Our Latest Imagery Uploads Initial Batch - June 2024

Initial Batch - June 2024

The initial batch of imagery released on Air Photo Finder in June 2024 comprises 217,187 images from 1386 sorties across the National Collection of Aerial Photography. In this initial release are images from the 1940s to 2000, covering locations across the UK, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and the Pacific, among many others.

Particularly significant is the remarkable imagery from the leadup, execution and aftermath of the Normandy Landings on 6 June 1944. Also noteworthy are images of Iwo Jima on the eve of the American invasion, Paris shortly after liberation in 1945 and dramatic oblique images of Port Said taken during the Suez Crisis.

You can explore the full batch below, divided by collection.

Initial Batch Upload Summary
Collection Sorties Frame Count
ACIU 22 5288
AIRBUS 76 15866
DOS 365 69746
GETMAPPING 6 2917
JARIC 76 14284
MAPRW 1 187
NARA 324 21675
SAL 375 63247
SCOT 141 23977

ACIU

The June 2024 ACIU upload comprises 22 sorties containing 5288 images across 1940, 1941, 1942 and 1944.

  • 106G/0556
  • 16/0245
  • 16/0345
  • 16/0373
  • 400/0197
  • 400/0240
  • HAA/0031
  • HAA/0032
  • HAA/0034
  • HNA/0024
  • HNA/0033
  • J/0731
  • N/0183
  • N/0597
  • RB/0613
  • US30/4073
  • US30/4078
  • US34/0572
  • US7/1744
  • US7/1750
  • US7/1751
  • US7/1769

AIRBUS

The June 2024 AIRBUS upload comprises 76 sorties containing 15866 images from 1970-1999.

  • GEONEX/0002/94
  • GEONEX/0004/94
  • GEONEX/0006/90
  • GEONEX/0006/94
  • GEONEX/0011/91
  • GEONEX/0012/91
  • GEONEX/0014/89
  • GEONEX/0014/95
  • GEONEX/0017/95
  • GEONEX/0019/95
  • GEONEX/0020/95
  • GEONEX/0021/95
  • GEONEX/0023/95
  • GEONEX/0025/93
  • GEONEX/0030/95
  • GEONEX/0032/90
  • GEONEX/0034/90
  • GEONEX/0035/91
  • GEONEX/0036/91
  • GEONEX/0039/89
  • GEONEX/0041/90
  • GEONEX/0041/91
  • GEONEX/0042/90
  • GEONEX/0044/91
  • GEONEX/0046/90
  • GEONEX/0046/91
  • GEONEX/0047/91
  • GEONEX/0050/91
  • GEONEX/0051/91
  • GEONEX/0052/91
  • GEONEX/0053/91
  • GEONEX/0056/93
  • GEONEX/0060/89
  • GEONEX/0065/92
  • GEONEX/0066/92
  • GEONEX/0072/86
  • GEONEX/0073/89
  • GEONEX/0081/92
  • GEONEX/0082/89
  • GEONEX/0083/89
  • GEONEX/0091/92
  • GEONEX/0095/88
  • GEONEX/0104/93
  • GEONEX/0114/91
  • GEONEX/0118/91
  • GEONEX/0120/91
  • GEONEX/0121/92
  • GEONEX/0122/91
  • GEONEX/0128/92
  • GEONEX/0134/93
  • GEONEX/0135/93
  • GEONEX/0142/91
  • GEONEX/0164/92
  • GEONEX/0172/92
  • JAS/0013/73
  • JAS/0018/74
  • JAS/0025/72
  • JAS/0030/72
  • JAS/0038/73
  • JAS/0039/72
  • JAS/0050/72
  • NRSC/0011/98
  • NRSC/0012/99
  • NRSC/0013/99
  • NRSC/0014/99
  • NRSC/0018/99
  • NRSC/0021/99
  • NRSC/0022/99
  • NRSC/0027/99
  • NRSC/0034/99
  • NRSC/0035/99
  • NRSC/0036/99
  • NRSC/0037/99
  • NRSC/0038/99
  • NRSC/0039/99
  • NRSC/0043/99