B W Allen’s flying log book for navigators, air bombers, air gunners, flight engineers
Title
B W Allen’s flying log book for navigators, air bombers, air gunners, flight engineers
Description
Flying log book for navigators, air bombers, air gunners, flight engineers for B W Allen, air gunner, covering the period from 15 April 1944 to 1 June 1945. Detailing his flying training and operations flown. He was stationed at RAF Pembrey, RAF Turweston, RAF Silverstone, RAF Swinderby, RAF Syerston and RAF Spilsby. Aircraft flown in were, Anson, Wellington, Stirling and Lancaster. He flew a total of 20 Operations with 207 squadron, 3 daylight and 17 night operations. Targets were, Dortmund Ems canal, Royan, Brux, Siegen, Karlsruhe, Ladbergen, Politz, Dresden, Rositz, Bohlen, Gravenhorst, Essen, Wurzburg, Wesel, Nordhausen, Molbis, Lutzkendorf and Cham. The log book also contains a poppy leaf dropped from the Lancaster at the opening of the Green Park Memorial.
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IBCC Digital Archive
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This content is available under a CC BY-NC 4.0 International license (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0). It has been published ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal.
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One booklet
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LAllenBW1898094v1.pdf
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Citation
Great Britain. Royal Air Force, “B W Allen’s flying log book for navigators, air bombers, air gunners, flight engineers,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed February 28, 2021, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/16573.
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