

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)


Aircraftwoman 1st Class, Margaret Hughes Laidlaw, Women’s Auxiliary Air Force. A Tragic Accident
By James Renwick
United Kingdom

Third Officer Archibald Campbell Couser

Flight Lieutenant Joseph De Puysseleyr DFC - He Lies in a Foreign Land
Second World War
Air Force
Non-Commonwealth
Photo Reconnaissance
DORCHESTER (ST. BIRINUS) ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHYARD
By MALCOLM PEEL
United Kingdom

Sergeant Harry James Crawford

Sergeant Isikeli Doviverata Komaisavai - Fiji’s first spitfire pilot
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