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Four drawings of gremlins
Top left gremlin of wind.
Top right - a gremlin dancing and pointing.
Bottom left - gremlin hacking hole in aircraft wing with an axe.
Bottom right sweating gremlin looking at crashed aircraft.
Top right - a gremlin dancing and pointing.
Bottom left - gremlin hacking hole in aircraft wing with an axe.
Bottom right sweating gremlin looking at crashed aircraft.
Three drawings of gremlins
Left - a gremlin about to bang nail into a tire. Captioned 'Gremlin MK1 type Bunyip'.
Middle - an angry gremlin.
Right - semi naked female gremlin with forked tail and high heel shoes.
Middle - an angry gremlin.
Right - semi naked female gremlin with forked tail and high heel shoes.
Gremlin with scissors
Anxious airman on parachute and gremlin in background with scissors.
This is a preparatory drawing; in finished form, the gremlin would not be ‘in the background’ but to the right of the airman and in his view.
Additional information about…
This is a preparatory drawing; in finished form, the gremlin would not be ‘in the background’ but to the right of the airman and in his view.
Additional information about…
Gremlin and large fist
Gremlin caught by undercarriage tyre with nail while large fist descends from above.
Gremlin being admonished
Gremlin holding a brace and bit drill looking up with sweat drops above his head.
Senior gremlin
An old gremlin with long beard and a walking stick admonishing another gremlin.
Gremlin with an axe
Gremlin with axe being hit by a spanner; twin engine bomber in the background.
Gremlin on branch
Gremlin on a branch pointing back.
Gremlin puncturing undercarriage tyre
Gremlin pounding nail into undercarriage tyre; airman crawling up behind with butterfly net.
Airmen in sea and gremlin
Two airmen in sea with dinghy and aircraft sinking in the background. Gremlin approaching from above with mallet and nail.
Airmen in sea and gremlin
Two separate airmen in the sea, one next to dinghy, with gremlin approaching with mallet and nail, other airman watching aircraft sink.
Gremlin and parachute pack
Airman oblivious to gremlin opening his parachute pack, airmen waves away warning from pilot of single-seat fighter.
Airman pursuing gremlin
Growling sergeant airman pursuing gremlin with mallet and nail; Wellington with punctures on undercarriage in the background.
Crashed aircraft and two figures
Crashed four engine bomber in background; anguished airmen points (at gremlin?); groundcrew airman with spanner and cigarette looks unconcerned.
Sinking aircraft
Tail of aircraft sinking in the sea; rear gunner clambers out of two-gun turret, pointing upwards (at a gremlin). A carrier-pigeon basket is shown open in the water.
Pilot and gremlin
Pilot at controls while gremlin grasps lever with all four limbs.
Drawings by Todd Hawkins, prisoner of war
Outline descriptions of the 14 gremlin drawings in this sub-collection.
Operational memoir by A L Joslin
Memoir of a flight engineer, covering training and operations through 1944. The narrative provides details of bomb loads, specific events experienced by the crew and details of German night fighter tactics.
Mock 9 Squadron navigators' crest
A mock crest loosely based on 9 Squadron's crest.
Five Gremlins surround the 9 Squadron Crest above a bull's head.
Text includes 'Non Astro - Yes Astro', 'Semper in Elsan', 'Pure Bull', 'A Navigator is always lost' and 'These are the Armorial…
Five Gremlins surround the 9 Squadron Crest above a bull's head.
Text includes 'Non Astro - Yes Astro', 'Semper in Elsan', 'Pure Bull', 'A Navigator is always lost' and 'These are the Armorial…
Tales of 463 Squadron RAAF
The document begins with a foreword by Geoffrey Raebel to his son, Shaun. There then follows an introduction to Bob Raebel's early life and his joining the Royal Australian Air Force in 1940 in a ground trade. He left Australia in 1941 as a member of…
Liberator crew
Nine airmen , four squatting in front and five standing behind all wearing battledress. In the background the nose of a B-24 with nose art gremlin. Submitted with caption 'Liberator TS530 crew 223 sqn Oulton Barron top left'. Additional information…
Andrew Barron
An airman wearing battledress with half brevet standing by the nose of a Liberator. Nose art of a cartoon devil with name 'Gremlin Heaven" and sortie tally bombs. Submitted with caption 'Barron, Andrew Flg Off with Liberator TS530 223 sqn Oulton'.…
My private war with Hitler's Gremlins
Frank Walshaw's memoir, covering his training and several crashes in which he was involved.
Harry Brabin memoir
Harry joined the Royal Australian Air Force on 25 June 1942 as a wireless operator/air gunner, receiving his initial training in Australia before going to Canada for trade training. He sailed on the SS Johan Van Barneve to San Francisco and recalls a…
A ditty
A humorous piece about characters and events as described on Parish Notes on 69 Canberra Squadron in 1955.