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)

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Alfred William Steadman killed with crew mates

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom Remembrance CAVERSFIELD (ST. LAURENCE) CHURCHYARD

By Peter Jones (1)

United Kingdom

52314 Flying Officer (WO/AG) Norman Ray Gamble, RAF 59 Squadron (Coastal Command)

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL

By Graham roberts

United Kingdom

Flying Officer Walter Crawford Grimes, D.F.M., No. 617 (Dambusters) Squadron

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL

By Medal Department, Spink & Son

United Kingdom

Warrant Officer Class I WALTER HENRY HARRIS R/99699, Royal Canadian Air Force

Second World War Air Force Canadian VE Day DUNURE CEMETERY

By South Ayrshire Field of Heroes

United Kingdom

Sergeant ROBERT HUNTER 651596, 77 Sqdn., Royal Air Force

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom VE Day RHEINBERG WAR CEMETERY

By South Ayrshire Field of Heroes

United Kingdom

Leading Aircraftman JAMES BOYD 1572837, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Second World War Air Force United Kingdom VE Day MIAMI (GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC) CEMETERY

By South Ayrshire Field of Heroes

United Kingdom

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