"Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945." Leading Aircraftman M Baskerville of Birmingham, Flight Lieutenant C S Gibbs of St Albans, Hertfordshire, and Sergeant P Wilson of Bingley, Yorkshire, control aircraft movements at Tabingaung near Shwebo, Burma, from an improvised control tower constructed from palm-tree trunks. On the airfield, Supermarine Spitfire Mark VIIIs of No. 221 Group RAF, flying in support of the 14th Army's operations, await clearance to take off.