Air Force

War in the air developed from its infancy in the First World War, to become an integral part of modern combat during the second. Pilots, air crew and ground crew of all nations faced tough conditions and immense danger during both world wars as they did battle among the clouds. Tell us their stories. (Image: © RAF Air Historical CH5245)

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Lieutenant Arthur Ray Ingle DFC, 47222, South African Air Force, 15 Squadron

Second World War Air Force South African RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Pilot Officer Charles Alec Bird, 41543, Royal Air Force

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom ADEL (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) CHURCHYARD

United Kingdom

Sergeant Harold David Ovenstone 1258429, RAFVR, 250 Squadron

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Second Lieutenant Reginald Peel Pohlmann - 'Pianoforte Manufacturer's Son'

First World War Air Force United Kingdom HARLEBEKE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

By Friends of St.Matthew's Churchyard (FoSMchurchyard) , Lightcliffe, Yorkshire

United Kingdom

Sergeant Anthony Stephen Beningfield 905356, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 49 Squadron

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom EASTBOURNE (OCKLYNGE) CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Sergeant Edward Alan Bayley 741004, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 249 Squadron

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom BROMLEY (ST. LUKE'S) CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

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