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19 January 2012

Alan Leach in Flying Suit
Alan Leach in Flying Suit
Alan Leach receiving award
Alan Leach receiving award
Alan Leach's current war grave
Alan Leach's current war grave
Alan Leach's original war grave
Alan Leach's original war grave
Giordano Paolo Guerra
Giordano Paolo Guerra
     

19 January 2012

Map showing the Eighteen Kingdoms, 206-202 BC
Map showing the Eighteen Kingdoms, 206-202 BC
Map showing the main areas in revolt against Qin, 209-206 BC
Map showing the main areas in revolt against Qin, 209-206 BC
   

16 November 2011

Signatures of the personnel of No.208 Squadron
Signatures of the personnel of No.208 Squadron
Personnel of No.208 Squadron, second half of 1941
Personnel of No.208 Squadron, second half of 1941
   

3 November 2011

Douglas DC-3B/ C-49D (1 of 4)
Douglas DC-3B/ C-49D (1 of 4)
Douglas DC-3B (2 of 4)
Douglas DC-3B (2 of 4)
Douglas DC-3B/C-84 (3 of 4)
Douglas DC-3B/C-84 (3 of 4)
Douglas DC-3B/ C-84 (4 of 4)
Douglas DC-3B/ C-84 (4 of 4)

18 September

Charles Muldownie in North American Harvard Trainer
Charles Muldownie in North American Harvard Trainer
Muldownie and Jackson in North American Harvard
Muldownie and Jackson in North American Harvard
Muldownie and Milligan in front of North American Harvard
Muldownie and Milligan in front of North American Harvard
Charles Muldownie flying North American Harvard
Charles Muldownie flying North American Harvard
Charles Muldownie and fellow cadets at Cranwell
Charles Muldownie and fellow cadets at Cranwell
Charles Muldownie and Bill Cluff
Charles Muldownie and Bill Cluff
Charles Muldownie and fellow members of a post-war Jet squadron.
Charles Muldownie and fellow members of a post-war Jet squadron.
Muldownie and Friends, Medicine Hat Alberta
Muldownie and Friends, Medicine Hat Alberta
Memorial to Charles Muldownie and Ian Carmichael
Memorial to Charles Muldownie and Ian Carmichael
Muldownie, Ramsay and McCord on their last day in New York
Muldownie, Ramsay and McCord on their last day in New York
Charles Muldownie and group at Cranwell
Charles Muldownie and group at Cranwell
Charles Muldownie and friends during RAF training in Canada
Charles Muldownie and friends during RAF training in Canada

23 July 2011

Poland 1939: German Movements
Poland 1939: German Movements
     

20 July 2011

Dispositions of opposing forces: Poland 1939
Poland 1939: Dispositions of opposing forces
     

18 April 2011

No.296 Squadron Log Book, 3-16 April 1943
No.296 Squadron Log Book, 3-16 April 1943
No.296 Squadron Log Book, 21-29 May 1943
No.296 Squadron Log Book, 21-29 May 1943
No.296 Squadron Log Book, 29 May 1943
No.296 Squadron Log Book, 29 May 1943
No.296 Squadron Log Book, 6-26 July 1943
No.296 Squadron Log Book, 6-26 July 1943
No.296 Squadron Log Book, 28 July 1943
No.296 Squadron Log Book, 28 July 1943
No.296 Squadron Log Book, 14-18 September 1943
No.296 Squadron Log Book, 14-18 September 1943
No.296 Squadron Log Book, 1-22 October 1943
No.296 Squadron Log Book, 1-22 October 1943
No.296 Squadron Log Book, 8-17 March 1944
No.296 Squadron Log Book, 8-17 March 1944

11 February 2011

General Frederick Pile, head of Antiaircraft Command
General Frederick Pile, head of Antiaircraft Command
Czech Pilot of No.310 Squadron, RAF
Czech Pilot of No.310 Squadron, RAF
Westland Whirlwind of No.263 Squadron
Westland Whirlwind of No.263 Squadron
Hawker Hurricane IIB Hurribomber of No.402 Squadron, RCAF
Hawker Hurricane IIB Hurribomber of No.402 Squadron, RCAF

19 December

Powerful Class Cruiser after 1904
Powerful Class Cruiser after 1904
Bows of a Powerful Class Cruiser
Bow of a Powerful Class Cruiser
Public Relations Release, No.23 Squadron, February 1944 (top half)
Public Relations Release, No.23 Squadron, February 1944 (top half)
Public Relations Release, No.23 Squadron, February 1944 (bottom half)
Public Relations Release, No.23 Squadron, February 1944 (bottom half)
Alexander Lawson's Log, 23 Squadron, Sardinia, 3 December 1943-14 January 1944
A. Lawson's Log, 23 Squadron, Sardinia, 3 December 1943-14 January 1944
'C' Flight, No.2 Squadron, September 1942
'C' Flight, No.2 Squadron, September 1942
   

2 December

Short Stirling Mk.I of No.15 Squadron, June 1942
Short Stirling Mk.I of No.15 Squadron, June 1942
Aircrew of No.15 Squadron in front of Short Stirling I, December 1941
Aircrew of No.15 Squadron in front of Short Stirling I, December 1941
Personnel of No.7 Squadron RAF, 1945
Personnel of No.7 Squadron RAF, 1945
Crew of Lancaster MG-N, No.7 Squadron, April 1945
Crew of Lancaster MG-N, No.7 Squadron, April 1945

30 October

B-26 of No.21 Sqn SAAF, by Jim MacNee
B-26 of No.21 Sqn SAAF, by Jim MacNee
Obverse of medal celebrating Prussian victory at Chotusitz, 17 May 1742
Obverse of medal celebrating Prussian victory at Chotusitz, 17 May 1742
Reverse of medal celebrating Prussian victory at Chotusitz, 17 May 1742
Reverse of medal celebrating Prussian victory at Chotusitz, 17 May 1742
 

20 October 2010

Operation Sealion Figure 1: German Command Structure
Operation Sealion Figure 1: German Command Structure
Operation Sealion Figure 2: German Order of Battle, mid September 1940 - Ground Forces
Operation Sealion Figure 2: German Order of Battle, mid September 1940 - Ground Forces
Operation Sealion Figure 3: German Order of Battle mid September 1940: Luftwaffe and Navy
Operation Sealion Figure 3: German Order of Battle mid September 1940: Luftwaffe and Navy
Operation Sealion Figure 4: German 16th Army Map No.8
Operation Sealion Figure 4: German 16th Army Map No.8
Operation Sealion Figure 5: German plans for the Occupation of Britain
Operation Sealion Figure 5: German plans for the Occupation of Britain
Operation Sealion Figure 6: British plans to resist the invasion
Operation Sealion Figure 6: British plans to resist the invasion
Operation Sealion Figure 7: Final German Invasion Plan
Operation Sealion Figure 7: Final German Invasion Plan
Operation Sealion Figure 8: Location of German Second and Third Wave units
Operation Sealion Figure 8: Location of German Second and Third Wave units

2 September 2010

Mid-production M4 Sherman of US 7th Army
Mid-production M4 Sherman of US 7th Army
M4A1 Sherman in Luxemburg
M4A1 Sherman in Luxemburg
Marine-manned M4A2 Sherman on Peleliu
Marine-manned M4A2 Sherman on Peleliu
Sherman I or III near 's-Hertogenbosch
Sherman I or III near 's-Hertogenbosch
M4 Sherman near Palenberg, Germany
M4 Sherman near Palenberg, Germany
     

 

20 August 2010

M1944 Backpack
M1944 Backpack
HMS Indefatigable with clear decks
HMS Indefatigable with clear decks
HMS Indefatigable being launched
HMS Indefatigable being launched
Side view of HMS Indefatigable
Side view of HMS Indefatigable
George VI on the deck of HMS Indefatigable
George VI on the deck of HMS Indefatigable
Arctic Convoy seen from HMS Fencer
Arctic Convoy seen from HMS Fencer
   

12 August 2010

12cm Granatwerfer (GrW) 42
12cm Granatwerfer (GrW) 42
8cm Granatwerfer (GrW) 34
8cm Granatwerfer (GrW) 34
Leichter Granatwerfer 36
Leichter Granatwerfer 36
Panzerfaust 30
Panzerfaust 30
Panzerfaust 100M
Panzerfaust 100M
Panzerfaust 60M
Panzerfaust 60M
Faustpatrone Klein 30
Faustpatrone Klein 30
Panzerbüchse
Panzerbüchse
Mod. 24 Steilhandgranate
Mod. 24 Steilhandgranate
M39 Eihandgranate (Egg hand grenade)
M39 Eihandgranate (Egg hand grenade)
M1936 German Greatcoat
M1936 German Greatcoat
M1940 German Greatcoat
M1940 German Greatcoat
Reversable German Park
Reversable German Parka
M1935 Stahlhelme
M1935 Stahlhelme
M36 Sweater (Schlupfjacke)
M36 Sweater (Schlupfjacke)
 

10 August 2010

Elspeth Henderson, MM
Elspeth Henderson, MM
A scramble at Biggin Hill
A scramble at Biggin Hill
Peter Halliday in Spitfire
Peter Halliday in Spitfire
Douglas 'Grubby' Grice
Douglas 'Grubby' Grice
Panzerschrek
Panzerschrek
Maschinengewehr 34 (MG34)
Maschinengewehr 34 (MG34)
Maschinengewehr 42 (MG42)
Maschinengewehr 42 (MG42)
Browning Hi-Power
Browning High Power
Luger 9x19mm P-08
Luger 9x19mm P-08
Walther P-38
Walther P-38
Mauser Kar98k
Mauser Kar98k
MP40 Maschinenpistole (Sub-machinegun)
MP40 Maschinenpistole (Sub-machinegun)
German Summer Tunic 2nd Pattern
German Summer Tunic 2nd Pattern
German Summer Tunic 1st Pattern
German Summer Tunic 1st Pattern
German M43 Service Shirt
German M43 Service Shirt
German M1943 Field Trousers
German M1943 Field Trousers
German M43 Field Tunic
German M43 Field Tunic
Germam M44 Field Tunic
Germam M44 Field Tunic
German M36 Field Tunic
German M36 Field Tunic
German Army Officer's Peaked Cap
German Army Officer's Peaked Cap
M1944 Ankle Boot
M1944 Ankle Boot
German Jackboots
German Jackboots
Leather A-Frame
Leather A-Frame
German Army Socks
German Army Socks
Early War Heer Field Cap
Early War Heer Field Cap
Late War German Field Cap
Late War German Field Cap
   

5 August 2010

Royal Sovereign Class battleships Line Ahead (1 of 2)
Royal Sovereign Class battleships Line Ahead (1 of 2)
Royal Sovereign Class battleships Line Ahead (2 of 2) HMS Devonshire
Royal Sovereign Class battleships Line Ahead (2 of 2)
HMS Devonshire
HMS Devonshire
Avro Lincoln of No.100 Squadron landing at Tengah (1 of 2)
Hawker Osprey Mk III
Boulton Paul Defiant K8310
Boulton Paul Defiant K8310
Blackburn Skua Mk IIs of No.803 Squadron
Blackburn Skua Mk IIs of No.803 Squadron
Supermarine Spitfire I of No.65 Squadron
Supermarine Spitfire I of No.65 Squadron
Handley Page Hereford I of No.185 Squadron
Handley Page Hereford I of No.185 Squadron
Dramatically lit Supermarine Spitfire
Dramatically lit Supermarine Spitfire
Vickers Wellington IC of No.149 Squadron
Vickers Wellington IC of No.149 Squadron
Two Vickers Wellington ICs of No.149 Squadron
Two Vickers Wellington ICs of No.149 Squadron
No.100 Squadron being briefed at Tengah, July 1950
Flight of Blackburn Rocs

Underview of Blackburn Roc
Lockheed Hudson I of No.206 Squadron
Lockheed Hudson I of No.206 Squadron
Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk.I K7208 with Merlin engines
Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk.I K7208 with Merlin engines

Mk IX Course Setting Bombsight
Mk IX Course Setting Bombsight

Bristol Blenheim IV from above
Bristol Blenheim IV from above
     

4 August 2010

Tail Turret of Avro Lincoln
Tail Turret of Avro Lincoln
Avro Lincoln cockpit and nose
Avro Lincoln cockpit and nose
Avro Lincoln with engine covered
Avro Lincoln with engine covered
Avro Lincoln of No.100 Squadron landing at Tengah (1 of 2)
Avro Lincoln of No.100 Squadron landing at Tengah (1 of 2)
Avro Lincoln of No.100 Squadron landing at Tengah (2 of 2)
Avro Lincoln of No.100 Squadron landing at Tengah (2 of 2)
Avro Lincoln B.Mk 2 in Flight (1 of 2)
Avro Lincoln B.Mk 2 in Flight (1 of 2)
Avro Lincoln B.Mk 2 in Flight (2 of 2)
Avro Lincoln B.Mk 2 in Flight (2 of 2)
Changing the engine on an Avro Lincoln
Changing the engine on an Avro Lincoln
Checking the radar on an Avro Lincoln
Checking the radar on an Avro Lincoln

Avro Lincoln B.Mk 2 of No.100 Squadron
Avro Lincoln preparing for take-off
Avro Lincoln preparing for take-off
No.100 Squadron being briefed at Tengah, July 1950
No.100 Squadron being briefed at Tengah, July 1950
No.100 Squadron being Briefed
No.100 Squadron being Briefed
Members of No.100 Squadron in front of Avro Lincoln
Members of No.100 Squadron in front of Avro Lincoln
Preparing Bombs for No.100 Squadron
Preparing Bombs for No.100 Squadron
Preparing Bombs for No.100 Squadron
Ship's Badge of HMS Black Prince

 

1 August 2010

HMS Oberon
HMS Oberon
HMS Mashona
HMS Mashona
British Destroyer at Speed
British Destroyer at Speed
British Motor Torpedo Boat
British Motor Torpedo Boat
Depth Charge Explodes
Depth Charge Explodes
HMS Royal Sovereign
HMS Royal Sovereign
Bridge of HMS Royal Sovereign
Bridge of HMS Royal Sovereign
15in guns of HMS Royal Sovereign
15in guns of HMS Royal Sovereign
HMS Queen Elizabeth at speed
HMS Queen Elizabeth at speed
Main guns of HMS Ark Royal
Main guns of HMS Ark Royal
6in Gun Battery on HMS Queen Elizabeth
6in Gun Battery on HMS Queen Elizabeth
Fairey Swordfish I of No.820 Squadron
Fairey Swordfish I of No.820 Squadron
Fairey Swordfish I of No.820 Squadron over HMS Ark Royal
Fairey Swordfish I of No.820 Squadron over HMS Ark Royal
Flight of Fairey Swordfish of No.820 Squadron, HMS Ark Royal
Flight of Fairey Swordfish of No.820 Squadron, HMS Ark Royal
   

 

26 July 2010

Supermarine Seafire crashes off HMS Indefatigable
Supermarine Seafire crashes off HMS Indefatigable
The aircraft hanger of HMS Illustrious
Folding the wings of a Fairey Firefly on HMS Indefatigable
HMS Illustrious and HMS Victorious
HMS Illustrious and HMS Victorious
Corsairs and Barracudas on HMS Illustrious
Corsairs and Barracudas on HMS Illustrious
Chance Vought Corsair on HMS Illustrious
Chance Vought Corsair on HMS Illustrious
Fairey Barracuda on HMS Illustrious
Fairey Barracuda on HMS Illustrious
Fairey Swordfish on HMS Tracker
Fairey Swordfish on HMS Tracker
Fairey Swordfish on HMS Tracker
Avengers and Corsairs on HMS Illustrious
A Russian officer on HMS Fencer
A Russian officer on HMS Fencer
HMS Implacable being launched, 10 December 1942
HMS Implacable being launched, 10 December 1942
Newly commissioned HMS Implacable, late 1944
Newly commissioned HMS Implacable, late 1944

 

 

22 July 2010

Supermarine Walrus making a deck landing
Supermarine Walrus making a deck landing
The aircraft hanger of HMS Illustrious
The aircraft hanger of HMS Illustrious
Crewmen on HMS Indomitable turning a propeller
Crewmen on HMS Indomitable turning a propeller
HMS Derwent, Hunt Class Type 3 destroyer
HMS Derwent, Hunt Class Type 3 destroyer
HMS Derwent seen from HMS Illustrious
HMS Derwent seen from HMS Illustrious
HMS Hunter in the Aegean
HMS Hunter in the Aegean
HMS Hunter in the Aegean
HMS Smiter
Seafires and Wildcats on HMS Formidable
Seafires and Wildcats on HMS Formidable
HMS Formidable from above
HMS Formidable from above
Seafires and Wildcats on HMS Formidable
HMS Furious swept by giant wave
   

21 July 2010

HMS Nairana escorting an Arctic convoy
HMS Nairana escorting an Arctic convoy
Rear Admiral R. H. McGrigor on HMS Campania
Rear Admiral R. H. McGrigor on HMS Campania
Fairey Swordfish on the icy deck of HMS Campania
Fairey Swordfish on the icy deck of HMS Campania
Last moments of a Ju 88 seen from HMS Campania
Last moments of a Ju 88 seen from HMS Campania
Fairey Firefly on HMS Indefatigable, January 1945
Fairey Firefly on HMS Indefatigable, January 1945
Grumman Avenger of the Fleet Air Arm
Grumman Avenger of the Fleet Air Arm
Grumman Avenger over HMS Indomitable
Grumman Avenger over HMS Indomitable
Fairey Barracuda taking off from carrier
Fairey Barracuda taking off from carrier
Airfield on Sakishima Gunto being bombed by Fleet Air Arm, May 1945
Airfield on Sakishima Gunto being bombed by Fleet Air Arm, May 1945
Flight deck of HMS Emperor
Flight deck of HMS Emperor
HMS Begum
HMS Begum
Damage to the bridge of HMS Illustrious
Damage to the bridge of HMS Illustrious
HMS Glory
HMS Glory
HMS Colossus
HMS Colossus
Bombing-up an Avenger on HMS Indomitable
Bombing-up an Avenger on HMS Indomitable
HMS Nabob limps home
HMS Nabob limps home

24 June 2010

HMS Hood at speed
HMS Hood at speed
HMS Repulse in 1936
HMS Repulse in 1936
Blackburn Shark Seaplane
Blackburn Shark Seaplane
Southampton Class Cruiser
Southampton Class Cruiser
HMS Nelson: Main Guns
HMS Nelson: Main Guns
HMS Nelson with the fleet
HMS Nelson with the fleet
2pdr QF Mk VIII Pom Pom Guns
2pdr QF Mk VIII Pom Pom Guns
HMS Rodney's 16in Guns
HMS Rodney's 16in Guns

9 June 2010

Charlie Waite, Dunkirk Veteran (1 of 2)
Charlie Waite, Dunkirk Veteran (1 of 2)
Charlie Waite, Dunkirk Veteran (2 of 2)
Charlie Waite, Dunkirk Veteran (2 of 2)
Charlie Waite and Unit
Charlie Waite and Unit
Charlie Waite and Sweetheart
Charlie Waite and Sweetheart
Charlie Waite Now
Charlie Waite Now
     

31 May 2010

Lanchester SMG
Lanchester SMG
Sten Guns Mk.1, 2 and 5
Sten Guns Mk.1, 2 and 5
Sten Guns Mk.1, 2 and 3
Sten Guns Mk.1, 2 and 3

Sten Guns Mk.4 and 5
Sten Guns Mk.4 and 5

Sten Gun in Popular Science (1 of 2)
Sten Gun in Popular Science (1 of 2)
Sten Gun in Popular Science (2 of 2)
Sten Gun in Popular Science (2 of 2)
Enfield M1917 Rifle at Warminster
Enfield M1917 Rifle at Warminster
U-Boat crew taken prisoner in the Mediterranean
Enfield P1914 Rifle at Warminster
Enfield M1917 in .30-06
Enfield M1917 in .30-06
Enfield Pattern 1914 in .303in
Enfield Pattern 1914 in .303in
   

12 May 2010

Greek caique serving as mine sweeper
Greek caique serving as mine sweeper
Churchill on a visit to a destroyer depot ship
Churchill on a visit to a destroyer depot ship
Captured Italian Submarine Crew
Captured Italian Submarine Crew

Damage to Italian submarine Cobalto
Damage to Italian submarine Cobalto

Thompson Sub-Machine Gun Family
Snapshot from HMS Ithuriel
Italian submarine Emo sinking, 10 November 1942
Italian submarine Emo sinking, 10 November 1942
Crew of the Emo
Crew of the Emo
U-Boat crew taken prisoner in the Mediterranean
U-Boat crew taken prisoner in the Mediterranean
Italian Submarine Asteria surfaced, 17 February 1943
Italian Submarine Asteria surfaced, 17 February 1943
Italian Submarine Asteria sinking, 17 February 1943
Italian Submarine Asteria sinking, 17 February 1943
Crew of HMS Wolverine celebrate sinking the Dagabur
Crew of HMS Wolverine celebrate sinking the Dagabur
British Cruisers bombard Derna
British Cruisers bombard Derna
British Cruisers make smoke during Malta Convoy
British Cruisers make smoke during Malta Convoy
     

11 May 2010

Browning Automatic Rifle M1918 and M1918A2
Browning Automatic Rifle M1918 and M1918A2
Thompson Sub Machine Gun M1912 and M1A1
Thompson Sub Machine Gun M1912 and M1A1
Thompson Sub-Machine Gun M1928A1
Thompson Sub-Machine Gun M1928A1

Thompson Sub-Machine Gun Family
Thompson Sub-Machine Gun Family

26 February 2010

Dornier Do 18 shot down on 9 October 1939
Dornier Do 18 shot down on 9 October 1939
Douglas DC-3 of KLM
Douglas DC-3 of KLM
Bullet Holes in Douglas DC-3 of KLM
Bullet Holes in Douglas DC-3 of KLM

North American Harvard I
North American Harvard I

Lockheed Hudson I at Burbank, California
Lockheed Hudson I at Burbank, California
Lockheed Hudson fuselage under construction
Lockheed Hudson fuselage under construction
Lockheed Hudson being winched onboard ship
Lockheed Hudson being winched onboard ship
A line of Lockheed Hudsons arrive in the UK
A line of Lockheed Hudsons arrive in the UK
A Morane Saulner M.S.406 Production Line
A Morane Saulner M.S.406 Production Line
Latecoere 298 Torpedo-Bomber
Latecoere 298 Torpedo-Bomber
De Havilland D.H.82B Queen Bee
De Havilland D.H.82B Queen Bee
De Havilland D.H.82B Queen Bee being catapulted
De Havilland D.H.82B Queen Bee being catapulted
Fairey Swordfish on Convoy Duty
Fairey Swordfish on Convoy Duty
     

9 January 2010

Scarborough Coastguard Station, 16 December 1914
Scarborough Coastguard Station, 16 December 1914