Navigation instructions

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Title

Navigation instructions

Description

Fifteen stage navigation competition instructions. Includes handwritten notes that these were the original instructions drafted by Francis Chichester (later Sir Francis of Gypsy Moth fame) who was the navigation instructor at Empire Central Flying School for the Harvard air race. Gives results of 16 March 1945 race.

Date

1945-03-16

Temporal Coverage

Coverage

Language

Type

Format

Two page typewritten document with handwritten note.

Rights

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

MMackieNAJ88410-210811-05

Collection

Citation

“Navigation instructions,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 15, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/45933.