Victor Garland’s RAF Flying Log Book for Navigators, Air Bombers, Air Gunners, Flight Engineers.

LGarlandVA3030098v1.pdf
MGarlandVA3030098-160126-01.pdf

Title

Victor Garland’s RAF Flying Log Book for Navigators, Air Bombers, Air Gunners, Flight Engineers.

Description

Victor Garland’s RAF Flying Log Book for Navigators, Air Bombers, Air Gunners, Flight Engineers from 10 June 1944 to 8 August 1945. Records training and operations as a Flight Engineer. He was stationed at RAF Wombleton (No. 1666 Heavy Conversion Unit) and RAF Leeming (429 Squadron). Aircraft flown: Halifax, Lancaster.
Records 16 operations (14 night, 2 day).
Targets in France, Germany and Norway were: Oberlar, Stuttgart, Mainz, Osterfeld, Goch, Bohlen, Wesel, Chemnitz, Hemmingstedt, Hamburg, Oslo Fjord (Mining), Dortmund, Zweibrucken, Kiel Bay (mining), Schwandorf, The Skaw Denmark (mining).
His pilot on operations was Flight Lieutenant Williams.
Also records participation in Operation Exodus and Dodge, and bomb disposal and Ruhr trips.

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One booklet

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LGarlandVA3030098v1, MGarlandVA3030098-160126-01

Citation

Great Britain. Royal Air Force, “Victor Garland’s RAF Flying Log Book for Navigators, Air Bombers, Air Gunners, Flight Engineers.,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed July 19, 2026, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/58517.