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)
Pilot Officer (Pilot) William Laidlaw, RAFVR, 50 Squadron. Died 20 October 1941
Wing Commander Adrian Warburton DSO* DFC** – ‘The Absolute King of Photographic Reconnaissance’
Second Lieutenant Eric Godwin Chance, 28th Sqdn., Royal Flying Corps
Squadron Leader Henry Eric Maudsley DFC, RAFVR, 617 Sqn. - 'Death of a Dambuster'
Squadron Leader Henry Melvyn Young DFC*, RAFVR, 617 Sqn. - 'Death of a Dambuster'
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