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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Sergeant Arthur Banks RAFVR - George Cross hero, aged 22

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom The Italian Campaign ARGENTA GAP WAR CEMETERY

By Graham Sacker

United Kingdom

Sergeant Philip David Lloyd - A Battle of Britain Hero

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom HIGH BEACH (HOLY INNOCENTS) CHURCHYARD

By Grant Cornwell MBE (1)

France

Sergeant Ralph Henderson Goff Jones, RAFVR

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom SOUTH EALING CEMETERY

By Alison Barnes

United Kingdom

Flight Sergeant George Neville Barnes, RAFVR. Lost...

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom Art and Literature RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

Air Mechanic 1st Class Arthur Evan Thomas - Died 11th April 1919

First World War Air Force United Kingdom CHELMSFORD (WRITTLE ROAD) CEMETERY

By Alison Barnes

United Kingdom

Pilot Officer Bernard Trent

Second World War Air Force Canadian HANOVER WAR CEMETERY

By Scott Pieschel

Canada

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