A B.E.2c of No 2 Squadron at Hesdigneul in 1916. The observer holds an aerial camera, and a ground-type Lewis gun can be seen on the centre-section strut. In the event of interference from the enemy the observer/photographer had to stand up to fire the Lewis.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: RAF B.E.2c/B.E.2d - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1914

A Canberra PR.7 from RAF Wyton obligingly displays its camera ports in March 1955.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: English Electric / BAE Canberra - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1949

Checking the lens of an aerial camera installed in a 2 Sqn Spitfire XIV of A Flight at Wunstorf in 1949. The squadron received jet reconnaissance equipment in the form of Meteors in 1950-51.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Supermarine Spitfire FR.XIV / FR.XVIII / PR.XIX - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1943

An F24 8in aerial camera installed in a Spitfire at RAF Benson in October 1948.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Supermarine Spitfire FR.XIV / FR.XVIII / PR.XIX - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1943