Tommy Fairclough's flying log book for navigators, air bombers, air gunners and flight engineers. One
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Tommy Fairclough's flying log book for navigators, air bombers, air gunners and flight engineers. One
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Flying log book for navigators, air bombers, air gunners and flight engineers for Tommy Fairclough from 9 July 1942 to 12 March 1945, detailing his training and operational duties. Tommy flew 43 operations, 33 night time and ten daylight as wireless operator/air gunner in Lancaster aircraft. His pilots were Squadron Leader Slater, Flight Officer Hussey, Flight Officer Ferguson and Flight Officer Doward. Tommy served with 100 and 550 Squadrons in Europe. Operations were to Munich, Stuttgart, Essen, Duisburg, Kiel, Spezia, minelayer in the Baltic, Dortmund, Bochum, Düsseldorf, Oberhausen, Cologne, Krefeld, Mulheim, Wuppertal, Gelsenkirchen, Stettin, Ghent-Terneuzen Canal, Rüsselsheim, Kiel, Agenville, Le Havre, Cap Gris Nez, Calais, Saarbrücken, Fort Fredrik Hendrik, Cologne, Hanover and mine laying off Sweden.
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One booklet
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LFaircloughT1077120v1
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Great Britain. Royal Air Force, “Tommy Fairclough's flying log book for navigators, air bombers, air gunners and flight engineers. One,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 13, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/52794.