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Title
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Chatterton, John. 44 Squadron operations order book
Description
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Collection consists of 521 items which are mostly Operations orders, aircraft load and weight tables and bomb aimers briefings for 44 Squadron operations between January 1944 and April 1945. <br /><br />The collection has been loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by M J Chatterton and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. <br /><br />This collection also contains items concerning Dewhurst Graaf and his crew, and Donald Neil McKechnie and his crew. Additional information on <a href="https://internationalbcc.co.uk/losses/109020/">Dewhurst Graaf</a> and <a href="https://internationalbcc.co.uk/losses/115642/">Donald Neil McKechnie</a> is available via the IBCC Losses Database.
Publisher
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IBCC Digital Archive
Date
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2016-03-14
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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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Chatterton, J
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[Underlined] LEIPZIG [/underlined]
DATE 19-2-44.
MAIN O, Q, X,
[Table of bomb loads]
Petrol:- 1900 13,680lbs.
[Table of Bomb Weights and All Up Weights]
[Table of Preselection]
[Table of aircraft heights]
Petrol. 1900
Windows. C D C 50mls Nickels 2 pkts
ZERO. 0400
Target. Leipzig Effort. 841
Method:- Mixed Para & Wang’, Marked T I Red back TI Green.
Wang’ green/red stars 200°M
Route Markers out “P” 5308 0700 Red steady
out Q 5237 1152 Red steady
home R 5046 0605 TI Red off track
home S 5235 0822 Red steady
Spoof attack Berlin @ Z-7, TI yellow/red stars & bombs on Stendal.
XSFLHDO, North route
[Page break]
Base, (A) 5400-0440, (B) 5240-0810, (C) 5237-1152
(D) 5200-1255, Target, (E) 5050-1200, (F) 5020-0620,
(G) 5215-0310.
(H) 5100-1200, (B) 5240-0810, (J) 5315-0400.
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Title
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Bomb aimers briefing 19 February 1944 - Leipzig
Description
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Headed 'Leipzig' in red. Two bomb loads one for main and the other for three aircraft. Details preselection and time delay settings as well as other information including window and nickels. Describes marking methods, spoof attack on Berlin. On the reverse is the route.
Date
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1944-02-19
Format
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Two sided form document partially filled in on front handwritten on the reverse.
Language
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eng
Type
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Text
Text. Service material
Identifier
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SChattertonJ159568v10297, SChattertonJ159568v10298
Coverage
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Royal Air Force
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command
Spatial Coverage
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Germany
Germany--Leipzig
Germany--Stendal
Temporal Coverage
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1944-02-19
Publisher
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IBCC Digital Archive
Rights
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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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Anne-Marie Watson
aircrew
bomb aimer
bombing
briefing
target indicator
Window