"Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945." Aircrew of No. 684 Squadron RAF, attend a briefing on the weather before taking off on a photo-reconnaissance sortie at Alipore, India. Corporal Taylor (right) explains the meteorological situation to Wing Commander W B Murray, the Commanding Officer of the Squadron (smoking pipe), Flight Lieutenant N Ribison and Flying Officer B Redfern..