RAF ground crew refuelling and loading bombs on a 211 Squadron Blenheim in Egypt...HD Stock Footage

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RAF ground crew refuelling and loading bombs on a 211 Squadron Blenheim in Egypt, during World War II

The Royal Air Force (RAF) in World War 2, in the Middle East. A British flag flying atop a flag pole. A British Bristol Blenheim I aircraft parked on a Western Desert airfield near El Daba. RAF ground crewmen standing nearby. Can by can, they refuel the aircraft, of 211 Squadron. Four-gallon petrol cans lying on the airfield. 250lb bombs loaded on a trailer. The bombs are loaded in the aircraft. British aircrews pose, ready to depart on a mission. Blenheim bombers taking off on the sand airfield. Avro Anson Bristol Bombay transport aircraft taking off. Location: Egypt. Date: 1940.

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