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Royal Air Force Army Co-operation Command, 1940-1943. An Airspeed Horsa Mark I troop-carrying glider is hooked up to an Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mark V glider-tug of No. 297 Squadron RAF, before taking off, during an organised press visit to No. 38 Wing RAF and the Airborne Division at Netheravon, Wiltshire. Image details File size:
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Similar stock images Royal Air Force Army Co-operation Command, 1940-1943. A North American Mustang of No. 2 Squadron RAF, takes off from Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, past a Commer Q2 mobile wireless van providing air to ground communications. To the left, a De Havilland Dragon Rapide communications aircraft is parked in on o fhe dispersals. Stock Photo https://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/royal-air-force-army-co-operation-command-1940-1943-a-north-american-mustang-of-no-2-squadron-raf-takes-off-from-sawbridgeworth-hertfordshire-past-a-commer-q2-mobile-wireless-van-providing-air-to-ground-communications-to-the-left-a-de-havilland-dragon-rapide-communications-aircraft-is-parked-in-on-o-fhe-dispersals-image568979952.html RM 2T1K7MG – Royal Air Force Army Co-operation Command, 1940-1943. 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Slight signs of usage and age. historic, historical, troop, troops, armed forces, military, militaria, army, wing, group, air force, air forces, 20th century, Editorial-Use-Only Stock Photo https://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/a-field-cap-for-ncosenlisted-men-of-the-royal-flying-corps-officers-quality-garrison-cap-of-green-brown-woollen-cloth-the-beige-silk-lining-with-maker-adamson-co-oxford-sweatband-of-green-velvet-sewn-in-on-the-left-is-the-rfc-badge-in-bronze-issue-for-enlisted-men-at-the-front-two-125-mm-buttons-slight-signs-of-usage-and-age-historic-historical-troop-troops-armed-forces-military-militaria-army-wing-group-air-force-air-forces-20th-century-editorial-use-only-image245932615.html RM T835FK – A field cap for NCOs/enlisted men of the Royal Flying Corps Officer's quality garrison cap of green-brown woollen cloth, the beige silk lining with maker 'Adamson & Co, Oxford', sweatband of green velvet. Sewn in on the left is the 'R.F.C.' badge in bronze issue for enlisted men, at the front two 12.5 mm buttons. Slight signs of usage and age. historic, historical, troop, troops, armed forces, military, militaria, army, wing, group, air force, air forces, 20th century, Editorial-Use-Only A Westland Lysander Mark II of No. 225 Squadron RAF, undergoing maintenance at Tilshead, Wiltshire. Note the single Lewis Mark III machine gun on its Fairey mounting in the rear cockpit. The aircraft was a British army co-operation and liaison aircraft used immediately before and during the Second World War. After becoming obsolete in the army co-operation role, the aircraft's short-field performance enabled clandestine missions using small, improvised airstrips behind enemy lines to place or recover agents, particularly in occupied France. 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Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and U.S. Army paratroopers conducted the practice jump utilizing Royal Australian and U.S. Air Force aircraft as part of Pacific Airlift Rally 2015, a biennial, multilateral tactical military symposium designed to enhance military airlift interoperability and co Stock Photo https://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-pvt-richard-kellogg-a-native-of-atlanta-assigned-to-1st-battalion-89980864.html RM F6AYE8 – Pvt. Richard Kellogg, a native of Atlanta, assigned to 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, descends during a practice jump over Malemute drop zone, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 24, 2015. Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and U.S. Army paratroopers conducted the practice jump utilizing Royal Australian and U.S. Air Force aircraft as part of Pacific Airlift Rally 2015, a biennial, multilateral tactical military symposium designed to enhance military airlift interoperability and co Australian Army soldiers with Bravo Co., 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, load an MV-22 Osprey with the Aviation Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force-Darwin 22, during an air assault event as part of exercise Koolendong 22 at Robertson Barracks, NT, Australia, July 11, 2022. Exercise Koolendong 22 is a combined and joint force exercise focused on expeditionary advanced base operations conducted by U.S. Marines, U.S. Soldiers, U.S. Airmen, and Australian Defence Force personnel. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Cedar Barnes) Stock Photo https://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/australian-army-soldiers-with-bravo-co-5th-battalion-royal-australian-regiment-load-an-mv-22-osprey-with-the-aviation-combat-element-marine-rotational-force-darwin-22-during-an-air-assault-event-as-part-of-exercise-koolendong-22-at-robertson-barracks-nt-australia-july-11-2022-exercise-koolendong-22-is-a-combined-and-joint-force-exercise-focused-on-expeditionary-advanced-base-operations-conducted-by-us-marines-us-soldiers-us-airmen-and-australian-defence-force-personnel-us-marine-corps-photo-by-cpl-cedar-barnes-image475275751.html RM 2JH6K1Y – Australian Army soldiers with Bravo Co., 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, load an MV-22 Osprey with the Aviation Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force-Darwin 22, during an air assault event as part of exercise Koolendong 22 at Robertson Barracks, NT, Australia, July 11, 2022. Exercise Koolendong 22 is a combined and joint force exercise focused on expeditionary advanced base operations conducted by U.S. Marines, U.S. Soldiers, U.S. Airmen, and Australian Defence Force personnel. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Cedar Barnes) Mustangs , the American aircraft now used extensively by Army Co-operative Command of the Royal Air Force , are now co-operating with Fighter command .Seen here a pilot of Army Co-operation Command , fo the RAF climbing into his Mustang , at the Operational station in England . 11 November 1942 Stock Photo https://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/mustangs-the-american-aircraft-now-used-extensively-by-army-co-operative-command-of-the-royal-air-force-are-now-co-operating-with-fighter-command-seen-here-a-pilot-of-army-co-operation-command-fo-the-raf-climbing-into-his-mustang-at-the-operational-station-in-england-11-november-1942-image623904101.html RM 2Y71819 – Mustangs , the American aircraft now used extensively by Army Co-operative Command of the Royal Air Force , are now co-operating with Fighter command .Seen here a pilot of Army Co-operation Command , fo the RAF climbing into his Mustang , at the Operational station in England . 11 November 1942 Royal Thai Army Special Forces members prepare their gear during Cobra Gold 23 at Khok Kathiam Royal Thai Air Base, Kingdom of Thailand, March 3, 2023. Cobra Gold, now in its 42nd year, is a Thai-U.S. co-sponsored training event that builds on the long-standing friendship between the two allied nations and brings together a robust multinational force to promote regional peace and security in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Soo C. Kim) Stock Photo https://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/royal-thai-army-special-forces-members-prepare-their-gear-during-cobra-gold-23-at-khok-kathiam-royal-thai-air-base-kingdom-of-thailand-march-3-2023-cobra-gold-now-in-its-42nd-year-is-a-thai-us-co-sponsored-training-event-that-builds-on-the-long-standing-friendship-between-the-two-allied-nations-and-brings-together-a-robust-multinational-force-to-promote-regional-peace-and-security-in-support-of-a-free-and-open-indo-pacific-us-air-force-photo-by-tech-sgt-soo-c-kim-image538403308.html RM 2P7XAWG – Royal Thai Army Special Forces members prepare their gear during Cobra Gold 23 at Khok Kathiam Royal Thai Air Base, Kingdom of Thailand, March 3, 2023. Cobra Gold, now in its 42nd year, is a Thai-U.S. co-sponsored training event that builds on the long-standing friendship between the two allied nations and brings together a robust multinational force to promote regional peace and security in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Soo C. Kim) 
