RAAF and RNZAF aircrew with Whitley UK 1942
England, ca. 1942: Australian and New Zealand bomber crew entering a Armstrong Whitworth Whitley bomber aircraft to practice general flying during their training course at an Operational Training Unit. Left to ... More
RAF 612 Sqn crew with Whitley Iceland 1942
One of two RAF Coastal Command, No. 612 Squadron, Armstrong-Whitworth Whitley bombers which operated out of Iceland, showing most of the crew lined up in front of the starboard propeller at Reykjavik, Iceland, ... More
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Bomber Command C832
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Bomber Command After a nine-hour sortie to Prague to drop propaganda leaflets, this No 77 Squadron Whitley WOp/AG thaws out with a cup of hot chocolate at Villeneuve, near Paris, 28 F... More
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Bomber Command CH238
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Bomber Command Aircrew of No 58 Squadron display the defensive armament of one of their Whitleys, 4 June 1940.
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Bomber Command CH242
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Bomber Command The crew of a Whitley of No 58 Squadron struggle into their flying kit in front of their aircraft, 17 June 1940.
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Coastal Command CH7043
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Coastal Command The second pilot of a No 502 Squadron Whitley VII gives his skipper a helpful push as they climb aboard their aircraft, at the start of an anti-submarine patrol, Augus... More
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Coastal Command CH7056
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Coastal Command The crew of a Whitley of No 502 Squadron being interrogated by the intelligence officer at St Eval, at the end of a 12 hour anti-submarine patrol. No contacts were reported.
Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1939-1940. C925
Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1939-1940. The crew of an Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mark V of No. 102 Squadron RAF study their route at Driffield, Yorkshire, prior to taking off on a leaflet-dropping ("Nickel... More
Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1939-1941. 02
Français : Royal Air Force, 1939-1941. Un opérateur radio-navigant en formation sur un ensemble d'émetteur/récepteur T1083/R1082, étant assis dans une maquette en bois. Unité de formation opérationnelle, Abingd... More
Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1939-1941. C496
Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1939-1941. Aircrew a No. 77 Squadron RAF Detachment at Villeneuve/Vertus, France, prepare to board Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mark V, N1357 'KN-H', for a leaflet-dropping ("Nick... More
Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1939-1941. CH1275
Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1939-1941. A wireless operator works his T1083/R1082 transmitter/receiver set, sitting in a wooden mock-up of a wireless-operator's position in an Armstrong Whitworth Whitley, at... More
Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1939-1941. CH218
Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1939-1941. Aircrew of No. 58 Squadron RAF undergo a briefing by the Station Commander in the Operations Room at Linton-on-Ouse, Yorkshire, prior to an operation.
The crew of an Armstrong Whitworth Whitley bomber of No. 58 Squadron R...
The crew of an Armstrong Whitworth Whitley bomber of No. 58 Squadron RAF load their parachutes on board their aircraft at Linton-on-Ouse, Yorkshire, prior to a sortie, June 1940. An aircrew of No. 58 Squadron R... More
The Royal Air Force in Britain, July 1941 TR105
The Royal Air Force in Britain, July 1941 A crew of No 78 Squadron, Royal Air Force watch as engine adjustments are made to an Armstrong Whitworth Whitley bomber Z6743 before they take off for a raid from Middl... More
102 Squadron Whitley aircrew in France WWII IWM C 837
IWM caption : Non-commissioned aircrew of No. 102 Squadron RAF Detachment walk from their Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mark V at Villeneuve/Vertus France, after completing a nine-hour leaflet-dropping ("Nickell... More
Royal Air Force 1939-1945 Coastal Command CH6156
Royal Air Force 1939-1945: Coastal Command Landing a Sunderland on the open ocean was fraught with danger, as its thin hull and planing surfaces were never designed to withstand a pounding from large waves and... More
Whitley Mk VII crew Aug 1942 IWM CH 7048
The crew of a Whitley Mk VII of No. 502 Squadron on an anti-submarine patrol.