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Royal Air Force main operating base in Oxfordshire, England.

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A Canadian photographic reconnaissance pilot examining a mosaic of Hamburg docks at Benson, Oxfordshire, August 1943. CH10865A Canadian photographic reconnaissance pilot examining a mosaic of Hamburg docks at Benson, Oxfordshire, August 1943. CH10865
A ground crew sergeant demonstrates the operation of the photo-reconnaissance camera in a de Havilland Mosquito of No. 540 Squadron RAF at Benson, Oxfordshire, August 1943. CH10853A ground crew sergeant demonstrates the operation of the photo-reconnaissance camera in a de Havilland Mosquito of No. 540 Squadron RAF at Benson, Oxfordshire, August 1943. CH10853
An RAF Instrument Fitter assists in the installation of the left F52 camera and 24An RAF Instrument Fitter assists in the installation of the left F52 camera and 24" Lens in a PR variant Mosquito aircraft.
A Type F.8 Mk II aerial camera being carried for installation in a Supermarine Spitfire photo reconnaissance aircraft at Benson, Oxfordshire, August 1943. CH10844A Type F.8 Mk II aerial camera being carried for installation in a Supermarine Spitfire photo reconnaissance aircraft at Benson, Oxfordshire, August 1943. CH10844
Bob Braham and Sticks Gregory with DH Mosquito CH13174Bob Braham and Sticks Gregory with DH Mosquito CH13174
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Chinook Flying Simulator at RAF Benson MOD 45146172Chinook Flying Simulator at RAF Benson MOD 45146172
People Waving Flags as RAF Benson Takes Part in Freedom of Wallingford Parade MOD 45154153People Waving Flags as RAF Benson Takes Part in Freedom of Wallingford Parade MOD 45154153
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imageA Canadian photographic reconnaissance pilot examining a mosaic of Hamburg docks at Benson, Oxfordshire, August 1943. CH108651943Wikimedia
imageA ground crew sergeant demonstrates the operation of the photo-reconnaissance camera in a de Havilland Mosquito of No. 540 Squadron RAF at Benson, Oxfordshire, August 1943. CH108531943Wikimedia
imageAn RAF Instrument Fitter assists in the installation of the left F52 camera and 24" Lens in a PR variant Mosquito aircraft.Wikimedia
imageA Type F.8 Mk II aerial camera being carried for installation in a Supermarine Spitfire photo reconnaissance aircraft at Benson, Oxfordshire, August 1943. CH108441943Wikimedia
imageBob Braham and Sticks Gregory with DH Mosquito CH13174Wikimedia
imageBoxing banner2014Wikimedia
imageChinook Flying Simulator at RAF Benson MOD 451461722006Wikimedia
imagePeople Waving Flags as RAF Benson Takes Part in Freedom of Wallingford Parade MOD 451541532012Wikimedia
imageRAF Benson - geograph.org.uk - 10586222008Wikimedia
imageRAF Benson2006Wikimedia
imageRAF Benson.2014Wikimedia
imageRAF Benson runway2006Wikimedia
imageRAF Boxers in a Training Session MOD 451583892014Wikimedia
imageRoyal Air Force Reservists MOD 451565702014Wikimedia
imageRoyal Air Force Reservists MOD 451565712014Wikimedia
imageRoyal Air Force Reservists MOD 451565912014Wikimedia
imageRoyal Air Force Reservists MOD 451565922014Wikimedia