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04.01.1945 No. 103 Squadron Lancaster III ND861 PM-H P/O. Weight

Location: River Humber, Hull.

(Left) A Terrifying Beauty – the Art of Piotr Forkasiewicz. (Right) The Humber Estuary (Karl Milner)

1945-01-03T23:00:00+00:00

14/15.01.1945 No.692 Squadron R.A.F. Mosquito XVI MM150 F/O Morgan

Location: Chieveley, near Newbury, Berkshire, England.

Maori pilot, Flying Officer John Morgan front row far right. (Dag Guest)

1945-01-14T23:00:00+00:00

24.02.1945 No.51 O.T.U. Mosquito NFXVII HK304 51 Sgt. Bonnewit.

Location: Woodside Field, Flitwick near Ampthill, Bedfordshire, U.K.

Example of the NFXVII: This Mosquito NF Mark XVII, DZ659 ZQ-H, of the Fighter Interception Unit, on the ground at Wittering, Huntingdonshire. Modified from a Mark II, the aircraft has been fitted with SCR.720/729 (AI Mark X) aircraft interception radar in a universal radome.
(I.W.M. ATP 13206B)

1945-02-23T23:00:00+00:00

10.03.1945. No. 1668 H.C.U. Lancaster III JB228 Flt/Sgt Paddison.

Location: Fiskerton Airfield.

1945-03-09T23:00:00+00:00

20/21.03.1945 No. 214 Squadron Fortress III HB785 F/O Kingdon

Location: Black Forest area, Germany.

The Flying Fortress B Mark III, HB796. (IWM).

Sister aircraft Fortress B Mark III, HB796, at Prestwick, Ayrshire, after being fitted with radio counter-measures equipment by Scottish Aviation Ltd. It served with No. 214 Squadron RAF of No. 100 Bomber Group, based at Sculthorpe, Norfolk, from November 1944.

1945-03-20T23:00:00+00:00

8/9.04.1945 No. 305 (P) Sqdn Mosquito FB/VI NT187 F/Lt Everson

Location: Near Olpe, in the "Cologne Pocket", Germany.

One of two photos of Reg Everson during training before receiving his wings.

1945-04-08T22:00:00+00:00

17.04.1945 No 263 Squadron Typhoon 1B MN705 F/Lt Woodward

Location: Missing off Haderijk harbour off the coast of Holland

1945-04-16T22:00:00+00:00

02.08.1945 No. 309 (P) Sqdn Mustang III FX876 W/O Pietrzac

Location: Oaksfield, Gould Farm, Rayne, Essex, England.

Alex Pietrzak pictured in a Mustang III while serving with 316 Squadron (Pietrzac)

1945-08-01T23:00:00+00:00

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