USAAF Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress 232083 was diverted to Digby after a daylight raid over Europe. An enormous tally of missions and an indiscernible name adorn its nose.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Boeing B-17E / B-17G Flying Fortress - СШАUSA - 1941

Another USAAF type, Douglas C-47A Skytrain 292718, displays its large rear door. This was yet another Digby visitor, and came from a batch of 171 with constructor's numbers 12328-12498.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Douglas DC-3 / C-47 Skytrain/С-53 Skytrooper / Dakota - СШАUSA - 1935

Douglas Dakota KK134 was with 247 Squadron, RAF Transport Command, when seen at RAAF Station Camden, NSW, Australia, prior to departure for the UK in April 1946.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Douglas DC-3 / C-47 Skytrain/С-53 Skytrooper / Dakota - СШАUSA - 1935

The anonymous RAF Dakota was serving as a VIP transport when photographed at RAAF Station Camden, NSW, in February 1946.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Douglas DC-3 / C-47 Skytrain/С-53 Skytrooper / Dakota - СШАUSA - 1935

The de Havilland D.H.98 Mosquito in 2nd TAF Markings, has had all but the last digit of its serial (a '3') obscured by the invasion stripes. Note the underwing drop tanks.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Mosquito B / D.H.98 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1940

A P51D Mustang long range escort fighter of the USAAF, 413630, visiting Digby. The name “Rebel”, painted beneath the exhaust stacks, is visible on the original print. Note invasion stripes.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: North American P-51D Mustang - СШАUSA - 1944

Built by The Austin Motor Co, Avro 683 Lancaster B.VII NX682 was photographed at RAF Station Heliopolis, Egypt, on February 17, 1947. The H2S radar bulge is visible behind the open bomb doors.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Avro Lancaster / Type 683 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1941

One of many visitors to Digby during 1944-5 was this Air-Sea Rescue Supermarine Walrus, HD908 BA-D of 277 Squadron. This was one of 34 from a batch of 100 Walrus II’s built by Saunders-Roe that were transferred from the Royal Navy.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Supermarine Walrus/Seagull V - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1933

Avro 652A Anson C.XII PH639 is believed to have served as a communications aircraft with 116 Squadron at Digby.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Avro Anson X - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1943

Tiger Moth II T7694 was RCAF Digby's station hack.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Tiger Moth / D.H.82 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1931

The United States Army Air Force Piper Cub 666 bears shark’s teeth markings on the engine cowling and an impression of Popeye’s nephew, Swee’Pea, beneath the cockpit. The significance of the inscription “AH-OY” is not known. In the background is the hangar used by 116 Squadron and the RCAF target tug unit.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Piper Cub J-3/J-4 / L-4 Grasshopper / PA-11 - СШАUSA - 1937