British World War 2 Aircraft Resources and Pictures

 

This pages includes a collection of resources focused on British World War II aircraft, aviation and airplanes. Additional resource collections in this World War II Aircraft and Aviation section include:

 

 

British World War II Aircraft & Aviation Resources & Pictures:

 

Avro Lancaster

Page dedicated to the Lancaster from Mike Kemble.

 

Blackburn B20

History of the Blackburn B20 seaplane.

 

Blackburn Roc

Dedicated to the Blackburn Roc naval turret fighter.

 

Blackburn Skua

Dedicated to the Blackburn Skua fighter-dive bomber.

 

Bob Baxter's Bomber Command

RAF Bomber Command in World War II. This site is dedicated to the thousands of men from all nations who flew with bravery and dedication on operations with RAF Bomber Command during WWII, but especially to the 55,573 who made the ultimate sacrifice.

 

Bombercrew.com – A Tribute to Heroes of RAF Bomber Command

Bombercrew.com is dedicated to remembering and honoring those who served with Bomber Command and the Canadian Air Force.

 

British Aviation Resource Center - British Aces

This page is devoted to the history of those who served with the various British Air Arms during WWII.

 

British Military Aircraft Images - WW2

Excellent collection of British aircraft from Mike Kemble.

 

Control Towers

Dedicated to World War II airfields in Great Britain.

 

The de Havilland Mosquito Page

Information about the de Havilland DH98 Mosquito concentrating on surviving worldwide examples.

 

The DH Mosquito - A History

Page dedicated to the De Havilland Mosquito from Mike Kemble.

 

Dinger Dell's Supermarine Spitfire Pages

Dedicated to the Supermarine Spitfire, RJ Mitchell, Seafire.

 

Fleet Air Arm (FAA) Archive Index of British Naval Aviation

Thorough compilation of historical information, references, data, imagery and links concerning the Fleet Air Arm of the British Royal Navy.

 

Foreign RAF Squadrons

Includes a database of foreign RAF squadrons in World War II.

 

The Hawker Tempest Page

All about the Hawker Tempest fighter of World War 2.

 

Lancaster-Archive

Extensive history and information on the Lancaster and Manchester aircraft.

 

List of aircraft of the United Kingdom in World War II - Wikipedia

A list of aircraft used by the British Royal Air Force, Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm, and Army Air Corps during the Second World War.

 

The Nanton Lancaster Society Air Museum

Bomber Command Museum of Canada - Honouring all those associated with Bomber Command during WWII and commemorating the activities of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan.

 

Salute to the Air Forces  

Dedicated to all who flew during the Second World War and those who supported them.

 

The Spitfire - A history of the WW2 RAF Fighter

Page dedicated to the Spitfire from Mike Kemble.

 

Spitfire Site: The Supermarine Spitfire

Everything about the Supermarine Spitfire, Britain's finest fighter. A complete online resource with articles, photographs, drawings, memorabilia, modelers' reference and community forum.

 

The Stirling Bomber Pages

The Short Stirling was the RAF's first four engine bomber of the second World War. It took a major part in the strategic offensive until 1943, then it was switched to transport duties, Stirling crews gallantly played a major role in the Arnhem landing after towing gliders to Normandy, and again during the Rhine crossing.

 

UK Warbirds: Your Guide to Airworthy Warbirds in the UK

This site covers historic piston engine aircraft mainly from WWII, but including aircraft from WWI, interwar years and early post war era.

 

 

Additional Resources:

 

World War II Air Force and Aviator Personal Stories Collection

EverythingWorldWar2's collection of resources dedicated to World War II air force and aviator personal accounts.

 

World War II Aircraft and Aviation Pictures and Photos

EverythingWorldWar2's collection of resources with aviation-related pictures and photos from World War II.

 

Pacific Theatre

EverythingWorldWar2's collection of information and resources focused on the Pacific and Asian theaters in World War II.

 

European & African Theatre

EverythingWorldWar2's collection of information and resources focused on the European and African theaters in World War II.

 

World War 2 Subject Index

Detailed index of EverythingWorldWar2's collection of information and resources related to World War II. This includes battles, maps, pictures, photos, documents, timelines, museums, forums, D-Day, Pearl Harbor, the European, African and Pacific war theaters, ships, u-boats, naval forces, aircraft, aviation, air forces, tanks, weapons, personal stories, military units, militaria, collectibles, books, video clips and special World War II topics.