Title

Refuelling and re-arming Spitfire fighters, Malta, World War II, 1942 (1944). Creator: Unknown.

Caption

Refuelling and re-arming Spitfire fighters, Malta, World War II, 1942 (1944). 'Each to his Station. - While the pilot waits, soldiers and airmen refuel and reammunition his Spitfire in its pen'. From "The Air Battle of Malta". [His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1944].
The Print Collector collection

Date

1944

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19D56_245

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,7Mb (2,8Mb) / 16,8in x 14,0in / 5037 x 4212 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation people male work man men flight Malta guy British defence Mediterranean aeroplane aircraft plane airplane military war royal air force Armed Forces century Britain aviation concept airfield B&W 1940s fighter plane MONOCHROME ground crew warfare Air Force refuelling Forties air Transport World War II World War two WWII black & white black and white B W world war 2 20th century siege Spitfire The Print Collector aerial warfare decade RAF Second World War TGN WW2 working photograph 2nd World War Unknown rearming Siege of Malta Supermarine Spitfire landing ground photograph