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                <text>Chatterton, John. 44 Squadron operations order book</text>
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                <text>Collection consists of 521 items which are mostly Operations orders, aircraft load and weight tables and bomb aimers briefings for 44 Squadron operations between January 1944 and April 1945. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The collection has been loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by M J Chatterton and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This collection also contains items concerning Dewhurst Graaf and his crew, and Donald Neil McKechnie and his crew. Additional information on &lt;a href="https://internationalbcc.co.uk/losses/109020/"&gt;Dewhurst Graaf&lt;/a&gt; and&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://internationalbcc.co.uk/losses/115642/"&gt;Donald Neil McKechnie&lt;/a&gt; is available via the IBCC Losses Database.</text>
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                <text>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.</text>
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            <text>[underlined] STUTTGART [/underlined]&#13;
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20-2-44&#13;
[underlined] 79.45 Tons[/underlined]&#13;
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MAIN “X.” “Q” O&amp;C&#13;
[Table of Bomb Loads)&#13;
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[Table of Bombing Instructions]&#13;
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[Preselection Table]&#13;
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[Aircraft Height Table]&#13;
Method:-Route markers missed Para &amp; Wrong.&#13;
[deleted] attack opens [/deleted] Flares Red Steady at ‘P’ – 4752N0855E outward bound.&#13;
Attack open at z-2 with red TI in target area&#13;
AP. Kept marked with Green TI.&#13;
In addition W flares green/red mark release plaint throughout attack.&#13;
Aim at centre green TI on otherwise centre W heading 020M.&#13;
Spoof attack by Mosquitoes on [indecipherable] at Z-2 with Red and Green TL &amp; bombs.&#13;
Command bullseye at point 5430N 0500E at 0100 hrs&#13;
Base – Reading – Beachy Hd. – [deleted] 50-0115 [/deleted] 5000 0115 – 4752 0855 – TARGET&#13;
4908-0912 – 5000 – 0115 Beachy Hd – Reading - Base</text>
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              <text>Indicates three bomb loads, one for main and the others for two aircraft each. Details preselection and false height settings as well as other information including Window. Under method is route and target marking and bombing instructions including spoof attack by Mosquito. Route is at the bottom. </text>
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