79 Sqn RAAF Spitfire (AWM P02874.033)
Goodenough Island, D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Papua. 20 July 1943. No. 79 Squadron RAAF Spitfire Mk VC No. A58-173, code UP-U (RAF JG740) with the nickname "Sweet F. A." on the port side engine cowling, in the di... More
Crashed Spitfire 92 Sqn near El Alamein 1942
A Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Vb from No. 92 Squadron (QJ-E), Royal Air Force, which made a forced landing near El Alamein, just off the main Alexandria-Mersa Matruh road.
Spitfire VC 79 Sqn RAAF 1944 - Australian Troops in World War Two
A Supermarine Spitfire VC from No. 79 Squadron RAAF over the Admirality Islands in 1944.
Spitfire Vc of 79 Sqn RAAF at Kiriwina 1943
Kiriwina, Trobriand Islands, Papua. November 1943: Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vc No. A58-137, code UP-T (RAF EE835) with No. 79 Squadron RAAF taxiing on the airfield with a 90 gallon auxiliary fuel drop tank, and ... More
A Czech Spitfire pilot of No. 313 Squadron in conversation with his ri...
A Czech Spitfire pilot Karel Vykoukal of No. 313 Squadron in conversation with his rigger and fitter at Hornchurch, 8 April 1942. A Czech Spitfire pilot Karel Vykoukal of No 313 Squadron in conversation with hi... More
Air Officer Commanding Malta, Air Vice Marshal Sir Keith Park, in the ...
Air Officer Commanding Malta, Air Vice Marshal Sir Keith Park, in the cockpit of his personal Supermarine Spitfire V before his ceremonial take-off at Malta's new aerodrome at Safi, May 1943. Air Officer Comman... More
Air Vice Marshal Sir Keith Park, commanding the RAF squadrons on Malta...
Air Vice Marshal Sir Keith Park, commanding the RAF squadrons on Malta, climbs away in his own personal Supermarine Spitfire Mk V, after a ceremony to mark the opening of Malta's new airfield at Safi, May 1943.... More
Aircraft of the Royal Air Force, 1939-1945- Supermarine Spitfire. CH13...
Aircraft of the Royal Air Force, 1939-1945- Supermarine Spitfire. Supermarine Spitfire Mark V, P7973 'R-H', in the markings of either No. 57 or No. 61 Operational Training Units. This aircraft, originally a Ma... More
Aircraft of the Royal Air Force, 1939-1945- Supermarine Spitfire. CH29...
Aircraft of the Royal Air Force, 1939-1945- Supermarine Spitfire. Spitfire Mark VB, R6923 QJ-S, of No. 92 Squadron RAF based at Biggin Hill, Kent, in flight. R6923 was originally a Mark I, converted to a Mar... More
Aircraft of the Royal Air Force, 1939-1945- Supermarine Spitfire. CH54...
Aircraft of the Royal Air Force, 1939-1945- Supermarine Spitfire. Spitfire Mk Vs of No. 91 Squadron lined up at Hawkinge, May 1942. Standing nearest the camera is the Squadrons Commanding Officer, Squadron Le... More
Aircraft of the Royal Air Force, 1939-1945- Supermarine Spitfire. CH57...
Aircraft of the Royal Air Force, 1939-1945- Supermarine Spitfire. Spitfire Mark VBs of No. 64 Squadron RAF in revetments at Hornchurch, Essex. The nearest aircraft, (probably) BM476 SH-Z Atchashikar, was f... More
Aircraft of the Royal Air Force, 1939-1945- Supermarine Spitfire. CH63...
Aircraft of the Royal Air Force, 1939-1945- Supermarine Spitfire. Five Spitfire Mark VBs of No. 81 Squadron RAF based at Hornchurch, Essex, flying in 'vic' formation.
Aircraft of the Royal Air Force, 1939-1945- Supermarine Spitfire. CNA2...
Aircraft of the Royal Air Force, 1939-1945- Supermarine Spitfire. Late-production Spitfire Mark VC, MA859, passes over Fez, Morocco, while on its delivery flight to the Italian theatre. MA859 had been shipped ... More
Aircraft of the Royal Air Force, 1939-1945- Supermarine Spitfire. CNA8...
Aircraft of the Royal Air Force, 1939-1945- Supermarine Spitfire. Spitfire LF Mark VB, AB502 'IR-G', the personal aircraft of Wing Commander I R "Widge" Gleed, No. 244 Wing Leader based at Bu Grara, Tunisia, in... More
American volunteer pilots of No.121 (Eagle) Squadron run to their airc...
American volunteer pilots of No.121 (Eagle) Squadron run to their aircraft at RAF Rochford in Essex, August 1942. Flying Officer Barry Mahon (left) and Flight Lieutenant Seldon R Edner run to their aircraft as ... More
Americans in Britain- the work of No 121 (eagle) Squadron RAF, Rochfor...
Americans in Britain- the work of No 121 (eagle) Squadron RAF, Rochford, Essex, August 1942 An intelligence officer collects information from an Eagle Squadron Spitfire crew after a flight. Left to right, they... More
An engine fitter watches the CO of No. 504 Squadron, Squadron Leader R...
An engine fitter watches the CO of No. 504 Squadron, Squadron Leader R. Lewis, in his Spitfire Mk VC at Middle Wallop, December 1942. An engine fitter identified only as 'Lofty' featured in a series of official... More
Assembling Hawker Hurricane and Supermarine Spitfire in front of the R...
Airmen of the Special Erection Party assemble a Hawker Hurricane and a Supermarine Spitfire Mark V unpacked from crates at North Front, Gibraltar. The Special Erection Party was established at Gibraltar in July... More
Collaboration Between Royal Air Force Spitfires and the Eighth Army du...
Collaboration Between Royal Air Force Spitfires and the Eighth Army during the Tunisian Campaign, Spring 1943 Two clipped-wing Supermarine Spitfire V's of No 40 Squadron, South African Air Force serving in a gr... More
Collaboration Between Royal Air Force Spitfires and the Eighth Army du...
Collaboration Between Royal Air Force Spitfires and the Eighth Army during the Tunisian Campaign, Spring 1943 Two clipped-wing Supermarine Spitfire V's of No 40 Squadron, South African Air Force serving in a gr... More
Commonwealth Air Aces of the Second World War CF90
Commonwealth Air Aces of the Second World War Strauss Airfield, NT. Wing Commander Clive 'Killer' Caldwell, the most successful Australian fighter pilot of the war with 28 victories, posing beside his Spitfire.... More
Commonwealth Air Aces of the Second World War CH3757
Commonwealth Air Aces of the Second World War Flight Lieutenant Brendan 'Paddy' Finucane DFC, an Irishman who flew with the Royal Air Force, seated in the cockpit of his Supermarine Spitfire at RAF Kenley while... More
Fitting engines to Supermarine Spitfires at North Front, Gibraltar
Airmen of the Special Erection Party fitting the engines to Supermarine Spitfire Mark Vs during assembly at North Front, Gibraltar. Behind them can be seen the fuselages of Hawker Hurricanes sheltered in their ... More
Flight Lieutenant Dennis Barnham of No. 601 Squadron RAF in the cockpi...
Flight Lieutenant Dennis Barnham of No. 601 Squadron RAF in the cockpit of his Supermarine Spitfire Mk VB at Luqa, Malta, with Pilot Officer M H Le Bas, June 1942. Flight Lieutenant Dennis Barnham, flight com... More
Ground staff refuel a Supermarine Spitfire Mk VB of No. 64 Squadron RA...
Ground staff refuel a Supermarine Spitfire Mk VB of No. 64 Squadron RAF at Hornchurch, 7 May 1942. This image is part of a sequence of five photographs taken on 7 May 1942 at Hornchurch, and later released by t... More
Ground staff work on a No. 610 Squadron Spitfire Mk V at Westhampnett,...
Ground staff work on a No. 610 Squadron Spitfire Mk V at Westhampnett, 11 April 1943. Ground staff work on a No 610 'County of Chester' Squadron Spitfire V at Westhampnett, 11 April 1943. Corporal Houseman (top... More
Personnel of No.121 (Eagle) Squadron look on as three Spitfire Vbs com...
Personnel of No.121 (Eagle) Squadron look on as three Spitfire Vbs come in to land at RAF Rochford in Essex, after a fighter sweep over northern France during August 1942. Personnel of No 121 (Eagle) Squadron l... More
Pilot Officer H. A. Picard of No. 350 (Belgian) Squadron, on the wing ...
Pilot Officer H. A. Picard of No. 350 (Belgian) Squadron, on the wing of his Spitfire at Kenley, July 1942. In November 1941 the first Squadron of Belgian volunteers was formed in Fighter Command. One of its pi... More
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Fighter Command CH12171
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Fighter Command Ground crew service a Spitfire LF Mark VB of No. 322 (Dutch) Squadron RAF at Hawkinge, 1 February 1944.
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Fighter Command CH2931
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Fighter Command Spitfire VBs of No 92 Squadron, May 1941.
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Fighter Command H11650
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Fighter Command The Prime Minister of New Zealand, the Rt Hon Peter Frazer, climbs from the cockpit of a No 92 Squadron Spitfire VB at Biggin Hill on the evening of 11 July 1941, duri... More
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945 H27934
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945 A Supermarine Spitfire Mark VB of No. 412 Squadron RCAF based at Lasham, Hampshire, making a low level attack on 'Eastland' forces in the Thames Valley area during Exe... More
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CE1
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. The damaged elevator of Supermarine Spitfire Mark VC, EP350 'VL-F', of No. 167 Squadron RAF, at Ludham, Norfolk, after its return from a fighter sweep over northern ... More
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH10464
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. Flight Lieutenant J A Plagis (Rhodesian) and Flying Officer A J Hancock of No. 64 Squadron RAF, standing in front of a Supermarine Spitfire Mark V at Hornchurch, Esse... More
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH11473
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. Pilots and ground crews of No. 132 Squadron, RAF pose for the photographer with their Supermarine Spitfire Mark VBs, lined up at Newchurch, Kent.
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH18996
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. Pilots of No. 72 Squadron RAF in front of their Supermarine Spitfire Mark VBs at either Gravesend or Biggin Hill, Kent. In the foreground stands Squadron Leader D F ... More
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH4000
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. Armourers of No. 403 Squadron RCAF, wearing anti-gas equipment, re-arm the cannons and machine guns of Supermarine Spitfire Mark VB, AB940 'KH-Z', during an exercise ... More
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH5061
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. Flight-Lieutenant E P "Hawkeye"Wells of No 485 (New Zealand) Squadron RAF, sitting in the cockpit of his Supermarine Spitfire Mark VB, "Waikato", at Kenley, Surrey. ... More
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH5251
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. Supermarine Spitfire Mark VB, of No 457 Squadron RAAF returning to Redhill, Surrey, after a sweep over northen France, whilst another Squadron aircraft stands at its ... More
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH5506
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. An armourer of No 303 Polish Fighter Squadron RAF replenishes the 20-mm cannon of a Supermarine Spitfire Mark VB, during a gun-test in front of the firing butts at No... More
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH5748
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. Supermarine Spitfire Mark VB, BM252 'MT-E', of No. 122 Squadron RAF, being checked over by ground crew, prior to starting up at Hornchurch, Essex.
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH5753
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. Ground crew running an engine check on a Supermarine Spitfire Mark VB of No. 64 Squadron RAF at Hornchurch, Essex, before it takes off for a sweep over France. Four ... More
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH5840
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. A pilot of No. 313 (Czechoslovak) Squadron RAF, runs up the engine of his Supermarine Spitfire Mark VB in a sandbagged revetment at Hornchurch, Essex.
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH5877
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. Supermarine Spitfire Mark VBs of No. 131 Squadron RAF undergo maintenance in their dispersal area at Merston, a satellite airfield of Tangmere, Sussex.
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH5908
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. Wing Commander I R "Widge" Gleed sitting in the cockpit of his Supermarine Spitfire Mark VB, AA742 'R-G', at Ibsley, Hampshire, when leading the Ibsley Wing. Note G... More
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH6345
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. Supermarine Spitfire Mark Vs and pilots of No 350 (Belgian) Squadron RAF lined up at Kenley, Surrey.
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH7337
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. Supermarine Spitfire Mark VB, BM590 'AV-R' "Olga", of No. 121 Squadron RAF based at Debden, Essex, in flight.
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH7688
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. A section of four Supermarine Spitfire Mark VBs of No 165 Squadron, RAF takes off at Gravesend, Kent, past another aircraft of the squadron, BM257 'SK-B', at readines... More
Royal Air Force Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean, ...
Royal Air Force Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean, 1939-1945. Squadron Leader J J Lynch, Commanding Officer of No. 249 Squadron RAF, sits in the cockpit of his Supermarine Spitfire Mark VC at... More
Royal Air Force Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean, ...
Royal Air Force Operations in Malta, Gibraltar And the Mediterranean, 1940-1945. Five Malta-based pilots sitting in front of two fighter aircraft at Luqa. Third and fourth from the left, respectively are, Wing... More
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943 RAF fitters running a test on an overhauled Rolls Royce Merlin engine installed in a Supermarine Spitfire Mark VC (possibly JG873) under... More
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943 Airmen use spray guns to recamouflage a repaired Supermarine Spitfire Mark V at No. 144 Maintenance Unit, Maison Blanche, Algeria.
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. Two Supermarine Spitfire Mark VB(T)s, AB326 and AB345, running up their engines at Helwan, Egypt, shortly after their arrival from Tako... More
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. Pilots of No. 243 Squadron RAF relax with a wind-up gramophone at Souk el Khemis ('Euston'), Tunisia. Their Supermarine Spitfire Mark ... More
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. A pilot of No. 152 Squadron RAF climbs into the cockpit of Supermarine Spitfire Mark VC, JG871 L-E, shortly after the unit re-equippe... More
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. Supermarine Spitfire Mark Vs of No. 322 Wing RAF, parked in their dispersals at Tingley, Algeria. In the foreground Mark VBs ES187 'C... More
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. Supermarine Spitfire Mark VC, ER557 'EF-D' "Mustapha", of No. 232 Squadron RAF awaits the signal to start up in its dispersal at Tingle... More
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. Operation TORCH: the RAF commences operations from Maison Blanche, Algeria, following its capture on the morning of 8 November 1943. I... More
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. Operation TORCH: airmen of No. 3201 Servicing Commando loading ammunition drums for the Supermarine Spitfire Mark Vs of No. 322 Wing RA... More
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. Squadron Leader M Rook, Commanding Officer of No. 43 Squadron RAF, and noted as the tallest pilot serving in the RAF at the time, poses... More
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. Operation TORCH: a mobile Homer Station at work on the airfield at Bone, Algeria, during the arrival of Supermarine Spitfire reinforcem... More
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. Operation TORCH: men of No. 3203 Servicing Commando at work on Supermarine Spitfire Mark VB, EP286, which suffered undercarriage failur... More
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. Operation TORCH: Supermarine Spitfire Mark V reinforcement aircraft and a Hawker Hurricane (far left), prepare to taxi out from the fli... More
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. A Bedford and 'Queen Mary' trailer combination, possibly of No. 108 Repair and Salvage Unit, drives through a water-filled crater on a ... More
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. A Repair and Salvage Unit, possibly No. 108 R&SU, at work on a damaged Supermarine Spitfire Mark V, being supported by a Coles crane, b... More
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. Operation TORCH: Supermarine Spitfire Mark Vs, reinforcement aircraft for North African units, lined up at Bone, Algeria. The American... More
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. Ground crew of No. 154 Squadron RAF hang their washing out to dry beside a dispersal at Souk el Khemis ('Victoria'), Tunisia, where two... More
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. Ground crew servicing Supermarine Spitfire Mark VB, ER676 'HT-E', of No. 154 Squadron RAF in its dispersal at Souk el Khemis ('Victoria... More
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. Ground crew servicing Supermarine Spitfire Mark VB, ER676 'HT-E', of No. 154 Squadron RAF in its dispersal at Souk el Khemis ('Victoria... More
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. Three Spitfire LF Mark VBs of No. 244 Wing RAF based at Bu Grara, flying in close starboard echelon formation off the Tunisian coast af... More
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1940-1...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1940-1943. A Supermarine Spitfire Mark VB carrying two 250-lb GP bombs on underwing shackles, prepares to take off from an airfield in North Afric... 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. Ground crew prepare to start a Supermarine Spitfire Mark VC of No. 324 Wing RAF at Capodichino near Naples, using a trolley-accumulator. Sp... 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. A conference of ground crews and pilots of No. 111 Squadron RAF by one of their Supermarine Spitfire Mark VCs, seen over the wreckage of an ... 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. Supermarine Spitfire Mark Vs of No. 32 Squadron RAF cause much interest among the local peasants shortly after arriving at Araxos, Greece, ... 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. Supermarine Spitfire Mark Vs of No. 243 Squadron RAF undergo maintenance at Comiso, Sicily. Photographed over the tail section of an abando... 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. Wireless fitters of No. 3201 Servicing Commando repair radio equipment in a trench at Comiso, Sicily, as a Supermarine Spitfire Mark V of No... 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. Airmen of No. 3201 Servicing Commando approach Supermarine Spitfire Mark VC, ES352 'FT-Y', of No. 43 Squadron RAF at Comiso, Sicily.
Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945. ...
Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945. Supermarine Spitfire Mark VCs of No. 152 Squadron RAF being refuelled between sorties at Lentini East, Sicily, as another Spitfire flies over them.
Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945. ...
Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945. Guiseppe, the 12-year old son of a local peasant, watches as member of the ground crew paints the spinner of a Supermarine Spitfire Mark VC ... 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. Flying Officer C L Collings, Officer in charge of the Desert Air Force's Anti-Malaria Control Unit, lectures to pilots and ground crew of No... 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. Operation AVALANCHE, the Allied landings at Salerno: Supermarine Spitfire Mark VCs and Mark IXs of No. 243 Squadron RAF, parked ready for ta... 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. Supermarine Spitfire Mark VCs of No. 43 Squadron RAF taxi through clouds of dust to the take off point at Tusciano landing ground near Salerno, Italy.
Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945. ...
Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945. A Supermarine Spitfire Mark VC of No. 43 Squadron RAF raises the dust as it taxies to the take off point at Tusciano landing ground near Sal... 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. Supermarine Spitfires of No. 43 Squadron RAF, parked on the waterlogged airfield at Capodichino near Naples, following the heavy rains over ... 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. Supermarine Spitfire Mark VCs of No. 2 Squadron SAAF based at Palata, Italy, flying in loose line astern formation over the Adriatic Sea whi... 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. Supermarine Spitfire Mark VCs of No. 2 Squadron SAAF based at Palata, Italy, each carrying a 250-lb GP bomb beneath the fuselage, flying in ... 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. Supermarine Spitfire Mark VC, JK--- 'DB-R', of No. 2 Squadron SAAF based at Palata, Italy, carrying a 250-lb GP bomb beneath the fuselage, i... 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. Ground crew of No. 244 Wing RAF obtain refreshments from a Desert Air Force mobile canteen in a dispersal at Canne, Italy, while, in the for... 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. Supermarine Spitfires of No. 111 Squadron RAF undergoing maintenance at Comiso, Sicily. 'JU-R' in the foreground is a Mark IXE, the other a... More
Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1944-1945. ...
Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1944-1945. Yugoslav partisans learning to maintain Supermarine Spitfire Mark VCs, under the supervision of RAF ground crew members at Canne, Italy. Th... More
Royal Air Force- Malta and the Mediterranean, 1940-1943. A9583
Royal Air Force- Malta and the Mediterranean, 1940-1943. Operation PICKET I: Supermarine Spitfire Mark VB(T), BP844, the first of a further nine Spitfires to reinforce the RAF on Malta, taking off from the flig... More
Royal Air Force- Malta and the Mediterranean, 1940-1943. A9589
Royal Air Force- Malta and the Mediterranean, 1940-1943. Operation PICKET I: Supermarine Spitfire Mark VB(T), BP850, equipped with a 90-gallon ferry fuel tank, taxies along the deck of HMS EAGLE before taking o... More
Royal Air Force- Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean,...
Royal Air Force- Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean, 1940-1945. Ground crew of No. 249 Squadron RAF take a break from maintaining their Supermarine Spitfire Mark VCs at Ta Kali, Malta, to obse... More
Royal Air Force- Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean,...
Royal Air Force- Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean, 1940-1945. RAF ground crew, assisted by a soldier and a sailor, refuel and rearm a Supermarine Spitfire Mark VC(T) of No. 603 Squadron RAF,... More
Royal Air Force- Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean,...
Royal Air Force- Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean, 1940-1945. Three Supermarine Spitfire Mark VC(T)s (BR130 'T-D' nearest), of No. 249 Squadron RAF at readiness in their dispersal at Ta Kali, Malta.
Royal Air Force- Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean,...
Royal Air Force- Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean, 1940-1945. A section of three Supermarine Spitfire Mark VC(T)s of No. 249 Squadron RAF waits at readiness by the main runway at Ta Kali, Ma... More
Royal Air Force- Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean,...
Royal Air Force- Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean, 1940-1945. RAF fitters and Maltese civilian workers repairing damaged Supermarine Spitfire Mark Vs in a maintenance shed at Ta Kali.
Royal Air Force- Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean,...
Royal Air Force- Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean, 1940-1945. Supermarine Spitfire Mark VB(T), EP257, being operated by No. 126 Squadron RAF, taxies along the dusty perimeter track at Luqa, ... More
Spitfire LF Mk Vs of No. 244 Wing flying over the Tunisian coast after...
Spitfire LF Mk Vs of No. 244 Wing flying over the Tunisian coast after escorting light bombers on a sortie to Mareth, 23 March 1943. Three Spitfire LF Mark VBs of No. 244 Wing RAF based at Bu Grara, flying in c... More
Spitfire VBs of No. 453 Squadron at Drem in Scotland, 14 August 1942. ...
Spitfire VBs of No. 453 Squadron RAAF at Drem in Scotland, 14 August 1942. Spitfire VBs of No 453 Squadron RAAF at Drem, 14 August 1942.