Building a Bristol Bolingbroke IV at a Fairchild Aircraft factory for use by the RCAF

Building a Bristol Bolingbroke IV for the RCAF at a Fairchild Aircraft factory

Building a Bristol Bolingbroke IV for the RCAF at a Fairchild Aircraft factory

Building a Noorduyn Norseman for the Royal Canadian Air Force at a Noorduyn Aviation factory

Construction of aircraft in the Hurricane plant - fifteen aircraft are produced each week

Crew of a Royal Canadian Air Force Beaufort bomber who torpedoed the Nazi pocket battleship Lutzow

The RCAF Beaufort bomber crew who defeated a German Heinkel 115 and a Nazi pocket battleship

An RCAF bomber crew climb into their Wellington bomber just before an air raid

RCAF crew run toward their fighter aircraft as ground crew stand ready to help them into parachutes

Before take-off, the RCAF ground crew gas up the airplane, check the wireless & engines, & load bombs

Bombs are wheeled out to be loaded underneath an RCAF bomber

An RCAF crew ready for take-off

General reconnaissance aircraft use pigeons to send messages to base during required radio silence

Three Lockheed Hudson aircraft from an RCAF reconnaissance squadron flying out to sea in formation

An RCAF bomber crew member releasing a flare to light up a target for other bombers or photography

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth inspect volunteers from the US who have joined the Eagle Squadron

Pointing out some of the German targets he and his crew bombed

RCAF ground crew load a bomb under the wing of a Hurricane bomber

An American in the RCAF behind the sights of a Boston's double guns

Members of the Essex Scottish Regiment visit an RCAF base

A Harvard advanced training plane--the type of aircraft in which RCAF pilots complete training

RCAF mechanics look over a Consolidated Canso PBY outside its hangar

An RCAF aerial photographer checks over his camera before flight

An Air gunner of the RCAF's

Air gunner belonging to the RCAF's

An RCAF navigator of the

A Halifax bomber somewhere overseas

An armourer for the RCAF's Blenheim Fighter Squadron fits guns into the rear turret of his aircraft

A Flight Sergeant of the RCAF Blenheim Fighter Squadron of Coastal Command poses at his plane's tail

An RCAF fighter-bomber squadron's Douglas-Boston aircraft christened

An aircrew in front of a Bolingbroke bomber gun turret

An RCAF air gunner checks over the gun of a Stranraer flying boat

An RCAF air gunner in the stern of a Lysander

A Royal Canadian Air Force Kittyhawk fighter from underneath

A Royal Canadian Air Force Wellington bomber in flight

A Royal Canadian Air Force Catalina flying boat patrols Canada's coast

A squadron of Harvards in flight at a training school

Two RCAF crew members place flares in the flare chute of a Stirling bomber to light up their targets

Kittyhawk fighters lined up at a Royal Canadian Air Force fighter station

Royal Canadian Air Force Fighter Squadron pilots plot the day's course

A Flight Sergeant climbs out of a gun turret on the tail of a Wellington after testing his turret mechanism

The crew of an RCAF Coastal Command

RCAF pilots double checking a course to ensure that there are no problems once they are in the air

Four RCAF members affix a fused bomb to a Hurricane bomber's bomb rack at an RCAF Bomber Squadron

RCAF night fighter pilots wait in their dispersal huts wearing goggles to adjust their eyes to dark

Aircrews of an RCAF Blenheim Fighter Squadron of Coastal Command read a new RCAF overseas newspaper

These graduates of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan belong to an operational squadron

An RCAF Catalina flying boat floating in water

An RCAF Hudson skims over the water looking for a torpedo bomber aircraft forced to land in the sea

RCAF Avro Ansons fly in formation through the mountains

Flight Sergeant Gunners pose for a photograph before take-off

An Air Gunner at the side gun of a four-engine bomber at a Royal Canadian Air Force Bomber Squadron

Three Royal Canadian Air Force Army Cooperation Squadron pilots scan a map before take-off

An RCAF crew returning from an operational flight over enemy territory

Members of an RCAF Stirling Bomber Squadron crew stand behind bombs brought for loading into a Stirling

Canadian and American Air Gunners attached to an RCAF Squadron test the guns and turret of a bomber

An Observer in a Wellington bomber inserts a flare into the flare chute of his aircraft

The Wing Commander , C.O. of a Canadian Intruder Squadron giving a lesson in cartography

The crew of an RCAF Squadron's Wellington

A pilot belonging to a Royal Canadian Air Force Army Cooperation Squadron

A pilot with the Royal Canadian Air Force Blenheim Fighter Squadron of Coastal Command

A Royal Canadian Air Force crew framed by the engine and cab of their aircraft

A Kittyhawk from a Canadian Fighter Squadron in flight

A Royal Canadian Air Force Fighter Squadron in squadron formation returns after executing manoeuvres

Cessnas form the line astern formation during a training exercise

A Royal Canadian Air Force Inspector checks an aircraft panel

Inside the PX - airport (U.S. Army and Airforce base?)

R.C.A.F Lancaster Bomber

R.C.A.F Lancaster Bomber

R.C.A.F Lancaster Bomber over Montreal