No 295 Squadron RAF was an airborne forces and transport squadron of the Royal Air Force during World War II. It was the first unit to be equipped with the Armstrong Whitworth Albemarle transport and glider tug aircraft.
Paratroopers dropping out of a 295 Sqn Whitley, October 1942
An example of the Armstrong Whitworth Albemarle as used by No 295 Sqn
A Short Stirling bomber taking off from RAF Harwell, Oxfordshire with a Horsa glider in tow for Operation Market Garden, 17 September 1944
Netheravon Airfield is a Ministry of Defence grass strip airfield on Salisbury Plain, in Wiltshire, England. Established in 1913 by the Royal Flying Corps, it became RAF Netheravon from 1918 until 1963, then AAC Netheravon until 2012. Buildings from 1913 and 1914 survive on part of the site. The site forms part of the Tidworth, Netheravon and Bulford (TidNBul) Garrison.
"Concentration Camp" at RFC Netheravon, June 1914
RFC aircraft and tents at Netheravon, June 1914
Part of the officers' quarters at Airfield Camp
DH.89A Dragon Rapide G-AJHO of the Army Parachute Association at Netheravon, 1968