Women replaced RAF personnel in those trades where there were shortages. There was an ebb and flow of requirements. The safety and physical well-being of the women were primary concerns. Except for nursing orderlies, aircrew duty was never approved.
Assistant Section Officer Elizabeth Weightman. Photographic interpretation played an important role in assessing targets |
WAAF armourers preparing a bomberaircraft for an operation |
WAAFs helped to bring back casualties and prisoners of war from Europe soon after D-Day |
WAAFs in the Middle East, circa 1944 |
RAF station dance, Bradwell Bay 1944 |
WAAF Flight Mechanics |
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