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37 Squadron RAF Wellington tail gunner 1942

37 Squadron RAF Wellington tail gunner 1942

MIDDLE EAST, 1942. NO. 37 SQUADRON RAF REAR GUNNER SCOTTY IN TURRET OF WELLINGTON BOMBER AIRCRAFT.

458 Squadron RAAF aircrew Dec 1941 AWM P05660.001

458 Squadron RAAF aircrew Dec 1941 AWM P05660.001

AWM caption : Group portrait of the crew of "K" for Kitty, 458 Squadron RAAF after a raid. Identified, left to right: 404455 Sergeant (Sgt) James Howard "Rupe" Holmes, captain of Brisbane, Qld 404611 Sgt Sven ... More

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington aircrew 1943 AWM MEA0003

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington aircrew 1943 AWM MEA0003

AWM caption : Western Desert. c. 1942. Aircrew members of No. 458 (Torpedo Bomber) Squadron RAAF in front of one of the Squadron's Vickers Wellington aircraft on their airfield. Lieutenant Colonel McKenzie of S... More

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington aircrew Algeria WWII AWM MEC2616

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington aircrew Algeria WWII AWM MEC2616

Bone, Algeria. c. 1943. Group portrait of air crew members of a Vickers Wellington Mk XIII aircraft of No. 458 Squadron RAAF. Back, left to right: Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) G. Johnson of England Flying Officer... More

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington aircrew Algeria WWII AWM MEC2617

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington aircrew Algeria WWII AWM MEC2617

Bone, Algeria. c. 1943. Group portrait of air crew members of a Vickers Wellington aircraft of No. 458 Squadron RAAF. Back, left to right: Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) G. Johnson of England Flying Officer L. B. ... More

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington aircrew Algeria WWII AWM MEC2620

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington aircrew Algeria WWII AWM MEC2620

Bone, Algeria. c. 1943. Group portrait of the crew of a Vickers Wellington aircraft of No. 458 Squadron RAAF, and effectively operating against the declining U-boat menace in the Mediterranean. Left to right: ... More

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington aircrew Dec 1941 AWM P00631.003

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington aircrew Dec 1941 AWM P00631.003

AWM caption : A flight crew from 458 Squadron RAAF, in front of Wellington aircraft `R for Robert'. Left to right: Sergeant (Sgt) Stewart Ricketts (Air Gunner) (probably 402040 Carlyle Raymond Stuart Ricketts)... More

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington aircrew Middle East circa 1943 AWM MEA1339

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington aircrew Middle East circa 1943 AWM MEA133...

North Africa. c. 1943. Group portrait of aircrew members of No. 458 Squadron RAAF, based in North Africa, in front of a Vickers Wellington aircraft. Left to right, back row: Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) G. Johnst... More

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington aircrew RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor WWII AWM SUK10139

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington aircrew RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor WWII A...

AWM caption : Yorkshire, England. C. 1942-02. Group portrait of combined crews of Wellington aircraft of No. 458 Squadron RAAF at an RAF station, Holme-on-Spalding Moor. Left to right: 404044 Sergeant (Sgt) J... More

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington aircrew Western Desert circa 1943 AWM MEA0002

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington aircrew Western Desert circa 1943 AWM MEA...

Western Desert. Aircrew members of No. 458 (Torpedo Bomber) Squadron RAAF in front of one of the Squadron's Vickers Wellington aircraft on their airfield. Lieutenant Colonel McKenzie of South Africa is the Comm... More

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington K for Kitty aircrew WWII AWM SUK10142

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington K for Kitty aircrew WWII AWM SUK10142

AWM caption : Group portrait of the crew of Wellington aircraft "K for Kitty" of No. 458 Squadron RAAF at an RAF station, Holme-on-Spalding Moor. Left to right: 1283720 Sergeant (Sgt) K. A. Cousins, RAF, wirel... More

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington N for Nuts aircrew WWII AWM SUK10141

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington N for Nuts aircrew WWII AWM SUK10141

Yorkshire, England. C. 1942-02. Group portrait of the crew of Wellington aircraft "N for Nuts" of No. 458 Squadron RAAF at an RAF station, Holme-on-Spalding Moor. Left to right: 1359874 Sergeant (Sgt) C. C. Ch... More

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington observer Algeria WWII AWM MEC2609

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington observer Algeria WWII AWM MEC2609

Bone, Algeria. c. 1943. An observer of No. 458 Squadron RAAF at his post just before the Vickers Wellington Mk XIV aircraft takes off on a patrol over the Mediterranean.

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington X for X-Ray aircrew WWII AWM SUK10143

458 Squadron RAAF Wellington X for X-Ray aircrew WWII AWM SUK10143

AWM caption : Yorkshire, England. C. 1942-02. Group portrait of the crew of Wellington aircraft "X for X-Ray" of No. 458 Squadron RAAF at an RAF station, Holme-on-Spalding Moor. Left to right: Pilot Officer (... More

460 Squadron RAAF Wellington aircrew at RAF Molesworth WWII AWM SUK10298

460 Squadron RAAF Wellington aircrew at RAF Molesworth WWII AWM SUK102...

AWM caption : Molesworth, England. C. 1941-11. Group portrait of members of No. 460 Squadron RAAF, based at an RAF Station which has been newly-formed and equipped with Wellington bomber aircraft. Left to right... More

460 Squadron RAAF Wellington and crew Breighton 1942 AWM P00270.016

460 Squadron RAAF Wellington and crew Breighton 1942 AWM P00270.016

BREIGHTON NEAR SELBY, YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND, WWII, FEBRUARY JUNE 1942. A WELLINGTON Mk IV BOMBER OF 460 SQUADRON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE.

Crew of Wellington T for Tommy 458 Squadron RAAF WWII AWM SUK10138

Crew of Wellington T for Tommy 458 Squadron RAAF WWII AWM SUK10138

Yorkshire, England. C. 1942-02. Group portrait of some of the members of Wellington aircraft "T for Tommy" of No. 458 Squadron RAAF based at an RAF station, Holme-on-Spalding Moor. Left to right: 404425 Sergean... More

Sergeant Sams of 460 Squadron RAAF WWII AWM P06509.001

Sergeant Sams of 460 Squadron RAAF WWII AWM P06509.001

AWM caption : Studio portrait of 402612 Sergeant (Sgt) Wallace Hugh Sams, of Bombala, New South Wales. Sgt Sams enlisted on 16 September 1940 and served as a wireless airgunner (WAG) in Wellington aircraft with... More

Warrant Officer Younger RAAF marriage Apr 1945 AWM UK3102

Warrant Officer Younger RAAF marriage Apr 1945 AWM UK3102

AWM caption : Norfolk, England. 1945-07-14. Warrant Officer C. H. Younger, RAAF, of East Hawthorn, Vic, who bailed out of a Wellington Bomber aircraft over Paris 1942-05, and was a prisoner of war (POW) for nea... More

RAF Bomber Command 1940 HU104658

RAF Bomber Command 1940 HU104658

RAF Bomber Command 1940 Wellington crews studying maps at a briefing with the station commander, 2 September 1940.

Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Bomber Command CH9389

Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Bomber Command CH9389

Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Bomber Command The crew of an RAF Air/Sea Rescue launch haul in a dinghy with two exhausted survivors from a No 166 Squadron Wellington, HE862/AS-L, which ditched off the French coast... More

Royal Air Force Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean, 1940-1945. CM4478

Royal Air Force Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean, ...

Royal Air Force Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean, 1940-1945. The crew of High Speed Launch HSL 166 of the RAF Air/Sea Rescue Unit, Malta, on board their vessel at Kalafrana after rescuing th... More

Royal Air Force Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean, 1940-1945. CM4530

Royal Air Force Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean, ...

Royal Air Force Operations in Malta, Gibraltar and the Mediterranean, 1940-1945. Air Vice-Marshal Sir Keith Park, Air Officer Commanding, Mediterranean, talking to the crew of a Vickers Wellington operating fro... More

Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1944-1945. CNA2723

Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1944-1945. ...

Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1944-1945. Crews of Vickers Wellingtons practice dinghy drill, possibly at Foggia Main , Italy, after heavy rains created a flooded expanse on the airf... More

The Canadian pilot of a Vickers Wellington bomber looks out from his cockpit, 1942. TR107

The Canadian pilot of a Vickers Wellington bomber looks out from his c...

The Canadian pilot of a Vickers Wellington bomber looks out from his cockpit, 1942. The Canadian pilot of a Vickers Wellington looking out from his cockpit.

Vickers Wellington - Bomber Command during the Second World War CH4359

Vickers Wellington - Bomber Command during the Second World War CH4359

Bomber Command during the Second World War Men of No 99 (Madras Presidency) Squadron, Royal Air Force standing in front of their Vickers Wellington bomber 'Tinnevelly' at Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire: Sergeant H... More

Vickers Wellington - Mildenhall - Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Bomber Command C422

Vickers Wellington - Mildenhall - Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Bomber Co...

Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Bomber Command A No 149 Squadron Wellington and crew, Mildenhall on 21 December 1939.

Vickers Wellington - Mildenhall - Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1939-1941. C419

Vickers Wellington - Mildenhall - Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1939...

Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1939-1941. Aircrew of No. 149 Squadron RAF gather by one of the Squadron's Vickers Wellington Mark IAs at Mildenhall, Suffolk, following a training sortie.

Vickers Wellington - Mildenhall - Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1939-1941. C431

Vickers Wellington - Mildenhall - Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1939...

Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1939-1941. An aircrew of No. 149 Squadron RAF disembark from their Vickers Wellington Mark IA at Mildenhall, Suffolk, after a flight.

Vickers Wellington - RAF Bomber Command 1940 HU104669

Vickers Wellington - RAF Bomber Command 1940 HU104669

RAF Bomber Command 1940 Wellington bomber crews photographed at a press event after the first raid on Berlin, which took place on the night of 25/26 August 1940.

Vickers Wellington - RAF Bomber Command HU107786

Vickers Wellington - RAF Bomber Command HU107786

RAF Bomber Command Aircrew of No. 75 (New Zealand) Squadron in front of a Wellington Mk IC at Feltwell, October 1941.

Vickers Wellington - Royal Air Force in the Middle East, 1944-1945. CM5929

Vickers Wellington - Royal Air Force in the Middle East, 1944-1945. CM...

Royal Air Force in the Middle East, 1944-1945. Hadrami civilians unload grain from Vickers Wellington B Mark X, LP202 'F', of the Famine Relief Flight, at El Qatn in the Hadhramaut region of the British Aden Pr... More

Wellington crew at RAF Waterbeach WWII IWM CH 2505

Wellington crew at RAF Waterbeach WWII IWM CH 2505

IWM caption : The crew of a Vickers Wellington of No. 99 Squadron RAF get into their Irvin two-piece flying suits in the crew room at Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire, before taking off for a night raid to Berlin.

108 Squadron Wellington crews Egypt WWII IWM CM 2380

108 Squadron Wellington crews Egypt WWII IWM CM 2380

Wing Commander R J Wells (far left), the Commanding Officer of No. 108 Squadron RAF, addresses his crews in front of a Vickers Wellington Mark IC, before taking off from Fayid, Egypt, on an operation.

150 Squadron Wellington crew Tunisia WWII IWM CNA 1271

150 Squadron Wellington crew Tunisia WWII IWM CNA 1271

The crew of a Vickers Wellington Mark X of No. 150 Squadron RAF receive a final briefing from their flight commander before taking off from Kairouan, Tunisia, for a raid on targets in the Salerno area on the d... More

305 Squadron 1942 - A black and white photo of a group of men in uniform

305 Squadron 1942 - A black and white photo of a group of men in unifo...

Photograph of No. 305 Polish Bomber Squadron taken in 1942 at RAF Cammeringham Lincolnshire, posed in front of a Vickers Wellington Bomber.

37 Squadron Wellington nose art Egypt WWII IWM CM 407

37 Squadron Wellington nose art Egypt WWII IWM CM 407

IWM caption : The nose insignia on Vickers Wellington Mark IC, T2508 'LF-O', of No. 37 Squadron RAF at an Advanced Landing Ground in Egypt. Each emblem represents a member of the crew under the devices of the ... More

40 Squadron RAF Wellington aircrew Italy IWM CNA 3539

40 Squadron RAF Wellington aircrew Italy IWM CNA 3539

IWM caption : Aircrew of No. 40 Squadron RAF don their flying equipment before boarding their Vicker Wellington B Mark X at Foggia Main, Italy, for the last night bombing operation undertaken by the type. Six ... More

463 Squadron RAAF Wellington aircrew WWII AWM P03127.001

463 Squadron RAAF Wellington aircrew WWII AWM P03127.001

Informal portrait of the crew of a Vickers Wellington, 463 Squadron RAAF, standing in front of their aircraft. Identified from left to right: 426527 Warrant Officer (WO) Edward Burke (gunner) 426565 WO Edward... More

466 Squadron Wellington crew RAF Leconfield 1943 IWM CH 11173

466 Squadron Wellington crew RAF Leconfield 1943 IWM CH 11173

The first all Australian crew in Bomber Command to complete a tour of operations (with No 466 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force) stand in front of their Vickers Wellington bomber at RAF Leconfield, Yorkshir... More

75 NZ Squadron crew at RAF Hucknall June 1944 IWM CH 473

75 NZ Squadron crew at RAF Hucknall June 1944 IWM CH 473

The wireless operator and observer of a No 75 (New Zealand) Squadron Wellington pose while on the ground at RAF Hucknall, Nottinghamshire.

75 Squadron Wellington aircrews at RAF Feltwell WWII IWM CH 2671

75 Squadron Wellington aircrews at RAF Feltwell WWII IWM CH 2671

Aircrews of No. 75 (New Zealand) Squadron RAF walking past a Vickers Wellington Mark I at RAF Feltwell, Norfolk, UK, before a night raid to Hamburg, Germany.

Flight Lieutenant Gate of 40 Squadron RAF IWM CNA 3266

Flight Lieutenant Gate of 40 Squadron RAF IWM CNA 3266

IWM caption : Flight Lieutenant R Gate, a navigator of No. 40 Squadron RAF, marks his course on a chart at Foggia Main, Italy, before taking off for a bombing raid on the railway yards at Sarajevo, Yugoslavia.

Flying Officer Breen of 460 Squadron RAAF WWII AWM P07805.001

Flying Officer Breen of 460 Squadron RAAF WWII AWM P07805.001

Studio portrait of 402760 Flying Officer (FO) Frederick Thomas Breen, 460 Squadron, RAAF, of Rockdale, NSW. Formerly a press photographer, FO Breen enlisted at Sydney, NSW, on 14 October 1940 and after qualify... More

James Allan Ward VC IWM CH 2963

James Allan Ward VC IWM CH 2963

IWM caption : Sergeant James Allan Ward of No. 75 (New Zealand) Squadron RAF, the first New Zealander to win the Victoria Cross during the Second World War, standing in the cockpit of his Vickers Wellington Ma... More

Royal Air Force 1939-1945 Coastal Command C4614

Royal Air Force 1939-1945 Coastal Command C4614

Royal Air Force 1939-1945 Coastal Command Sunderland EK573/P of No 10 Squadron RCAF 'unsticks' after picking up three survivors from a Wellington shot down in the Bay of Biscay, 27 August 1944. Despite a heavy... More

Royal Air Force Coastal Command, 1939-1945. C4612

Royal Air Force Coastal Command, 1939-1945. C4612

Royal Air Force Coastal Command, 1939-1945. A Short Sunderland Mark III of No. 10 Squadron RAAF on the water after alighting to rescue 3 survivors from a Vickers Wellington of No. 172 Squadron RAF, clinging to... More

Wellington crew briefing Italy WWII IWM CNA 3265

Wellington crew briefing Italy WWII IWM CNA 3265

IWM caption : Vickers Wellington aircrews of No. 40 Squadron RAF being briefed at Foggia Main, Italy, before undertaking a bombing raid on the railway yards at Sarajevo, Yugoslavia.

Wellington navigator WWII IWM D 4738

Wellington navigator WWII IWM D 4738

The navigator of a Wellington bomber at his chart table. Public domain photograph of a bomber aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wellington pilots WWII IWM D 4737

Wellington pilots WWII IWM D 4737

IWM caption : Pilot and co-pilot in the cockpit of their No 149 Squadron Wellington bomber, probably at RAF Mildenhall in 1941. The pilot is David Donaldson, who was promoted to Wing Commander in 1943 at the a... More