RFCWHWBN–Pamphlet issued to VIII Bomber Command during WW2 'Dos and Don'ts for the Combat Radio Operator'
RMHEBHJR–The 422nd Air Base Group Honor Guard presents the colors during the singing of the U.S. national anthem during a memorial service in the Parish Church of St. Mary Magdalene in Helmdon Nov. 2. The ceremony honored the 327th Bombardment Squadron, VIII Bomber Command, Airmen killed Nov. 30, 1943, when they left RAF Poddington on a bombing mission to Germany, and their plane crashed at Astwell Castle Farms. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brian Stives)
RF2R25G8C–Bristol Beaufort VIII torpedo bomber
RMMPD6A4–A B-1B Lancer soars over Barksdale Air Force Base, La., in commemoration of the 8th Air Force’s 75th anniversary Feb. 2, 2017. The modern day 8th Air Force traces its lineage to VIII Bomber Command, which came to life Feb. 1, 1942. Former and present bomber Airmen from across the country celebrated the anniversary by partaking in various event to honor the past, present and future Airmen of the “Mighty Eighth.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Trower)
RME4HJAX–American B-17 Flying Fortresses depicted taking flak on a daylight bombing operation over occupied France in late 1942.
RM2JXW6EY–Arrival Of Wacs At Viii Bomber Command In England, 27 July 1943.
RMRADEE9–Today’s 8th Air Force activated under the designation of VIII Bomber Command at Langley Field, Virginia, as part of an expansion of the U.S. Army Air Corps Feb. 1, 1942. The 8th Air Force, headquartered at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., celebrated its 75th anniversary with retired 8th Air Force commanders and command chiefs, and several Air Force Global Strike leaders and Royal Air Force personnel. The Eighth commands the U.S. Air Forces entire fleet of long-range, stealth, and heavy bombers, to include the recently added E-4B National Airborne Operations Center fleet.
RM2ATNDC8–North American P-51 Mustang
RF2T55YY1–Around the UK - RAF Kingscliffe war memorial
RF2T55YY3–Around the UK - RAF Kingscliffe war memorial
RF2R25G8H–Bristol Beaufort VIII torpedo bomber
RMMPHKRM–A B-1B Lancer and B-2 Spirit fly near Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 2, 2017. The two bombers, along with a B-52 Stratofortress, flew an in-trail formation over Barksdale AFB during a retreat ceremony held by the Eighth Air Force. Distinguished guests, leadership and ‘Mighty Eighth’ Airmen gathered to celebrate the Eighth Air Force’s 75th anniversary by partaking in various events throughout the week. Eighth Air Force dates back to VIII Bomber Command and World War II, which came into being Feb. 1, 1942. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo by Sagar Pathak)
RME4HJ4R–American B-17 Flying Fortresses taking flak on a daylight bombing operation over occupied France in late 1942. These aircraft ar
RM2JXW72D–Arrival Of Wacs At Viii Bomber Command In England, 27 July 1943.
RMRAH998–A B-1B Lancer soars over Barksdale Air Force Base, La., in commemoration of the 8th Air Force’s 75th anniversary Feb. 2, 2017. The modern day 8th Air Force traces its lineage to VIII Bomber Command, which came to life Feb. 1, 1942. Former and present bomber Airmen from across the country celebrated the anniversary by partaking in various event to honor the past, present and future Airmen of the “Mighty Eighth.”
RM2ATNDCA–North American P-51 Mustang
RF2R25G89–Bristol Beaufort VIII torpedo bomber
RF2R34NBN–Bristol Beaufort VIII Torpedo bomber
RM2JXW72B–Arrival Of Wacs At Viii Bomber Command In England, 27 July 1943.
RMRAT00Y–A B-1B Lancer and B-2 Spirit fly near Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 2, 2017. The two bombers, along with a B-52 Stratofortress, flew an in-trail formation over Barksdale AFB during a retreat ceremony held by the Eighth Air Force. Distinguished guests, leadership and ‘Mighty Eighth’ Airmen gathered to celebrate the Eighth Air Force’s 75th anniversary by partaking in various events throughout the week. Eighth Air Force dates back to VIII Bomber Command and World War II, which came into being Feb. 1, 1942.
RF2R34NBT–Bristol Beaufort VIII Torpedo bomber
RM2JXWM79–Bomber Night Dinner, Viii Bomber Command, England, 9 January 1944.
RF2R34NBE–Bristol Beaufort VIII Torpedo bomber
RM2JXW6EX–Wac Of The Viii Bomber Command Works At A Switchboard. England, 13 September 1943.
RF2R34NBG–Bristol Beaufort VIII Torpedo bomber
RM2JXW5YT–Wac Of The Viii Bomber Command Operates A Teletype Machine. England, 13 September 1943.
RF2R34NBK–Bristol Beaufort VIII Torpedo bomber
RM2JXWM69–390Th Combat Crew Library. Viii Bomber Command, 8Th Air Force, England, 13 February 1944.
RM2K6PHHF–American Troops Participate In The 'Wings For Victory Week' Celebration. Viii Bomber Command, England, 2 June 1943.
RM2JXGFH9–General Carl Spaatz With Group Of Unidentified Officers. Viii Bomber Command, 8Th Air Force, England, December 1942.
RM2K6PHJ6–American Troops Participate In The 'Wings For Victory Week' Celebration. Viii Bomber Command, England, 2 June 1943.
RM2JXWM77–Enlisted Men Of The Viii Bomber Command Relax At An American Red Cross Aero Club In England, 2 July 1943.
RM2K6PHHA–Civilian And Military Personnel Attend One Of The Rallies During The 'Wings For Victory Week' Viii Bomber Command, England, 2 June 1943.
RM2JXWM62–Baseball Game Between The Officers Of A-2 (Intelligence) And A-3 (Training) Of The Viii Bomber Command, 8Th Air Force, England, 2 May 1943.
RM2JXY1AW–Top Photo American Low Pressure Chamber At Combat Crew Replacement Center #1, Viii Bomber Command. This Chamber Is Used For The Indoctrination Of Flying Personnel In The Physiology Of High Altitude. Such A Chamber Is Also Used As A Diagnostic Aid In Dif
RM2JXWM73–An Unidentified Captain Serves Guests At A Party Given By General James H. Doolittle At Viii Bomber Command Headquarters In England In 1944. Among The Guests Were Brig. Gen. Orvil A. Anderson (Left) And Brig. Gen. Earle Partridge (Right).
RM2JXWM7E–The Guest List At A Party Given By Gen. James H. Doolittle In 1944 At Viii Bomber Command Headquarters, England, Included Brig. Gen. Arthur W. Vanaman (Left) And Brig. General Orvil A. Anderson (Right, Center). The Other Two Officers Are Unidentified.
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