Four ground crew of No. 134 Squadron RAF load a 500-lb GP bomb, - inscribed with a Christmas message for the enemy, - beneath the wing of "Jungle Queen", a Republic Thunderbolt Mark II, at Ratnap, Burma.
The Prime Minister Winston Churchill, dressed in his siren suit and dressing gown, stands beside General Dwight D Eisenhower, with General Harold Alexander behind them, at his headquarters in Tunis, Tunisia, on Christmas Day, 25 December 1943.