Aircraft of the Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Hawker Typhoon. CH9822
Aircraft of the Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Hawker Typhoon. Typhoon Mark IB, DN604 PR-F Mavis, of No. 609 Squadron RAF, on the ground at Manston, Kent. The aircraft displays a score tally of 18 locomotives ... More
Crest Presented To West Riding Squadron RAF CH3962
Crest Presented To West Riding Squadron RAF The West Riding Auxiliary Squadron of the RAF has been presented with a crest which has been approved by the King. It shows two hunting horns surmounted by the White ... More
Ministry of Information Second World War Press Agency Print Collection...
Ministry of Information Second World War Press Agency Print Collection Comment : Squadron Code PR appears to identify the aircraft as from No. 609 Squadron RAF. These are early model Spitfires, which may date i... More
RAF Fighter Command 1940 HU104509
RAF Fighter Command 1940 Supermarine Spitfire Mk Is of No. 609 Squadron at Drem, February/March 1940.
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Fighter Command CH9824
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Fighter Command Typhoon IB DN406/PR-F of No 609 Squadron at Manston, 14 May 1943.
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH10109
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. Flying Officer C "Cheval" Lallemant, a Belgian pilot of No 609 Squadron RAF receiving the congratulations of members of his squadron after being decorated with the DF... More
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH18112
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. Squadron Leader R P Beamont, Commanding Offier of No. 609 Squadron RAF, sitting in the cockpit of his Hawker Typhoon Mark IB, R7752 'PR-G', at Manston, Kent.
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH1826
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. A still from camera-gun film taken from a Supermarine Spitfire Mark I of No. 609 Squadron RAF, flown by by Pilot Officer J D Bisdee, as he dives on a formation of Hei... More
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH5175
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. Wing Commander M L Robinson, Tangmere Wing Leader, at Westhampnett, Sussex. During the Battle of Britain he flew with Nos. 601 and 238 Squadrons RAF, and commanded N... More
Royal Air Force- 2nd Tactical Air Force, 1943-1945. CH20542
Royal Air Force- 2nd Tactical Air Force, 1943-1945. Hawker Typhoon Mark IBs of No. 609 Squadron RAF start their take off run at Thorney Island, Hampshire, at the start of a sortie by No. 123 Wing to attack enem... More
Royal Air Force- 2nd Tactical Air Force, 1943-1945. CL3838
Royal Air Force- 2nd Tactical Air Force, 1943-1945. Armourers fit two extra 60-lb rocket-projectiles to the four normally carried on the wing rails of Hawker Typhoon Mark IB, MN178 'PR-V', of No. 609 Squadron R... More
Royal Air Force- 2nd Tactical Air Force, 1943-1945. CL3839
Royal Air Force- 2nd Tactical Air Force, 1943-1945. Armourers fit two extra 60-lb rocket-projectiles to the four normally carried on the wing rails of Hawker Typhoon Mark IB, MN178 'PR-V', of No. 609 Squadron R... More
Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945. ...
Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945. Group Caption G K "Sheep" Gilroy, Wing Leader of No. 324 Wing at Pachino, Sicily, where he also commanded the airfield. Gilroy joined the R... More
609 Squadron RAF Typhoon Manston IWM CH 9822
IWM caption : Typhoon Mark IB, DN604 PR-F Mavis, of No. 609 Squadron RAF, on the ground at Manston, Kent. The aircraft displays a score tally of 18 locomotives destroyed in ground attacks on the fuselage side.
He 111 hit near Bristol in September 1940
A still from camera gun footage taken from a Supermarine Spitfire Mark I of No. 609 Squadron RAF flown by Pilot Officer R.F.G. Miller, showing a Heinkel He 111 of KG 53 or KG 55 taking hits in the port engine f... More
Royal Air Force- 2nd Tactical Air Force, 1943-1945. CL3839 (cropped)
Royal Air Force- 2nd Tactical Air Force, 1943-1945. Armourers fit two extra 60-lb rocket-projectiles to the four normally carried on the wing rails of Hawker Typhoon Mark IB, MN178 'PR-V', of No. 609 Squadron ... More
Spitfires camera gun film shows tracer ammunition
A still from camera gun film shows tracer ammunition from a Supermarine Spitfire Mark I of No. 609 Squadron RAF, flown by Flight Lieutenant J H G McArthur, hitting a Heinkel He 111 on its starboard quarter. The... More
Piotr Ostaszewski - Black and White Portrait Photograph
IWM caption : Flight Lieutenant Piotr Ostaszewski-Ostoja, nicknamed by his British colleagues as Osti, a pilot of No. 609 Squadron RAF during the Battle of Britain and No. 306 Polish Fighter Squadron afterward... More