

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)


Sergeant James Aitken Hutchison 951362, RAFVR, 144 Squadron
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Sergeant Stanley Wilson Charles Culmer 1283606, RAFVR, 144 Squadron
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Warrant Officer Harold Biffen, 1336043, RAFVR - 'Air crash at Corney Fell'
By Sarah Moody
United Kingdom

Sergeant Robert John Bell 1802049, RAFVR - 'Victim of the Freckleton Air disaster'
By Sarah Moody
United Kingdom

Flying Officer John Kershaw, R.A.F., 4 Squadron
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom
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