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A biography of John Maunsell
A biography, written in Dutch, summarising Flying Officer John Maunsell's service with RAF Bomber Command. The document includes photographs of Maunsell, his aircrews and aircraft flown together with details of operations taken from his log book. …
Tags: 1654 HCU; 223 Squadron; 57 Squadron; Anson; B-24; bale out; bomb aimer; bombing of Nuremberg (30 / 31 March 1944); bombing of the Normandy coastal batteries (5/6 June 1944); crash; final resting place; Heavy Conversion Unit; Lancaster; navigator; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); nose art; pilot; RAF East Kirkby; RAF Oulton; RAF Swinderby; Stirling; tactical support for Normandy troops; Tiger Moth; training; V-1; V-weapon; Wellington; wireless operator
Loire River [entry point]
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Foret domaniale d'Orleans
A vertical reconnaissance photograph in a plastic bag labelled by the collection owner '15th July 1943 Good possibility between Düsseldorf and Duisburg (River Rhur) The photograph is captioned 'RA596 140 15 Jul 43// FIOA 12' TB'. One of a series of…
Loire river at Orleans
Vertical reconnaissance photograph captioned '5111 RA596 140 15 Jul 43// FIOA 12' TB', showing fields and roads to the left and right of the image. A river runs across the bottom of the image. A second river runs from top left to the right side of…
Loire river at Orleans
Vertical reconnaissance photograph captioned '5110 RA596 140 15 Jul 43// FIOA 12' TB', showing fields and roads to the left of the image. The Loire river runs across the bottom of the image. Orleans is visible at he bottom of the photograph. A second…
Loire river at Orleans
Vertical reconnaissance photograph captioned '5109 RA596 140 15 Jul 43// FIOA 12' TB', showing fields and roads to the left of the image. The Loire river runs across the bottom of the image. Orleans is visible below the river. A second river runs…
Loire river at Orleans
Vertical reconnaissance photograph captioned '5108 RA596 140 15 Jul 43// FIOA 12' TB', showing fields and roads to the left of the image. The Loire river runs across the bottom of the image. Orleans is visible below the river. A second river runs…
Loire river at Orleans
Vertical reconnaissance photograph captioned '5107 RA596 140 15 Jul 43// FIOA 12' TB', showing fields, roads and areas of forest. The Loire river runs across the bottom of the image. A second river runs across the top right corner of the image. One…
Loire River near Orleans
Vertical reconnaissance photograph captioned '5106 RA596 140 15 Jul 43// FIOA 12' TB', showing fields, roads and areas of forest. A river runs across the bottom of the image. One of a series of reconnaissance photographs printed on thin bright…
Loire River near Orleans
Vertical reconnaissance photograph captioned '5105 RA596 140 15 Jul 43// FIOA 12' TB', showing fields, roads and areas of forest. A river runs across the bottom of the image. One of a series of reconnaissance photographs printed on thin bright alloy.…
Loire River near Orleans
Vertical reconnaissance photograph captioned '5101 RA596 140 15 Jul 43// FIOA 12' TB', showing fields, roads and areas of forest. A river runs across the top of the image. One of a series of reconnaissance photographs printed on thin bright alloy.
Loire River at Orleans
Vertical reconnaissance photograph captioned '5102 RA596 140 15 Jul 43// FIOA 12' TB', showing fields, roads and areas of forest. A river runs from the top left to the bottom right of the image. One of a series of reconnaissance photographs printed…
Loire River at Orleans
Vertical reconnaissance photograph captioned '5103 RA596 140 15 Jul 43// FIOA 12' TB', showing fields, roads and areas of forest. A river runs from the top left to the bottom right of the image. One of a series of reconnaissance photographs printed…
Loire River east of Orleans
Vertical reconnaissance photograph captioned '5100 RA596 140 15 Jul 43// FIOA 12' TB', showing fields, roads and areas of forest. A river is visible across the top of the image. One of a series of reconnaissance photographs printed on thin bright…
Loire River east of Orleans
Vertical reconnaissance photograph captioned '5099 RA596 140 15 Jul 43// FIOA 12' TB', showing fields, roads and areas of forest. A river is visible across the top of the image. A bridge crossing the river is visible and the buildings of a town or…
Loire River east of Orleans
Vertical reconnaissance photograph captioned '5098 RA596 140 15 Jul 43// FIOA 12' TB', showing fields, roads and areas of forest. A river is visible in the top right corner of the image. A bridge crossing the river is visible and buildings of a town…
Loire River east of Orleans
Vertical reconnaissance photograph captioned '5097 RA596 140 15 Jul 43// FIOA 12' TB', showing fields, roads and areas of forest. A river is visible in the top right corner of the image. A bridge crossing the river is visible and buildings of a town…
Loire River east of Orleans
Vertical reconnaissance photograph captioned '5096 RA596 140 15 Jul 43// FIOA 12' TB', showing fields, roads and areas of forest. A river is visible in the top right corner of the image. A bridge crossing the river is visible and buildings of a town…
Loire River east of Orleans
Vertical reconnaissance photograph captioned '5095 RA596 140 15 Jul 43// FIOA 12' TB', showing fields, roads and tracks and fire breaks in areas of forest plantation. A river is visible in the top right corner of the image. A bridge crossing the…
East of Orleans
Vertical reconnaissance photograph captioned '5094 RA596 140 15 Jul 43// FIOA 12' TB', showing fields, roads and tracks and fire breaks in areas of forest plantation. A river is visible in the top right corner of the image. One of a series of…
Donges Oil Refinery, France
Two reconnaissance photographs of the Donges oil refinery, near Nantes in France before and after the bombing operations.
The photographs were released for publication in newspapers.
The second photograph shows extensive damage with many buildings,…
The photographs were released for publication in newspapers.
The second photograph shows extensive damage with many buildings,…
Andrew Bain's observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book
Covers the period from 26 June 1942 until August 1943. In June 1946 stamped by the RAF Central Depository ‘Death Presumed’. He qualified as an air gunner on the 31 October 1942 and as an observer on the 9 October 1942. He identifies his flying duties…
Saumur railway bridge and tunnel
Reconnaissance photograph showing road running top to bottom on the right side. To the right Loire river. Top right a railway bridge with rail line running into a tunnel just left of road. To the left of the road a built up area. A crater is visible…
Saumur railway bridge
Reconnaissance photograph showing river running top to bottom on right and rail bridge running from right to left with entrance to tunnel top left. A road runs down the riverbank from top to bottom. Large crater visible on road just below bridge.…
Saumur rail bridge
Target photograph showing bridge over river in top left. Bomb explosion on lower bank to the right bridge. Caption '2377, Con, 8/9.6.44, NT 8", 7000, 260, 0220, Sp[ecial Rd, 5 x 1000, 9CP3.18 secs, W/O Erritt, Q, 88'. On the reverse '51@92/18, 1 1/2…