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- Collection: Uprichard, W G
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A Frightening Experience (written by W G Uprichard)
A flight through thunderstorm activity leading to structural damage.
B-17C
Port side view of B-17C, in RAF colours.
On the reverse is handwritten 'Fortress B17C AN518' and 'LE321 (Mos)' and stamped 'Copyright Photograph Imperial War Museum'.
On the reverse is handwritten 'Fortress B17C AN518' and 'LE321 (Mos)' and stamped 'Copyright Photograph Imperial War Museum'.
Tags: B-17
Boeing 247 and Shelton Crusader
The two aircraft are viewed from the front, side by side. Behind is a large hangar and a control tower. On the reverse is handwritten 'Designed by TM Shelton' and typewritten 'The Crusader beside a Boeing Transport'. It is stamped 'Wm L Ford…
Tags: control tower; hangar
Envelope
An envelope used for leaflets. It is annotated 'Leaflet Raids Code Name "Nickel Raids" ' and on the reverse is 'Socks Hankies Ration card, butter? music'.
Tags: propaganda
Fiat Factory
A vertical aerial photograph of Fiat's factories in Turin. On the reverse are some notes.
There is a second copy, also with some notes.
There is a second copy, also with some notes.
Fiat Factory, Turin
Two oblique illustrations reproduced from aerial photographs of the Fiat factory at Turin.
Tags: aerial photograph
Fiat, Turin
An order for an operation at Fiat, Turin. The route is identified both there and back. The bomb load and height of bombing is detailed.
Flushing
A reconnaissance photograph of coastline and port of Flushing with four targets highlighted. The page has been annotated.
S.8 Petrol Store
S.27 Dornier Airframe factory
S.28 Submarine assembly & repair station
S.64 State owned peace-time civil…
S.8 Petrol Store
S.27 Dornier Airframe factory
S.28 Submarine assembly & repair station
S.64 State owned peace-time civil…
Folder of "Target Maps and Nickel Raids"
A folder used for target maps. Notes are written on the cover.
Tags: 51 Squadron; bombing; propaganda; RAF Dishforth
Francais! Savez-vous ce qui s’est passé à Oran?
This leaflet, which is addressed to the French, sets out to clarify what it purports to be the true situation in Oran. It denounces their government’s claim about the ultimatum given to General Gensoul and outlines the two options it states were…
Tags: propaganda
Gelsenkirchen
A target map of Gelsenkirchen with a Hydrogenation plant highlighted. 'Hospitals are marked [symbol] and must be avoided'. On the reverse the railway network has been sketched.
There is a second copy.
There is a second copy.
Tags: bombing
Gelsenkirchen
A target map of Gelsenkirchen with a power station highlighted. 'Hospitals are marked [symbol] and must be avoided'.
Tags: bombing
Hamburg
A target map centred on the docks at Hamburg. 'Hospitals are marked [symbol] and must be avoided'.
Tags: bombing
Harris, Strong and David Donaldson
Two photographs of three of the four man crew that ferried the Wellington to the USA.
In the second image each man and his trade are annotated - ' 21 Aug 1941 Mr Harris Radio Op Cpl Strong Engineer F/Lt Donaldson Pilot Wellington…
In the second image each man and his trade are annotated - ' 21 Aug 1941 Mr Harris Radio Op Cpl Strong Engineer F/Lt Donaldson Pilot Wellington…
Tags: aircrew; flight engineer; pilot; Wellington; wireless operator