Aerials Collection (page 8)

Ostend was attacked by R. A. F. bombers on 3. 10. 41 and bombs are seen bursting o oil
Ostend was attacked by R.A.F. bombers on 3.10.41 and bombs are seen bursting o oil storage tanks and port installations just south of the inner harbour. 7th October 1941

Aerial view of Vire Normandy, after capture. This aerial view shows Viro, one of the vital communication centres in Normandy, which was captured after bitter fighting by Allied troops August 7th

Photograph taken during a daylight raid on the Renault automotive works at Le Mans, France, by De Havilland Mosquito B Mark IVs of Nos. 105 and 139 Squadrons RAF

The Beachhead Landing. An aerial view of the storming of the Beachhead in the great Allied attack on the French coast. Tanks

The last moments of a Dornier Do217 over Dieppe on 19 August 1942, as recorded by Sergeant Helge Sognnes of No 331 Squadron

R. A. F.s smashing raid on the French Krupps, Bomb Damage at Le Creusot. 1
R.A.F.s smashing raid on the French Krupps, Bomb Damage at Le Creusot. 1. Destruction of the south end locomotive machine shop. 2. Four-bay shed totally destroyed. 3.Direct hit at north end shed. 4

A Avro Lancaster B Mk I of No. 5 Group, flying at low-level over the French countryside on the evening of 17th October 1942, while en route to attack the Schneider engineering factory at Le Creusot

Action picture made during a successful attack by flying Fortresses of the U. S
Action picture made during a successful attack by flying Fortresses of the U.S. 8th Air Forces on the German Gllsy aerodrome at Amiens early on the morning of 14.7.43 shows - bombs bursting dead

A photographic-reconnaissance image taken by No 106 Photo Reconnaissance Wing of the RAF over the SA des Pneumatiques Dunlop rubber factory at Montlucon, France

On the 4th August 1943 Marauders of the U. S. 8th Air Force rounded off ten days of
On the 4th August 1943 Marauders of the U.S. 8th Air Force rounded off ten days of attacks on German installations in France by leaving the shipyard at La Trait in flames

Low-level photographic reconnaissance photograph taken by No1 PRU Squadron following the special low-level daylight raid by Avro Lancasters of No

The German aircraft factory of Liore Et Oliver at Velizy-Villacoublay in France, blanketed by smoke as bombs dropped by U.S. 8th Air Force Fortresses find their mark

Photo taken during a recent R. A. F. raid on shipping and small craft in Boulogne Harbour
Photo taken during a recent R.A.F. raid on shipping and small craft in Boulogne Harbour. Direct hits can be seen and fires are starting in dockside buildings

Picture taken from R. A. F. Bostons during attacks on 3-10-43
Picture taken from R.A.F. Bostons during attacks on 3-10-43. on transformer and switching stations near Paris shows: The transformer and switching station at Chaingy

Photograph taken during a daylight raid by 11 Douglas Bostons of No. 342 (Free French) Squadron RAF, on the power station at Chevilly-la-Rue, near Paris. 3rd October 1943

Photograph taken during a daylight raid by Bostons of No. 342 (Free French) Squadron RAF, on the power station at Chevilly-la-Rue, near Paris

Aero Engine Factory Supplying Luftwaffe Blitzed By U. S. Fortresses
Aero Engine Factory Supplying Luftwaffe Blitzed By U.S. Fortresses. The Gnome and Rhone aircraft factories at Le-Mans, France, which not only manufactured aero engines for the Luftwaffe

Almost every bomb can be seen erupting in the heart of the target area at the Reims marshalling yards as U.S. Eight aF heavy bombers attacked on March 30th

Scenes of the escape roads between Falaise area and Seine, photographed from reconnaissance aircraft of the second TAF yesterday (20.8.44)

Liberation of Europe: Coastal Command Beau-fighters Attack German Minesweeper. At dawn on the morning of June 15th a Beaufighter strike wing of R.A.F

The wreaked highway bridges over the River Seine at Elbeuf, Airorafy of A. E. A. F
The wreaked highway bridges over the River Seine at Elbeuf, Airorafy of A.E.A.F. attacked them obliterating one completely and successfully cutting the other

Bostons attack Naval stores at Rennes. A reconnaissance photo of the target area taken some time after the Bostons attack

R. A. F. Bostons Attack Steelworks at Denain. This photo was taken during
R.A.F. Bostons Attack Steelworks at Denain. This photo was taken during the attack by Bostons of R.A.F Fighter Command on 16.8.43

Reims Rail Centre showing signs of recent attacks the rail marshalling yards at Reims, northeast of Paris is seen just before the U.S. Eight aF heavies attacked it on 30th May 1944

This picture shows wrecked highway bridge across the Seine at Mantes / Gassiccourt
This picture shows wrecked highway bridge across the Seine at Mantes/Gassiccourt north-west of Paris which was attacked by A.E.A.F. aircraft recently

Three spans of the bridge at St. Blois Denis in Northern France Lie twisted in the water after the attack on June 11 by U.S. Eight aF heavy bombers

Fleet Air Arm Shatter Enemy Convoy. Picture taken from one of the attacking Barracudas during a Fleet Air Arm strike on a southbound enemy convoy off the coast of Norway

An American built Glenn-Martin Maryland aircraft of the R. A. F
An American built Glenn-Martin Maryland aircraft of the R.A.F. sighted a small one enemy motor-vessel south of Pantelleria recently and gunned it

The Attack On Benghazi. In an air attack on Benghazi the most important port in Eastern Libya, considerable damage was done to shipping as seen from this photograph taken following the raid

Addis Ababa after a visit by The Royal Air Force, a direct hit has been scored on the hangers which can be seen to be well alight and burning fiercely. 17th February 1941

A photographic reconnaissance of Rotterdam discloses that damage inflicted by Blenheim aircraft of British R.A.F. Bomber Command in the mast-high daylight attack included the sinking of a cargo liner

R. A. F Mitchells Attack Rotterdam Shipyard In Daylight. Escorted by Spitfires
R.A.F Mitchells Attack Rotterdam Shipyard In Daylight. Escorted by Spitfires, Mitchell bombers of the R.A.F. made a dat attack on the Wilton Ship-building Yard at Rotterdam on 22.6.45 They returned

A salvo of bombs bursting on the concrete runway of Schipol Aerodrome, Amsterdam. Of the 22 aircraft on the ground 10 are obviously damaged (to the right the main buildings)

An enemy ammunition dump in the Middle East accurately bombed by the R. A. F
An enemy ammunition dump in the Middle East accurately bombed by the R.A.F. The dump contains thousands of bombs hidden under camel thorn far out in the desert

Fires rage in Somalia, Gobwen aerodrome in Middle East, desert after air strikes by R. A
Fires rage in Somalia, Gobwen aerodrome in Middle East, desert after air strikes by R.A.F aircrafts during Second World War. 8th March 1941

Anti-aircraft shells burst over Southern England trying to repel another air raid by the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain. Circa July 1940

Channel air battles during Second World War. Another German aircraft goes down to the water in the channel air battle on. 19th July 1940

Bombing Raid on Burma Front. Photograph taken from one of the attacking liberators during the raid shows the brilliant glare of an ammunition dump that blew up

German airman bails out in the Battle of Britain after hes aircraft was shot down. Circa July 1940

A fort at the eastern entrance to the port of Cherbourg. Picture taken by a cameraman of the R.A.F. film production unit flying in a Mosquito aircraft at 200 feet on reconnaissance over Cherbourg

British Bombers over Venice: This photograph taken during a night attack on targets near Venice shows an oil refinery and oil storage depot at Porto Marghera

Marauders of the U.s Air Force blasting the Italian port of Piombino on the the Ligurian
Marauders of the U.S Air Force blasting the Italian port of Piombino on the the Ligurian Sea, 105 miles northwest of Rome

The Tactical Air Force gave full scale support to the consolidation of the Eight Army Sangro River Bridgeheads. (Picture) Bombs from aircraft of the Tactical Bomber Force showering roads

The bombing of Caproni workshops at Mai Edaga by the Royal Air Force on February 16th. Heavy damage was caused to the hangers, buildings and workshops

This official photo of Naples shows damage inflicted in recent R. A. F. bombing attacks
This official photo of Naples shows damage inflicted in recent R.A.F. bombing attacks. In the dotted area embracing a railway siding near the central railway junction o the pints A-A indicate a

Beau-fighters Torpedo Emery Ships. (Picture) two heavily laden merchant ships were hit by torpedoes and at least three others, in addition to all five in the escort vessels

R. A. F Bombing of Maleme Aerodrome In Crete. Maleme aerodrome
R.A.F Bombing of Maleme Aerodrome In Crete. Maleme aerodrome, Crete after the Germans had made their invasion with airborne troops

Thousands of Allied Naval Craft Karat ferry to and from the beachhead in Northern France form an impressive picture, taken from a B-26 Marauder of the Ninth US Air Force which was on its way to bomb

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