

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)


Flight Lieutenant Ian Howard Bartlett, 25095, 53 Squadron RAF
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Sergeant Robert Edward Aldridge, 517434, 53 Squadron RAF
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Sergeant Edward Denis Sheldrick, 551845, 53 Squadron, RAF
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Flight Sergeant Alfred John Simmons, 1357238, RAFVR, 207 Sqn.
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom

Sergeant Edwin Robert Slade 561213, RAF
By Philip Baldock
United Kingdom
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