"Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945." A Vickers Wellington crew of No. 221 Squadron RAF, being briefed by their controller at Kalamaki/Hassani, Greece, for an operation of dropping supplies, clothing and newspapers to the villages of Seres, Drama and Komotine in Macedonia, which were cut by heavy winter snows, and by German troops, who destroyed bridges and communications during their retreat from northern Greece. They are, (Left to right): Sergeant G E Smith, Sergeant E L Collinge, Squadron Leader J E Garner (Senior Controller), Warrant Officer R A Curtis, Flight Sergeant L Smith, Flight Lieutenant G A McLennan (Controller), Flight Sergeant J P Capel and Sergeant C H Farran.