Collection of images marks development of RAF through 100 years

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A collection of images capturing the development of the RAF across the decades has been released to mark the centenary of the world’s first independent air force.

A group of Air Transport Auxiliary women pilots in their flying kit at Hatfield, Hertfordshire, in 1940 (Air Historical Branch/RAF/PA)
A group of Air Transport Auxiliary women pilots in their flying kit at Hatfield, Hertfordshire, in 1940 (Air Historical Branch/RAF/PA)

An FE.2b two-seat fighter above the trenches on the Western Front (Air Historical Branch/RAF/PA)
An FE.2b two-seat fighter above the trenches on the Western Front (Air Historical Branch/RAF/PA)

The Guard of Honour saluting King George V on his arrival at Mildenhall, Suffolk, for the Silver Jubilee Review of the Royal Air Force in 1935 (Air Historical Branch/RAF/PA)
The Guard of Honour saluting King George V on his arrival at Mildenhall, Suffolk, for the Silver Jubilee Review of the Royal Air Force in 1935 (Air Historical Branch/RAF/PA)

A Tornado F3 from RAF Leuchars (111 Sqn) firing defensive flares during OP TELIC in 2003 (Air Historical Branch/RAF/PA)
A Tornado F3 from RAF Leuchars (111 Sqn) firing defensive flares during OP TELIC in 2003 (Air Historical Branch/RAF/PA)

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