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Braunschweig
Navigation calculations and a chart for operation to Braunschweig.
Bremerhaven
Navigation calculations and a chart for operation to Bremerhaven.
Calgary
Photographs of Calgary, Alberta.
One of several small wooden buildings captioned 'Old Calgary',
One of a street scene captioned 'City lights in '42'.
One of a bridge captioned 'Over bow R'.
One of a street scene captioned 'Picture of…
One of several small wooden buildings captioned 'Old Calgary',
One of a street scene captioned 'City lights in '42'.
One of a bridge captioned 'Over bow R'.
One of a street scene captioned 'Picture of…
Chartboard lamp
Navigator' lamp. The item identification label reads 'AM Chartboard lamp', 'for ref 5C/1561 use Switch dimmer 5C/726 and Lamp filament ref 5A/1699 or 5A 1696 for 24 v supply'.
Coastal command Comms Flight and Keith Thompson's posting to Singapore
Formal photograph 16 servicemen and one civilian in two rows, front row seated rear standing in front of hangar door, captioned ' Coastal Command Communications Squadron Oct '59-Dec '61'.
Image of aircraft in British Eagle paint scheme, captioned…
Image of aircraft in British Eagle paint scheme, captioned…
Cologne
Two aerial photographs of Cologne in 1945, one showing the destroyed bridges over the Rhine and one the area around the Cathedral, with the caption 'After V.E. day we took the ground crew to see the damage. We flew round Cologne for 20 mins and…
Cologne
Navigation calculations and a chart for operation to Cologne.
Cologne 1943
Aerial photographs taken from directly above showing damaged buildings, the railway station, rail bridge over the Rhine and the cathedral. Captioned 'Cologne, AMPS/767/92 4-7-43'.
Course photographs RAF Leconfield and RAF Wellsbourne Mountford
Formal course photograph, 15 servicemen posed in front of building, captioned 'Weapons Instructors Course for Q.B.I's Leconfield 1953' Formal course photograph of seven servicemen posed in front of wooden door, captioned 'Photography (Aircraft…
Course photographs RAF St Mawgan and RAF Kinloss
Formal course photograph, 47 servicemen posed in front of white Lancaster, captioned 'No 55 Course at School of Maritime Reconnaissance, - Aug/Nov '55, RAF St Mawgan, Newquay, Cornwall'. Annotated 'This Lancaster & the rest on the unit were scrapped…
Cuttings reporting and commenting on last operational flight by a Lancaster
Cutting annotated 15 Oct 1956, reports last operational flight of a Coastal Command Lancaster.
A magazine cutting January 1957 reports the last operational Lancaster flight.
A cutting of a letter suggesting that the Lancaster should be preserved…
A magazine cutting January 1957 reports the last operational Lancaster flight.
A cutting of a letter suggesting that the Lancaster should be preserved…
De Winton Elementary Flying Training School
Camouflaged Tiger Moth T6645, annotated 'DH 82A Tiger Moth, type flown at Fairoaks'.De Winton, Calgary DH 82C with canopies, March to May '42, 11 hrs 30 mins flying.
Nine small b/w photographs, one showing three Tiger Moths with canopies on the…
Nine small b/w photographs, one showing three Tiger Moths with canopies on the…
documents from Keith Thompson's time under training in Canada
Form C72 serial C172526.
Messing Card.
An acknowledgement card of gift of 'Fags and sweets' from the Wartime Pilots and Observers Association of Manitoba Canada.
Daily Pass from No 1 Air Observers School, Malton with handwriten notes on the…
Messing Card.
An acknowledgement card of gift of 'Fags and sweets' from the Wartime Pilots and Observers Association of Manitoba Canada.
Daily Pass from No 1 Air Observers School, Malton with handwriten notes on the…
Duisburg
Navigation calculations and a chart for operation to Duisburg.
Essen
Navigation calculations for operation to Essen.
Forces Preliminary course E.V.T. Sennen and Worth Matravers, Dorset, May - July 1946'
Colour post card of Sennen Cove annotated with 'The School' and 'Station Headquarters'.
Three small photographs of 20 service personnel informally posed in front of a blast wall, wooden hut and base of an aerial tower in background.
Small head…
Three small photographs of 20 service personnel informally posed in front of a blast wall, wooden hut and base of an aerial tower in background.
Small head…
Frankfurt
Navigational calculations and a chart for an operation to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt
Navigation calculations and a chart for operation to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt
Navigation calculations and a chart for operation to Frankfurt.
Front cover of Keith Thompson's scrapbook
RAF Crest with inscription 1941 - 1978.
Good-bye Berlin
Article by Carl Olssen from 'Illustrated' magazine 19 February 1944. Comments on the operations to Berlin, on the poor living conditions on all the newly built airfields, outlines the preparations for an operation throughout the station. Numerous…
H2S radar returns map for Thionville
Part of a map showing the expected radar returns on H2S from Thionville, France, Marshalling Yards.
Halifax
Two air-to-air photographs of a Halifax in flight, from left rear quarter, squadron letters DT-A, second has both port engines shut down and feathered, captioned 'I only need two of those fans'.
Third is Halifax on ground, group of ten aircrew…
Third is Halifax on ground, group of ten aircrew…
Hasselt
Navigation calculations and a chart for operation to Hasselt.
Hell-for-leather Harris
A newspaper cutting that reports that the history of the Royal Air Force states that Bomber Command C in C Arthur Harris was carrying out the policy of area bombing authorised by the cabinet and military leadership, he did not develop the policy…