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Reg Manning's observer's and air gunner's flying log book
The Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Log Book covering the period 15 June 1941 to the 16 August 1963. Manning qualified first as an Air Gunner on the 4 July 1941 and second as a flight engineer on the 1 September 1941. He was commissioned on the 4 July…
Reg MacArthur's Service Record Extract
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A summary of Reg's service record.
Rascal’s flying log book for aircrew mascot
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Aircrew Mascots flying log book for Flight Sergeant Rascal, covering the period from 17 November 1942 to 29 March 1945 (pages not all in chronological order). Detailing his flying caeer during training and operations. He was stationed at RAF Kinloss,…
RAF Stations visited by K Watson
A list of the RAF Stations visited by K Watson, along with dates. Included is a photo of a flying Stirling LS-J captioned 'The "Gen" Kite'.
RAF Skellingthorpe Memorial
15 photographs taken during the unveiling of the memorial.
#1 and 2 are of the village sign outside the Skellingthorpe Village Hall.
#3 is a view of the memorial with the wreaths left at the ceremony.
#4 and 5 are the standards and attendees at…
#1 and 2 are of the village sign outside the Skellingthorpe Village Hall.
#3 is a view of the memorial with the wreaths left at the ceremony.
#4 and 5 are the standards and attendees at…
RAF Lindholme operations room
Four airmen sitting and one standing around a table in the operations room. Three men have cups and saucers and one is holding a pen over a map. There are blackboards and notices on the wall behind the men.
Caption reads: 'Press photo taken RAF…
Caption reads: 'Press photo taken RAF…
RAF Coltishall ROC Open Day 14th August 1960
A programme of events for the Royal Observer Corps Open Day.
RAF Bridlington, RAF Lindholme and RAF Sandtoft -Numbered 2-2 - Peter Potter
Describes training at RAF Bridlington, RAF Lindholme and RAF Sandtoft including navigation, Morse code, wireless and radio, basic piloting and gunnery, as well as physical training. Mentions move to RAF Bridgnorth and, finally, to RAF Pembrey for…
Postagram to Noel Appleton
A notification from No. 13 Base Command to Noel Appleton that he has been awarded a Distinguished Flying Cross.
Polish dignitaries
A group of Polish and other officers and civilians looking at an aircraft, just propeller visible. In the background hangars and church spires. Two versions of the same image, the second submitted with information 'img517'.
Peter Lamprey
A variety of b/w photos, one a head and shoulders shot of Peter Lamprey in uniform, others showing the resting places of Peter and some of his crew members. There is also a poem by John Pudney.
Peter Baxter’s Flying Log Book as Flight Engineer.
Extracts from Peter Baxter’s Flying Log Book as Flight Engineer from February 1938 until 16 June 1946. The extract only includes his flying record and is missing front and end covers, details of postings and aircraft flown.
After pre-aircrew…
After pre-aircrew…
Parade with General Sikorski
A senior Polish officer marching left and saluting towards a formation of airmen on parade. In the background other parade formations and a camouflage painted hangar. On the reverse 'Parade with General Sikorski'. Two versions of the same image, the…
Parade march past
A formation of airmen in greatcoats marching past a group of senior officers with hangars in the background. Two versions of the same image, the second submitted with information 'img151'.
Parade march past
A formation of airmen wearing greatcoats marching past two officers on left saluting. In the background camouflage painted hangars and buildings. Two versions of the same image, the second submitted with information 'img514'.
Parade march past
In the foreground right a formation of airmen marching eyes right led by an officer saluting right. On the left a group of senior officers. In the background a Wellington of 305 Squadron and hangars. On the reverse 'Parade for those who died'. Three…
Parade inspection
A group of senior officers inspecting a formation of airmen on parade. In the background camouflage painted hangars. Two versions of the same image, the second submitted with information 'img158'.
Parade
Two officers marching past and one saluting a formation of airmen on parade. In the background a camouflage painted hangar.
Parade
Two ranks of airmen all wearing greatcoats lined up in formation on hardstanding. In the background flagpole with ensign.
Parade
Formation of airmen all wearing greatcoats and side caps forming up in front of a camouflage painted hangar.
Parade
Formation of airmen all wearing greatcoats and side caps forming up in front of a camouflage painted hangar.
Parade
A senior officer is pinning a medal onto the greatcoat of an airmen at near end of a rank in formation of airmen on parade. In the background a hangar. Two versions of the same image, the second submitted with information 'img139'.
Parade
A senior officer, accompanied by one other, is shaking hands with an airman in the in a line of men wearing greatcoats at the front of a parade.
Parade
Three senior officers standing in front of a several lines of airmen on parade. One senior officer is presenting to an airmen in the middle of front rank. Two versions of the same image, the second submitted with information 'img152'.
Parade
Formations of airmen formed up for parade in front of a camouflage painted hangar. Two versions of the same image, the second submitted with information 'img153'.