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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Pilot Officer Jack Augustus Woollen, 41238, 22 squadron R.A.F.

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom WEST THORNEY (ST. NICHOLAS) CHURCHYARD

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Leading Aircraftman Brynmor Rees, 611643, 22 Squadron R.A.F.

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Squadron Leader James Brown Warwick - died with a Dambuster

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom STEENBERGEN-EN-KRUISLAND ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY

By MALCOLM PEEL

United Kingdom

Flight Sergeant Frank Eric Summers 142 Sqdn., Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom STAGLIENO CEMETERY, GENOA

By Paul Griffiths

United Kingdom

Wing Commander Guy Gibson VC - DAMBUSTER

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom Victoria Cross holder STEENBERGEN-EN-KRUISLAND ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY

By MALCOLM PEEL

United Kingdom

Sergeant (Flight Engineer) John Archibald Campbell, RAFVR. Died 22 July 1943, age 20.

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom GOLDERS GREEN CREMATORIUM

United Kingdom

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