https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1901/35317/MRobertsEJH[See -DoB]-170712-030020.jpg 5e19fa393f12cd549de2bcc25db68a69 https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/files/original/1901/35317/MRobertsEJH[See -DoB]-170712-030021.jpg 46422a3756f829fef58e913f25607589 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Roberts, E J H Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available IBCC Digital Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2017-07-12 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This content is available under a CC BY-NC 4.0 International license (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0). It has been published ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Roberts, EJH Description An account of the resource 50 items. The collection concerns E J H Roberts DFC (408451 Royal Air Force) and contains maps, documents, news clippings and photographs. He flew operations as a bomb aimer with 61 Squadron. The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Carole Grant and catalogued by Barry Hunter. Transcribed document A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Transcription Text transcribed from audio recording or document [underlined] LOAD:- [/underlined] "G" 1 x 2,000 HE on.12. 12 X 500 "J". Clusters. 1 3 4 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 14. 15. [diagram] 0115 hours GAS 1650 [indecipherable word] 140°-180°T. (150) LOAD. [circled] A/B/C [circled) BOMB NO. T.V. 1000's DISTRIB. .25. PRE-SELECTION. 16.16.16. 1.3 4.5.6. 7.8.12.9.10.11.14.15. PEG. – HT. ) INTERVAL ) TARGET. HT. ZERO – OVERSET ) BOMB Wt. 8,000. PHOTOGRAPH. – WARNING. – CAMERA. BOMBING WINDS [deleted word]. Before H-5'. W/T & R/T. Broadcasted Special Vect P.E.F. 319/21. – A.U.W. [deleted] 59, 880 [/deleted] 220 Lancs. 550X 61,699 Markers [deleted text] "A" [deleted text] 290T FROM A. Flare force at H-9 dropping flares from H-8 to H-5. Then 2 R.S. [indecipherable word] dropped by morning & if OK followed by 10 more. [deleted text] Red Spot markers. If initial markers need further illumination & Wanganui. Green with Red Stars will be dropped for pathfinders. [page break] Green T.I'S, on Red Spot [indecipherable words] [underlined] "bang on". [/underlined] [underlined] Blind Bombing Waganui Heading 130°T. [/underlined] ZERO. W/V. I.A.S. 165. 2 Green T.I.S. do cascade at 10,000' & two Waganui flares ignite 2000' below aircraft. (colour Red with Green Stars) These will be dropped every 1 1/2' after H-I. Main force are to bomb at Zero A Two Star Red Verey means Stop bombing. [inserted] “Bamboozle” [inserted] A Two Star Green means carry on, [inserted] Ghurba” [/inserted] [underlined] Priority [/underlined] for Bombing [underlined] [indecipherable word] not Red [deleted text] T.I's 2. R.S. Fires 3. R.S. Fires with Green T.I.'s, 4 G.T. & 'S, 5 [underlined] Waganui Red with Green Stars [/underlined] Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Bomb Aimer's Notes Description An account of the resource The notes indicate the bomb distribution in the bomb bay, the total weight of the bomb load, the all up weight of the aircraft, height of the bombing, forecast winds and heading and target indicator colours. Aircraft code 'G'. On the reverse extensive notes on target indicators. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource EJH Roberts Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Royal Air Force Royal Air Force. Bomber Command Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Text. Service material Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource One typewritten sheet with handwritten annotations Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MRobertsEJH[See#-DoB]-170712-030020, MRobertsEJH[See#-DoB]-170712-030021 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This content is available under a CC BY-NC 4.0 International license (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0). It has been published ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available IBCC Digital Archive Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Sue Smith aircrew bomb aimer bombing Pathfinders target indicator