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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Leading Aircraftman Ernest James Nicholls - Biography

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom ST. TUDY CHURCH CEMETERY

United Kingdom

2nd Lieutenant 152600 David Hegler McGibbon 42 Training Squadron RAF

First World War Air Force Canadian WYE (SS. GREGORY AND MARTIN) CHURCHYARD

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Captain Geoffrey Sebastian Buck MC DFC, 215 Squadron

First World War Air Force United Kingdom CHARMES MILITARY CEMETERY, ESSEGNEY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Air Mechanic 1St Class Cecil Edmund Tombs

First World War Air Force United Kingdom Post Office WYE (SS. GREGORY AND MARTIN) CHURCHYARD

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Sidney G Parrott, Wireless Operator, 97 Squadron, OF-C JB117. Black Thursday.

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom LISS (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD

United Kingdom

Airman on the Somme - Lieutenant Robert Burleigh

First World War Air Force United Kingdom KNIGHTSBRIDGE CEMETERY, MESNIL-MARTINSART

United Kingdom

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