Black and white photograph of RAF 518 Squadron`s crest.
The crest of RAF Squadron 518 based on Tiree 1943-1944. (Photograph from Mike Hughes in Filing Cabinet 2 drawer 1)
1997.189.1
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Dates: 1940s
1997.189.17
Black and white photograph of RAF airmen.
Group of seven RAF airmen sitting by the shore, taken during World War II. (Photograph from Mike Hughes in Filing Cabinet 2 drawer 1)
1997.189.2
Black and white photograph of a convoy of ships in World War II.
Convoy of ships during World War II photographed from the air. (Photograph from Mike Hughes in Filing Cabinet 2 drawer 1)
1997.189.18
Black and white photograph of an airborne Halifax.
A Halifax aircraft from RAF 518 Squadron airborne over Tiree during World War II. (Photograph from Mike Hughes in Filing Cabinet 2 drawer 1)
1997.189.3
Black and white photograph of the `Clydesdale` at Tiree pier.
The old `Clydesdale` at Gott Bay pier during World War II. (Photograph from Mike Hughes in Filing Cabinet 2 drawer 1)
1997.189.19
Black and white photograph of a surrendered U-boat.
Surrendered German U-boat photographed north of Tiree during World War II. (Photograph from Mike Hughes in Filing Cabinet 2 drawer 1)
1997.189.4
Black and white photograph of Halifax aircraft at Tiree aerodrome.
Halifax Mark Vs at Tiree aerodrome during World War II. RAF 518 Squadron flew Halifaxes out over the Atlantic on weather reconnaissance missions. (Photograph from Mike Hughes in Filing Cabinet 2 drawer 1)
1997.189.20
Black and white photograph of an RAF crew based on Tiree during World War II.
RAF crew from 518 Squadron photographed during World War II in front of a Halifax aircraft. L-R: Harry Coxhead (W/Op); Bill Piree (Flt Eng.); Jack Masters (Navigator); ? Jamieson (2nd pilot); Paddy Wilson (Pilot); Bill Stafford (W/Op, Australian): ? Joudray (W/Op, Canadian); Sgt Fred Gee (Met. Air Obsr). (Photograph from Mike Hughes in Filing Cabinet 2 drawer 1)
1997.189.5
Black and white photograph of a Halifax aircraft over the Caledonian Canal.
An RAF 518 Squadron Halifax based on Tiree on an air test over the Caledonian Canal during World War II. (Photograph from Mike Hughes in Filing Cabinet 2 drawer 1)
1997.189.21
Black and white photograph of an RAF crew based on Tiree during World War II.
RAF crew from 518 Squadron under a Halifax aircraft during World War II. (Photograph from Mike Hughes in Filing Cabinet 2 drawer 1)
