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A daylight raid

Art

Maker: Adams, Dennis
Australian Halifax aircraft on a daylight raid over Germany. This is the view obtained from a position immediately alongside the pilot and shown two of the powerful Bristol Hercules motors of a Halifa...
ART22193
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
A HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX AIRCRAFT FROM EITHER 462 SQUADRON RAAF OR 192 SQUADRON RAF, BEING TOWED ...

Photograph

Maker: Hines, Ronald Maxwell
A HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX AIRCRAFT FROM EITHER 462 SQUADRON RAAF OR 192 SQUADRON RAF, BEING TOWED ALONG A TAXI WAY BY A DAVID BROWN TRACTOR. A 462 SQUADRON HALIFAX AIRCRAFT (LEFT) HAS VERTICAL YELLOW IDE...
P01523.013
A Handley Page Halifax B.III bomber of 462 Squadron RAAF taxiing at its base at Driffield. The ...

Photograph
A Handley Page Halifax B.III bomber of 462 Squadron RAAF taxiing at its base at Driffield. The "Lili Marlene", as it was known, was allocated to 466 Squadron with the following crew: 418205 FO Ron Tho...
UK1911
A Handley Page Halifax B.III bomber of 462 Squadron RAAF taxiing at its base at Driffield. The ...

Photograph
A Handley Page Halifax B.III bomber of 462 Squadron RAAF taxiing at its base at Driffield. The "Lili Marlene", as it was known, was allocated to 466 Squadron with the following crew: 418205 FO Ron Tho...
UK1917
A Handley Page Halifax B.III bomber of 462 Squadron RAAF taxiing at its base at Driffield. The ...

Photograph
A Handley Page Halifax B.III bomber of 462 Squadron RAAF taxiing at its base at Driffield. The aircraft, MZ296, was lost on 15 October 1944 while returning from a raid on Duisburg. Damaged by AA and l...
UK0963A
A HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX B MARK III AIRCRAFT FROM EITHER 462 SQUADRON RAAF OR 192 SQUADRON RAF, ...

Photograph

Maker: Hines, Ronald Maxwell
A HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX B MARK III AIRCRAFT FROM EITHER 462 SQUADRON RAAF OR 192 SQUADRON RAF, BEING REFUELLED FROM A TANKER.
P01523.041
A Handley Page Halifax B Mark III aircraft of 192 Squadron, RAF, showing some impressive nose ...

Photograph

Maker: Hines, Ronald Maxwell
A Handley Page Halifax B Mark III aircraft of 192 Squadron, RAF, showing some impressive nose art, consisting of a large kangaroo, a large bomb titled 'Reich 1,000' and a printed slogan, 'Matthews' & ...
P01523.017
A HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX B MK III AIRCRAFT, 'B FOR BABE', OF 192 SQUADRON RAF IN THE HANGAR FOR ...

Photograph

Maker: Hines, Ronald Maxwell
A HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX B MK III AIRCRAFT, 'B FOR BABE', OF 192 SQUADRON RAF IN THE HANGAR FOR SERVICE.
P01523.029
A HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX B MK III AIRCRAFT ('W') FROM EITHER 462 SQUADRON RAAF OR 192 SQUADRON RAF, ...

Photograph

Maker: Hines, Ronald Maxwell
A HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX B MK III AIRCRAFT ('W') FROM EITHER 462 SQUADRON RAAF OR 192 SQUADRON RAF, TAKING OFF FROM THE AIRFIELD.
P01523.030
A Handley Page Halifax heavy bomber squadron, No. 462 Squadron RAAF, operating in the Middle East ...

Photograph
A Handley Page Halifax heavy bomber squadron, No. 462 Squadron RAAF, operating in the Middle East Command is manned by flying crews from all over the Empire. Left to right: Sergeant (Sgt) N. Dear of D...
MED0842
Air Crew Europe Star : Flight Sergeant J A Nicholson, 158 Squadron, RAF

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown
Air Crew Europe Star, impressed on reverse with recipient's name.
REL49820.002
Air Crew Europe Star : Flying Officer R J Harding, 466 Squadron, RAAF

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown
Air Crew Europe Star with France and Germany clasp. Medal unnamed as issued.
REL32923.002
AIR FORCE - ACTIVITIES AT A HALIFAX AND WHITLEY BOMBER STATION IN THE U.K. "THE TUG" - TO THE ...

Photograph

Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
AIR FORCE - ACTIVITIES AT A HALIFAX AND WHITLEY BOMBER STATION IN THE U.K. "THE TUG" - TO THE GROUND CREWS THE TRACTOR THAT PULLS OR PUSHES GIANT BOMBERS INTO OR OUT OF HANGARS. THE TUG DRIVER, SEEN T...
012000
Album relating to the service of Warrant Officer John Geoffrey Orr RAAF, No. 51 Squadron, RAF

Photograph
Photograph album documenting the service of 426755 Warrant Officer (WO) John Geoffrey (Geoff) Orr RAAF, (later AM), No. 51 Squadron, RAF. WO Orr served in Bomber Command after training in Australia, C...
AWM2018.874.2
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
ATTACK ON ENEMY U-BOAT, BY 10 SQUADRON, RAAF, 1943-05-31, SHOWING A HALIFAX AIRCRAFT DIVING ON ...

Photograph
ATTACK ON ENEMY U-BOAT, BY 10 SQUADRON, RAAF, 1943-05-31, SHOWING A HALIFAX AIRCRAFT DIVING ON CRIPPLED U-BOAT.
043767
Australia Service Medal : Flight Sergeant J A Nicholson, 158 Squadron, RAF

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal, impressed around edge with recipient's details.
REL49820.005
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
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