

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 Thomas Rawlings 1122816, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 419 (R.C.A.F.) Sqdn.
By David Price
United Kingdom

Second Lieutenant John Leonard Holt, 88 Sqdn., Royal Flying Corps
By Sharon Knott
United Kingdom

Officer Commanding SAAF 7 Wing, 4 Squadron - Major William "Bill" John Wheeler
By Trevor Brewer
South Africa

Pilot Officer Howard Perry Hill, 41847, Royal Air Force, 92 Sqn.

Pilot Officer Harry Davies Edwards, 41837, Royal Air Force, 92 Sqn.
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