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 Harry Lister Villiers, Royal Flying Corps

First World War Air Force United Kingdom POZIERES BRITISH CEMETERY, OVILLERS-LA BOISSELLE

By Alison Barnes

United Kingdom

Flight Sergeant Leslie Hanson (Service No. 1131665)

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom GOIRLE ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY

By Gemma v.d. Klundert- Bertens

Netherlands

Aircraftman 2nd Class Robert George Lockwood, RAF Mildenhall, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom THETFORD CEMETERY

United Kingdom

Corporal Geoffrey Edward Hansord, MAEE, Coastal Command, Royal Air Force

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom THETFORD CEMETERY

United Kingdom

Sergeant William Alfred Byrd, 544393 - Royal Air Force 2844 Sqdn. R.A.F. Regt.

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom GOIRLE ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY

By Gemma v.d. Klundert- Bertens

Netherlands

Flying Officer William Patrick Reedman, Royal Australian Air Force

Second World War Air Force Australian PORT MORESBY MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

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