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‘Above the storm’ c.1924 Roderic Hill

‘Above the storm’ c.1924 Defence Academy of the United Kingdom
Ypres to the Sea 1915 William Lionel Wyllie (1851–1931)

Ypres to the Sea 1915 Defence Academy of the United Kingdom
Young Airman Matthew Arnold Bracy Smith (1879–1959)

Young Airman Guildhall Art Gallery
Yellow Dancing 1990 Pérez Celis (b.1939)

Yellow Dancing 1990 Essex Collection of Art from Latin America
Women's Royal Air Force Workers Drilling at Andover Aerodrome c.1917–1918 Fairlie Harmar (1876–1945)

Women's Royal Air Force Workers Drilling at Andover Aerodrome c.1917–1918 IWM (Imperial War Museums)
Winter Flight 1960 Alexander MacKenzie (1923–2002)

Winter Flight 1960 New County Hall
Wing Commander Guy Gibson (1918–1944) Maurice Whinney (1911–1997?)

Wing Commander Guy Gibson (1918–1944) Helston Guildhall
Window 1968 David Inshaw (b.1943)

Window 1968 Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre
Wildcat on an Arrester Hook 1970 Frederick John Udell (b.1925)

Wildcat on an Arrester Hook 1970 Fleet Air Arm Museum
Wellingtons in Hangar 1988 Dudley Burnside (1912–2005)

Wellingtons in Hangar 1988 Brooklands Museum
Wellington Maintenance Scene 1941 David T. Smith (b.1920)

Wellington Maintenance Scene 1941 Brooklands Museum
Vulcan over Lincoln 1984 C. J. Stotthard

Vulcan over Lincoln 1984 Lincoln Guildhall
Vulcan Taking Off 1971 V. Austin Mabbott

Vulcan Taking Off 1971 Defence Academy of the United Kingdom
Vulcan B2 Bert Lee (b.1929)

Vulcan B2 Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum
Vickers Wellington Harry J. Smith (1921–1999)

Vickers Wellington Martlesham Heath Control Tower Museum
Vertical Take-Off 2002 David Hatchard (b.1945)

Vertical Take-Off 2002 Solent Sky Aviation Museum
Vampire VT796 1995 Edward P. Reeve (active 1995–1998)

Vampire VT796 1995 North Weald Airfield Museum
Up Close and Personal 2003 David Hatchard (b.1945)

Up Close and Personal 2003 Solent Sky Aviation Museum
Untitled 1970 James Tytler (b.1948)

Untitled 1970 Art & Heritage Collections, Robert Gordon University
Untitled 1976 Ian Smart (b.1950)

Untitled 1976 Art & Heritage Collections, Robert Gordon University
U570 Surrenders to a 269 Squadron Hudson Aircraft, 27 August 1941 1941 Charles Ernest Cundall (1890–1971)

U570 Surrenders to a 269 Squadron Hudson Aircraft, 27 August 1941 1941 RAF Headquarters Air Command
U208 at Culmore Point 1992 G. C. Whiteside

U208 at Culmore Point 1992 Tower Museum
Two Whitley Bombers, Airborne 1989 Robert T. Horvath (b.1942)

Two Whitley Bombers, Airborne 1989 Yorkshire Air Museum
Two Swordfish Aircraft Peter J. Scott

Two Swordfish Aircraft Fleet Air Arm Museum
Two Buccaneers over the Royal Navy Engineering College 1962 Stanford Arthur Skinner (1930–1990)

Two Buccaneers over the Royal Navy Engineering College 1962 Fleet Air Arm Museum
Trial Canvas for '25 Pounders on Salisbury Plain' c.1980 Victor William Ellis (1921–1983)

Trial Canvas for '25 Pounders on Salisbury Plain' c.1980 Beecroft Art Gallery
Trawler GY174 with Zeppelin L19 1982 J. Easton

Trawler GY174 with Zeppelin L19 1982 Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre
Tragino Aqueduct 1982 Norman Hughes

Tragino Aqueduct 1982 Airborne Assault Museum
Tower Bridge 1939–1946 Eve Kirk (1900–1969)

Tower Bridge 1939–1946 The National Archives
Tip Cats 1989–1995 Michael James William Powell (b.1934)

Tip Cats 1989–1995 Wolverhampton Art Gallery
Tiger Moth 70 362 1989 G. Lupton

Tiger Moth 70 362 1989 Yorkshire Air Museum
Thorpe Abbots' Control Tower, World War Two 1994 Joe Crowfoot (b.1946)

Thorpe Abbots' Control Tower, World War Two 1994 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum
The Trail of War 1919 Sydney William Carline (1888–1929)

The Trail of War 1919 York Art Gallery
The Tide Begins to Turn: One of the Long Range Liberators of 120 Squadron, Royal Air Force, Based in Iceland, Providing Air Cover in the... 1972–1978 John Alan Hamilton (1919–1993)

The Tide Begins to Turn: One of the Long Range Liberators of 120 Squadron, Royal Air Force, Based in Iceland, Providing Air Cover in the Mid-Atlantic 1972–1978 IWM (Imperial War Museums)
The Thirteenth Operation Dan Brooks (d.2012)

The Thirteenth Operation Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum
The Sea of Galilee: Aeroplanes Attacking Turkish Boats 1919 Sydney William Carline (1888–1929)

The Sea of Galilee: Aeroplanes Attacking Turkish Boats 1919 IWM (Imperial War Museums)
The Royal Visit to Guernsey, 7 June 1945 1945 Charles Ernest Cundall (1890–1971)

The Royal Visit to Guernsey, 7 June 1945 1945 Imperial War Museum London
The Roosevelt Memorial, London Frederick Donald Blake (1908–1997)

The Roosevelt Memorial, London National Railway Museum
The Rescue of the Special Air Service Regiment at South Georgia c.1983 Roderick Macdonald (1921–2001)

The Rescue of the Special Air Service Regiment at South Georgia c.1983 Fleet Air Arm Museum
The Rescue 1920 C. S. Ball (active 1920s)

The Rescue 1920 Imperial War Museum London