G. S. WRIGHT, REDCLI...

UK0531

Photograph

SCOTLAND. 1943-09-09. WEST AUSTRALIAN AIRCREW MEMBERS AT A ROYAL AIR FORCE SUNDERLAND FLYING BOAT NO. 4 OPERATIONAL TRAINING UNIT AT RAF STATION INVERGORDON. LEFT TO RIGHT: 415838 FLIGHT SERGEANT (F S...

UK0529

Photograph

SCOTLAND. 1942-03-16. WESTLAND LYSANDER AIRCRAFT OF A RAF SQUADRON ON A PHOTOGRAPHIC RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHT OVER SNOW COVERED SCOTTISH MOUNTAINS. THIS SQUADRON, COMPOSED OF POLISH FLYING OFFICERS WHO S...

P00448.203

Art

Maker: Unknown National Savings Committee, London and Scottish Savings Committee, Edinburgh Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast

This British Second World War poster depicts a group of Shirt Stirlings getting reading for flight. The Short Stirling was the first 4-engine bomber produced for the RAF. The emphasis was placed upon ...

ARTV03413

Photograph

Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer

WITH R.A.F. IN SCOTLAND. BOMBS ARRIVING ON THE AERODROME TO BE LOADED ON TO BEAUFORT BOMBERS.

009164

Photograph

Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer

WITH R.A.F. IN SCOTLAND. LOADING UP OF TORPEDO TO A BRISTOL BEAUFORT.

009163

Photograph

Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer

WITH THE R.A.F. IN SCOTLAND. LOADING BOMB ON TO A BEAUFORT BOMBER.

009165