WW2 - With the W. A. A. F. - Repairing Speed Indicators
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WW2 - With the W. A. A. F. - Repairing Speed Indicators
WW2 - With the W.A.A.F. - Repairing Electrical engine Speed Indicators Date: circa 1942
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Auxiliary Electrical Engineer Engineering Indicators Oct15 Repairing Speed Waaf Soldering
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment of quiet determination and focus amidst the chaos and intensity of World War II. The image, circa 1942, shows a group of Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) members diligently working on repairing electrical engine speed indicators for the Royal Air Force (RAF) at an engineering station. The women, dressed in their distinctive WAAF uniforms, are intently focused on their tasks, with some soldering wires and others inspecting the instruments. The tools of their trade are spread out on the table before them, including pliers, screwdrivers, and test equipment. The WAAF played a crucial role in the war effort, providing essential support to the RAF by performing various administrative, clerical, and technical tasks, freeing up men for combat roles. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the vital contributions made by women during the war, and the important role they played in keeping the engines of the Allied forces running smoothly.
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