The Oblt. Heimo Emmerstorfer, 2.Staffel, I./NAG 12, Luftwaffe, climbing into the cockpit of his Weiß 14 for a recce mission over the Allied lines in Italy. Northern Italy, Summer 1944. Victor Sierra

Weiß 14 and his pilot

Crew of a German Ju-88 medium bomber leave their aircraft after a belly landing. Northern France, April 1942.

A close shave!

Seven Luftwaffe’s transport aircraft Junkers Ju 52s flying low over the sea off Corsica, photographed from one of the Bristol Beaufighters which intercepted them. During 23-24 September 1943, Beaufighters of Nos. 325 and 328 Wings of the North West African Coastal Air Force destroyed nearly 30 German transport aircraft which were attempting to evacuate their garrison on Corsica to Italy. Victor Sierra