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 Norman George Whitley 1803326, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 83rd Squadron

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom D-Day and Invasion of Normandy BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE WAR CEMETERY

By Christine Agar

United Kingdom

Flight Lieutenant William Ernest Gore

United Kingdom Second World War Air Force RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL

Sergeant Fred Graham, 581508, No.13 OTU, RAF – 'First Losses From a Bomber Command OTU'

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom BURY CEMETERY, REDVALES

United Kingdom

Warrant Officer Ivan William Cain 421674, RNZAF, 175 Squadron (RAF)

Second World War Air Force New Zealand JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Pilot Officer Amery Yeo EVANS, 115 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom MARHAM CEMETERY

By Jeremy Elsworth

United Kingdom

Flight Lieutenant Arthur 'Art' Gerald Donahue DFC, 81624, RAFVR, 91 Squadron

Second World War Air Force Non-Commonwealth Art and Literature RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL

By James Ireland

United Kingdom

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