RMBMXDN0–Dinard, St.Malo - France Luftwaffe Technician Slides the Camera into a Messerschmitt 109 Converted for Reconnaissance Purpose.
RM2J4T45N–WW2 RAF Reconnaissance crewman with camera on board an RAF Coastal Command Lockheed Hudson of No. 269 Squadron, using an F.24 camera for reconnaisance during an ice patrol from Kaldadarnes in Iceland, 5 May 1942. World War II Second World War. Aerial reconnaissance is reconnaissance for a military or strategic purpose that is conducted using reconnaissance aircraft. The role of reconnaissance can fulfil a variety of requirements including artillery spotting, the collection of imagery intelligence, and the observation of enemy manouvers.
RM2JKX625–Instrument fitters install an aerial camera (Type F.24 (14-inch lens) into the port oblique position in a North American Aviation P-51 Mustang Mark IA of No. 35 (Reconnaissance) Wing at Gatwick, Sussex, England.
RMJM4DM2–DORTMUND, Germany. RAF reconnaissance photo of main railway marshalling yard in April 1942
RMERGNGE–WW2 - Aerial Reconnaissance. Man being instructed how to use an aerial camera on a plane.
RMJM4DKM–BRUNEVAL RAID (Operation Biting) RAF reconnaissance photo by Sqn Ldr Anthony Hill No 543 Squadron RAF of the Würzburg radar system on the cliffs at Bruneval on 5 December 1942
RM2M3P55H–Spying out the enemy's secrets from the air: photographic reconnaissance work in the RAF. How the RAF has obtained its great collection of photographs of vital areas in Germany: the methods of photographic reconnaissance machines; the camera and other apparatus used; and the stereoscopic interpretation of overlapping air photographs. Date: 1939
RMJM4DKJ–AACHEN RAF reconnaissance photo 14 July 1943 showing destruction of houses and factories. Photo: Evidence in Camera
RM2M3P5KT–Aerial photography by the Photographic Reconnaissance Unit of the RAF: details of cameras and methods in use during the Second World War.
RMJM4DKT–MOHNE DAM, Germany. RAF reconnaissance photo prior to the raid in May 1943
RF2H20E0M–USAF, U2, 'Dragon Lady' spyplane AF80083, operating from RAF Fairford, England, UK
RMDXABDK–Controls inside the nose cone of a Canberra reconnaissance airplane, in which the camera operator sits.
RM2CDA7G8–Vintage advert for British Williamson reconnaissance and gun cameras as used by the RAF in World War 2.
RMB366D2–RAF Sentinel R1 Bombardier Global Express Farnborough Air Show 2008
RMBC6KNN–Flypast of RAF Nimrod MRA4 at Forres Freedom of the Town parade
RM2T1KEM1–A ground crew sergeant demonstrates the operation of the photo-reconnaissance camera in a de Havilland Mosquito of No. 540 Squadron RAF at Benson, Oxfordshire, August 1943.
RFT5E7P6–Drone in airport no fly zone danger consept
RF2R2EEE6–Examples of aerial reconnaissance cameras
RMGNDKTR–Evolution of the Spitfire.
RMBMXDN7–German Luftwaffe Aerial Reconnaissance Camera 1940
RFT5D6GB–Drone in the woods, a drone flys in the woods over the foot path
RMBDH486–A fine example of the Northrop SD1 Drone aircraft,currently on permanent display in Hangar 4, IWM Duxford,England.
RMJM4DM9–STETTIN, Poland. Bomb damage after air raids in April 1943. From Evidence in Camera.
RF2H20DPH–USAF, U2, 'Dragon Lady' spyplane AF80083, operating from RAF Fairford, England, UK
RMHG2YJC–DAMS RAIDS - OPERATION CHASTISE Photo reconnaissance of the Sorpe Dam on 17 May after the previous night's attach by 617 Squadron RAF as published in a June 1943 edition of Evidence in Camera.
RMDXABDH–Controls inside the nose cone of a Canberra reconnaissance airplane, in which the camera operator sits.
RMHG2YJG–EVIDENCE IN CAMERA Second World War aerial reconnaissance magazine published by the British Air Ministry with a variety of cover designs. Aimed at a small pool of mainly RAF pilots and crew readers were subject t to the Official Secrets Act.
RMB366DW–RAF Sentinel R1 Bombardier Global Express Farnborough Air Show 2008
RMHG3N55–FLUSHING, Holland. RAF reconnaissance photos of the dykes about September 1944 as part of the planning for bombing raids in October to breach them and isolate German units by flooding.
RMBC6FP0–Flypast of RAF Nimrod MR2 from RAF Kinloss at Forres, Moray, Scotland Freedom of the Town parade on 23 June 2009
RMHG3N5G–KARLSRUHE, Germany. Reconnaissance photo taken on 29 September from a Spitfire of 542 Squadron RAF showing bomb damage in the central area after the RAF bombing raid on 26 September 1944. Thin cloud obscuring part of the image.
RM2JRF33J–A ground crew sergeant demonstrates the operation of the photo-reconnaissance camera in a de Havilland Mosquito of No. 540 Squadron RAF at Benson, Oxfordshire, August 1943.
RMBMXM50–German Aerial Camera
RMHG3N4X–BREST PORT 3 September 1944. Reconnaissance photo of the French port following a bombing raid by 630 Squadron RAF on 14 August.
RMGN7A60–Evolution of the Spitfire.
RMHG2YJH–ST NAZAIRE, France. RAF reconnaissance photo in the Air Ministry magazine Evidence in Camera of April 1942 showing repairs underway to the lock gates following the Combined Operations raid on 28 March.
RMHG3N56–DORTMUND-EMS CANAL, Germany. Aerial reconnaissance photo by 541 Squadron RAF on 1 January 1945 showing bomb damage to the bridge at Ladbergen over the Dortmund-Ems Canal
RMHG3N5R–HOLLAND WW2 - RAF reconnaissance photo from 5700 ft showing breaks in the dykes at Westkapelle and flooding inland on 17 October 1944 following repeated bombing attacks by 630 and 227 Squadrons.
RMHG3N58–KARLSRUHE, Germany. Reconnaissance photo from a Spitfire of 542 Squadron RAF taken on 5 December 1944 showing extensive bomb damage area around the main railway station in the lower half of the image.
RF2H20E6A–USAF, U2, 'Dragon Lady' spyplane AF80083, operating from RAF Fairford, England, UK
RMHG3N4Y–WESTKAPELLE, Holland. Photo reconnaissance by 541 Squadron RAF on 18 October 1944 showing bomb craters from the daylight attack by 227 Squadron RAF and others the previous day intended to breach the dykes and isolate German positions by flooding
RFPC1605–British Army Gazelle AH1 of 655 Squadron
RMHG2YJA–DAMS RAIDS - OPERATION CHASTISE Photo reconnaissance of the Eder Dam on 18 May 1943 following the raid by 617 Squadron RAF on 16/17. Published in a June 1943 edition of Evidence in Camera magazine from the Air Ministry.
RMB368P9–RAF Sentinel R1 Bombardier Global Express Farnborough Air Show 2008
RMHG2YJP–EVIDENCE IN CAMERA Weekly British Air Ministry WW2 publication showing reconnaissance photos of European bombing targets available under strict controls to aircrew. Cartoons used a humorous touch to drive home the necessity for secrecy.
RMHG2YJE–DAMS RAIDS - OPERATION CHASTISE 16/17 May 1943. Photo reconnaissance of the Mohne Dam on 17 May from a Spitfire flown by by F/O Jerry Fray of 542 Squadron RAF. Published in a June 1943 edition of the Evidence in Camera magazine.
RM2T1KBWM–Royal Air Force- France, 1939-1940. A photographer removes developed aerial reconnaissance film (taken by an F.24 aerial camera) from a developing tank in a Mobile Darkrooms tender at the Headquarters of No. 71 Wing RAF, Bétheniville.
RMBMXDMY–Dinard, St.Malo - France Luftwaffe Technician Slides the Camera into a Messerschmitt 109 Converted for Reconnaissance Purpose.
RMJM4DM3–GERMAN FLAK TOWER at Flushing, Holland, October 1941
RMB368MJ–RAF Sentinel R1 Bombardier Global Express Farnborough Air Show 2008
RM2X07XTE–ROYAL AIR FORCE: FRANCE, 1939-1940. - A photographer removes developed aerial reconnaissance film (taken by an F.24 aerial camera) from a developing tank in a Mobile Darkrooms tender at the Headquarters of No. 71 Wing RAF, Bétheniville
RMBMXDN5–Dinard, St.Malo - France Luftwaffe Technician Prepares Camera for Messerschmitt 109 Converted for Reconnaissance Purpose.
RMJM4DM7–LE HAVRE in November 1942 during a daylight raid by RAF Bostons. From Evidence in Camera.
RMB366AM–RAF Sentinel R1 Bombardier Global Express Farnborough Air Show 2008
RM2T1K76D–RAF photographers inspect a developed reconnaissance film at a landing ground in Egypt, September 1941. Airmen photographers inspect developed reconnaissance film from a Type F.24 aerial camera outside a photographic trailer at a landing ground in Egypt.
RMBMXDMN–Wolverhampton - Midlands 1940 Airfield
RMJM4DKK–BREST HARBOUR in October 1942 part of a series called Know Your Ports in the RAF magazine Evidence in Camera
RM2T1MGJT–Royal Air Force Army Co-operation Command, 1940-1943. Groundcrew remove a Type F.24 camera from Westland Lysander Mark IIIA, V9437 'AR-V', of the 309 Polish Squadron RAF (part of the RAF Army Cooperation Command), at Dunino, Fife, following a photo reconnaissance sortie.
RMHG2YJK–BREMEN, Germany, September 1942. Air reconnaissance photo of the harbour area along the River Eser published in Evidence in Camera as part of a series Know Your Ports.
RM2X0NHK9–'THE EYES OF THE ARMY' : RAF/ARMY COOPERATION UNIT - Reconnaissance, aerial photography, location of enemy troop concentrations and movements, and spotting for the artillery are among the duties performed by an RAF/Army Cooperation Squadron. American-built Tomahawaks are often used. [Picture issued 1942] Installing the camera on an aircraft of the Unit. Photographic negative , Royal Air Force
RMHG3N5P–DORTMUND, Germany in an aerial reconnaissance photo on 15 October 1944 showing bomb damage in the area south west of the main railway station.
RMHJ00W0–de HAVILLAND MOSQUITO P.R. Mk IV with Rolls Royce Merlin 21 engine in May 1943. Flown by 540 Squadron RAF this aircraft was hit during the attack on the Gestapo HQ in Copenhagen on 21 March 1945 but landed safely back at RAF Rackheath.
RMJM4DM5–IJMDIDEN, Holland. Royal Dutch steel works attacked 27 November 1942. Photo: Evidence in Camera
RMB3667X–RAF Sentinel R1 Bombardier Global Express Farnborough Air Show 2008
RMBMYG77–Uxbridge - Middlesex 1940 RAF Depot
RM2T1KBWE–Royal Air Force- France, 1939-1940 A corporal runs to a waiting car with a magazine of undeveloped film from an F.24 aerial camera, just handed over by the aircrew of a Bristol Blenheim Mark IV of No. 139 Squadron RAF at BÃ?theniville, after a photo-reconnaissance sortie.
RMJM4DKW–MOHNE DAM, Germany, breached after the attack on 16-17 May 1943. Photo: Evidence in Camera
RMB36515–RAF Sentinel R1 Bombardier Global Express Farnborough Air Show 2008Farnborough Air Show 2008
RMB1K7B8–RAF Boeing E-3 Sentry AWAKS Kemble Air Show 2008
RMBN1T2Y–RAF Spitfire being Prepared to Fly 1940
RM2T1KABD–Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. Members of the crew of a Martin Maryland of No. 39 Squadron RAF unship a Type F.24 aerial camera from its mounting, on returning to their landing ground in the Western Desert following a photographic-reconnaissance sortie.
RMJM4DM4–HAM.BURG attack by Bomber Command 30/31 January 1943. From Evidence in Camera
RMB1K7HN–RAF Boeing E-3 Sentry AWAKS Kemble Air Show 2008
RMBN0ARC–Lyme Regis - Dorset 1956 RAF Aerial Image
RM2T1K9NC–Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945. Aircraftman I. Harris of Gorton, Manchester and Leading Aircraftman I. Harris of Leeds cleaning the register glass of a Type F.24 aerial camera before installing it in a De Havilland Mosquito photo-reconnaissance aircraft of No. 684 Squadron RAF at Alipore, India.
RMBN1THR–RAF Spitfire Fighter Plane being Prepared to Fly 1940
RM2X2FGJ3–ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, 1939-1943. - Airmen photographers inspect developed reconnaissance film from a Type F.24 aerial camera outside a photographic trailer at a landing ground in Egypt. RAF photographers inspect a developed reconnaissance film at a landing ground in Egypt, September 1941
RMBMYHHW–Kenley - Surrey 1940 Raid on Kenley RAF Station
RM2T1K7NH–Royal Air Force Army Co-operation Command, 1940-1943. Photographic staff transfer the film magazine of an Type F.24 aerial camera, mounted in the oblique position in a North American Mustang of No. 2 Squadron RAF, to its carrying case for rapid development by the Photographic Section, following a tactical reconnaissance training sortie, at Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire.
RMBMXKM8–Kenley - Surrey 24th August 1940 Bomb Attack on Kenley RAF Station
RM2T1KB64–Royal Air Force- 2nd Tactical Air Force, 1943-1945. Leading Aircraftman C Barnham of Winchmore Hill, London, loads a Fairchild K-19B (12-inch focal length lens) night aerial camera into a De Havilland Mosquito PR Mark XVI of No. 140 Squadron RAF, at B58/ Melsbroek, Belgium, before a night photographic-reconnaissance sortie.
RMBMXDM8–Kenley - Surrey 24th August 1940 Bomb Attack on Kenley RAF Station
RM2X2FA2D–ROYAL AIR FORCE ARMY CO-OPERATION COMMAND, 1940-1943. - Photographic staff transfer the film magazine of an Type F.24 aerial camera, mounted in the oblique position in a North American Mustang of No. 2 Squadron RAF, to its carrying case for rapid development by the Photographic Section, following a tactical reconnaissance training sortie, at Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire Royal Air Force, 2 Squadron
RMBN0APF–Woodford - Manchester 1940 Airfield RAF Aerodrome Fighter STation Luftwaffe Aerial Image Blitz
RM2X2G3K7–ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, 1939-1943. - Members of the crew of a Martin Maryland of No. 39 Squadron RAF unship a Type F.24 aerial camera from its mounting, on returning to their landing ground in the Western Desert following a photographic-reconnaissance sortie Royal Air Force, Royal Air Force Regiment, Sqdn, 39
RMBN1JMA–Eastleigh, Nr. Southampton - Hampshire 12th April 1939 Airfield RAF Luftwaffe Aerial Image
RM2X2F8E8–ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN THE FAR EAST, 1941-1945. - Aircraftman I. Harris of Gorton, Manchester and Leading Aircraftman I. Harris of Leeds cleaning the register glass of a Type F.24 aerial camera before installing it in a De Havilland Mosquito photo-reconnaissance aircraft of No. 684 Squadron RAF at Alipore, India Royal Air Force, Royal Air Force Regiment, Sqdn, 105
RMHM81AB–Aerial Photograpic Camera WW1 being used from the cockpit of a by-plane
RMBTXKRP–RAF Pilots and Airman
RM2X030B7–ROYAL AIR FORCE: FRANCE, 1939-1940 - A corporal runs to a waiting car with a magazine of undeveloped film from an F.24 aerial camera, just handed over by the aircrew of a Bristol Blenheim Mark IV of No. 139 Squadron RAF at Bétheniville, after a photo-reconnaissance sortie Royal Air Force, 139 Squadron, Royal Air Force, Advanced Air Striking Force
RMBTXHNW–The Czech RAF Air Squadron WW2
RM2WY652G–AMERICAN AIRCRAFT IN ROYAL AIR FORCE SERVICE, 1939-1945: NORTH AMERICAN NA-73 & NA-102 MUSTANG. - Mustang Mark IA, FD449, on the ground at Air Services Training Ltd, Hamble, Hampshire, before issue to No. 268 Squadron RAF with whom it served in the tactical-reconnaissance role until 1944. Note the port-side oblique camera port aft of the cockpit. , Royal Air Force, Wing, 269
RMBTX8KD–Blackburn Botha B.26 Reconnaissance and Torpedo Bomber
RM2WYBDJT–ROYAL AIR FORCE COASTAL COMMAND, 1939-1945. - Oblique aerial photograph, taken by the nose camera of a Bristol Beaufighter of No. 236 Squadron RAF, while attacking an armed trawler with rocket projectiles off the Frisian Islands, as another aircraft of the Squadron clears the target after delivering its salvos. 8 Beaufighters of the North Coates Strike Wing, returning from an armed reconnaissance, delivered the attack on two trawlers which were left sinking. , Royal Air Force, 236 Squadron
RMBTXD37–RAF Sunderland Flying Boat over the Isles of Greece
RM2WY6HY9–THE POLISH AIR FORCE IN BRITAIN, 1940-1947 - Ground crew remove a Type F.24 camera from Westland Lysander Mark IIIA, V9437 'AR-V', of No. 309 Polish Fighter-Reconnaissance Squadron (part of the RAF Army Cooperation Command), at Dunino, Fife, following a photo reconnaissance sortie. , Polish Air Force, Polish Air Force, 309 'Land of Czerwień' Fighter-Reconnaissance Squadron, Royal Air Force, Station, Calveley
RMBW349K–Germany Westhafen Docks Berlin Germany - RAF attack 8th October 1940
RM2X15BCM–THE POLISH AIR FORCE IN BRITAIN, 1940-1947 - Ground crew remove a Type F.24 camera from Westland Lysander Mark IIIA, V9437 'AR-V', of No. 309 Polish Fighter-Reconnaissance Squadron (part of the RAF Army Cooperation Command), at Dunino, Fife, following a photo reconnaissance sortie Polish Air Force, Polish Air Force, 309 'Land of Czerwień' Fighter-Reconnaissance Squadron, Royal Air Force, Station, Calveley
RMBW2X63–RAF Bombing Raid on Wilhelmshaven, Germany on the night of 15th/16th January 1940
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