RAF Beaufort crews were tasked with flying some of the most dangerous attack missions of the Second World War, with their aircraft often flying into a hail of enemy defensive fire. The Mk.IA variant was based on its predecessor but benefitted from increased strengthening and the addition of a Bristol B1 MK.V turret.
- (A) Bristol Beaufort Mk.IA, No.217 Squadron, Royal Air Force, South East Asia Command (SEAC), Vavuniya, Ceylon, April 1944.
- (B) Bristol Beaufort Mk.IA, No.2 Torpedo Training Unit, Royal Air Force Castle Kennedy, Scotland, September 1943.
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