

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)


Corporal Constance Leitch, 2002855, Women's Auxiliary Air Force
By Anne-Marie Fawcett (1)
United Kingdom

F/Sgt. Basil John Fox RAFVR ~ Died on Op. Gomorra
By Gary Broad
United Kingdom

Flight Lieutenant Harold Leslie North DFC 41608, RAF, 457 Squadron
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Pilot Officer James Reginald Bryan Meaker DFC 42514, RAF, 249 Squadron
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Pilot Officer Arthur Bernard Cocking, 149904, RAFVR, 78 Squadron
By Samantha Taylor
United Kingdom
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