No. 487 Squadron was a light bomber squadron established for service during the Second World War. It was a New Zealand squadron formed under Article XV of the Empire Air Training Plan. Although many o
Non-commissioned officers of No. 487 Squadron at RAF Methwold in early 1943
De Havilland Mosquito fighter-bombers of No. 487 Squadron
Mosquitoes over Amiens during Operation Jericho
Operation Oyster was a bombing raid made by the Royal Air Force on 6 December 1942 upon the Philips works at Eindhoven in the Netherlands. The Philips company was a big producer of electronic equipmen
Bostons fly past the burning Philips Emmasingel plant during the Eindhoven raid
Philips Strijp works in Eindhoven, mid 1930s
A Lockheed Ventura being tested at Boscombe Down
Training flight over England for a pair of Douglas Bostons