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[Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft parked next to tree] (Item)
[Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft parked next to tree]
Photograph of a U.S. Army Air Forces Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft (tail number 337861) parked next to a tree, England, circa 1943-1945.Inscription on verso: "WWII. B-17 Thumper #2, England."
[Left wing section of Consolidated B-24 Liberator aircraft] (Item)
[Left wing section of Consolidated B-24 Liberator aircraft]
Photograph of the left wing section of a Consolidated B-24 Liberator aircraft, England, circa 1941-1945.Inscription on verso: "B-24 - WWII. Mellis near Diss, England."
[Hawker Hurricane aircraft] (Item)
[Hawker Hurricane aircraft]
Photograph of a Royal Air Force Hawker Hurricane aircraft, England, circa 1939-1945.Inscription on verso: "WWII. Hawker Hurricane. England."
[G.A.L. GAL.49 Hamilcar Mk.I gliders and Handley Page Halifax aircraft lined up at RAF Woodbridge] (Item)
[G.A.L. GAL.49 Hamilcar Mk.I gliders and Handley Page Halifax aircraft lined up at RAF Woodbridge]
Photograph of several G.A.L. GAL.49 Hamilcar Mk.I gliders and Handley Page Halifax aircraft lined up at RAF Woodbridge (England), 1945. Inscription on verso: "RAF Station, Woodridge, 1945. Gliders destined for crossing the Rhine. This is 12% of the Glider Force deployed for Operation 'Varsity' 24 March 1945. (416 gliders took part in the operation)"
[Unidentified aircraft taking off, RAF Elsham Wolds] (Item)
[Unidentified aircraft taking off, RAF Elsham Wolds]
Photograph of an unidentified aircraft taking off, RAF Elsham Wolds (England), August 1946. An Airspeed Horsa Mk.I (AS.51) glider is visible nearby. Inscription on verso: "21 H.G.C.U. Elsham Wolds. August 1946."
[View from glider of unidentified aircraft] (Item)
[View from glider of unidentified aircraft]
Photograph taken from a glider of an unidentified aircraft, August 1946. Image was taken while at or near RAF Elsham Wolds (England). Caption on verso: "Elsham Wolds. Aug. 1946."
[Servicemen with Bristol Blenheim] (Item)
[Servicemen with Bristol Blenheim]
Photograph of two Royal Air Force servicemen, both wearing winter flight suits, standing in front of a Bristol Blenheim aircraft, Gosport, England, circa 1940-1945.Inscription: "Gosport."Item from a photograph album in the Leon Swietlikowski World War II Collection, circa 1940-1945. Album contains photographs related to Leon and Elizabeth Swietlikowski's World War II service with the Royal Air…
[Servicemen with Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Times A-Wastin'"] (Item)
[Servicemen with Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Times A-Wastin'"]
Photographic slide of servicemen with the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Times A-Wastin'," likely taken at RAFBassingbourn, England, circa 1944. The aircraft's nose art depicts a serviceman busting through a newspaper. Inscription on slide: "9." Typed caption on accompanying document: "9. "TIMES A WASTIN" and crew."
[Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress "Qualified Quail"] (Item)
[Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress "Qualified Quail"]
Photographic slide of the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Qualified Quail," likely taken at RAF Bassingbourn, England, circa 1944. The aircraft's nose art depicts a scantily clad woman bending over. Inscription on slide: "10." Typed caption on accompanying document: "10. 'QUALIFIED QUAIL.'"
[Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Little Patches"] (Item)
[Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Little Patches"]
Photographic slide of the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Little Patches," England, circa 1944. The aircraft's nose art depicts a scantily clad woman wearing a military cap.Inscription on slide: "11."Typed caption on accompanying document: "11. 'LITTLE PATCHES.'"