(c) Crown copyright images reproduced by courtesy of The
National Archives, Kew, UK
Catalog numbers: AIR23/6546
#02, #41, #42
Royal
Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943
Supermarine
Spitfire Mark Vs of No. 322 Wing RAF, parked in their dispersals at Tingley,
Algeria. In the foreground Mark VBs ES187 'C' and ES191 'T' of No. 154 Squadron
RAF are being brought to readiness for a patrol. Note the extensive use of
pierced steel planking (PSP) to surface the dispersals and taxiways. Photo by Official RAF photographer Flight
Lieutenant Bertrand John Henry Daventry.
Imperial War Museum © IWM (CNA
278)
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