Ladbergen and Heilbronn

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Title

Ladbergen and Heilbronn

Description

Top - target photograph of Ladbergen showing tracer, captioned '3394 METH 21/22.11.44//NTC8 4000 060 2106 LADBERGEN.Z, 12 AMN 65 DT 1 GP 500 DT 23 SECS F/L BARDEN Z 106'. Submitted with caption 'Target photo of Ladbergen dated 21-22/11/1944. The pilot was F/Lt A G Barden, flying 106 Sqn Lancaster LM211 ZN-Z'.
Bottom - target photograph of Heilbronn showing smoke and glare. Captioned '3437 METH 4/5.12.44//NTC8" 113500 076 1934 HEILBRONN, 1HC4000 5AMD65 6GP 500 DT 22 SECS F/L BARDEN Z/106'. Submitted with caption 'Target photo of Heilbronn dated 4-5/12/1944. The pilot was F/Lt A G Barden, flying 106 Sqn Lancaster LM211 ZN-Z'.

Date

1944-11-21
1944-11-22
1944-12-04
1944-12-05

Temporal Coverage

Type

Format

Two b/w photographs mounted on an album page

Rights

This content is property of the Royal Air Force Metheringham Airfield Visitor Centre which has kindly granted the International Bomber Command Centre Digital Archive a royalty-free permission to publish it. Please note that it was digitised by a third-party which used technical specifications that may differ from those used by International Bomber Command Centre Digital Archive. It has been published here ‘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.

Identifier

PFOMetheringhamAF25020002

Citation

“Ladbergen and Heilbronn,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 18, 2026, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/58478.