Does any one have any original photos of Vehicles in RAF service ? I am looking for details of the painting of the RAF Number and the Cockade. Ideally any trucks, but what ever you have. Jules
A vintage leather pilot helmet I had the chance to work on in my
The Armstrong Whitworth "Whitley" was a British twin-engined medium bomber. It was used by the Royal Air Force both in the Bomber Command and Coastal Command. 1800 copies were built.
The Vickers type 264 Valentia was a British biplane bomber-transport aircraft which was active between 1939-1944. They were used for night bombing operations over the Western Desert or during the East African Campaign in 1940-1941.
British interceptor aircraft that served with the Royal Air Force then in multi purposes roles such as trainer and target-tug.
What was the colour code for an RAF Jeep WW2? Also what colour would the canvas have been?
June 2010 - On display is my RAF late model WW2 era C type flight helmet and H type Oxygen mask. The C helmet was a design to improve on the B type helmet and was introudced in 1942 to all frontline units.The helmet has chamosis lined padding like the E helmet in my previous…
Flt Sgt Peter Brown's funeral took place in Westminster after a campaign for a "fitting send-off".
Hi Guys, Ive been told about a Fuel bowser trailer that needs saving from the scrap man. I belive its WW2 and was used by the RAF for refuling Spitfires and Hurricanes Its located Nr Basingstoke and needs rescuing as the farmer is having a grand clear out and tidy up PM me if interested and I wil...
COASTAL COMMAND PILOT WW2 - RAF Crew Squadrons 220 269 Second World War History. Coastal Command Pilot - A Pilot's Experiences with 220 and 269 Squadron's of RAF Coastal Command during the Second World War, by Ted Rayner. We have hundreds of quality books for sale in our ebay shop, and all our books are arranged in convenient categories to make browsing easier - so if you are interested in other books like this one, why not have a look through our Second World War category. If you have any questions about this or any other book, please don't hesitate to ask. And don't forget, postage for this book is free to all UK customers. Coastal Command Pilot - A Pilot's Experiences with 220 and 269 Squadron's of RAF Coastal Command during the Second World War, by Ted Rayner Published by Woodfield in 2001, 264 pages. Paperback (N4650CHX1) This informative and enjoyable memoir by former Coastal Command pilot Ted Rayner gives a compelling account of his flying activities during World War Two, which involved numerous patrols over the North Sea and Arctic Ocean, flying from bases in Norway, Iceland and Greenland. His account of RAF activities in this lesser-known theatre of war is a fitting tribute to the many Coastal Command crews who perished in the icy Arctic waters while performing the dangerous but invaluable role of protecting Allied shipping against enemy attacks. The condition of the book is generally very good. The covers are clean and bright, the spine is tight and intact, and all pages are clean, intact, unblemished and tightly bound. When we post our books, we take great care in packaging them - first your book will be wrapped in bubblewrap, which protects the book and even keeps out any rain (in the event that it's raining when the postie delivers it!). Then we wrap your book in stiff cardboard, taking care to make sure all the corners are protected, and finally the package is wrapped in thick brown paper. If you want to know more about Di and Saul Books on ebay - why not click here to visit our ebay 'About Me' page.