Petrie, Ian

Title

Petrie, Ian
Ian Fabian Prosper Petrie
I F P Petrie

Description

Two items. An oral history interview with Ian Fabian Prosper Petrie (1919 - 2019, 425170 Royal Air Force). He flew operations with 101 Squadron.

The collection was catalogued by IBCC Digital Archive staff.

Additional items were licensed to the IBCC Digital Archive by Dr Steve Bond and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. This collection was provided, in digital form, by a third-party organisation which used technical specifications and operational protocols that may differ from those used by the IBCC Digital Archive.

Collection contains a transcript of a conversation.

Date

2018-09-26

Publisher

IBCC Digital Archive

Rights

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Identifier

Petrie, IFP

Collection Items

Conversation with Joe Petrie-Andrews with participation by Jack Bromfield (Halifax wireless operator 158 Squadron).
Says that after training in the United States he was sent to bombers and opted for Pathfinders. He flew 70 operations including Halifaxes on 102 and 158 Squadrons and Lancasters on 35 Squadron. Makes comparisons between Lancaster and Halifax. Jack…

Interview with Ian Petrie
Ian Petrie found himself struggling to find employment in recession hit New Zealand when he saw the advertisement to fly with the RNZAF. He was unsuccessful in his attempt to become a pilot and went absent without leave, out of disappointment. He…
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