The RAF-base at Catterick, April 1942. Werner Christie (1917–2004) showing his two countrymen how a dogfight is won.

Norwegian pilots

Libya, 6 July 1942: the bombs dropped by a South African Air Force’s raid exploding over the Martuba airfield at this time occupied by the Axis forces while four aircraft, likely German, taking off (notice the sand streaks raised by the airplanes with engines TO power). Victor Sierra

SAAF raid over Derna

The Dutch Colonial Army was the main defense against the Japanese invading the Netherlands East Indies during World War II.  In December 1941, Dutch forces in Indonesia numbered around 85,000 troops, a combination of European and indigenous regular soldiers, locally organized militia, territorial guard units and civilian volunteers.