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PSaundersJWG18010002.jpg
Two pencil drawings by John. On the left an airman about to leave an open doorway of an aircraft with one of its engines on fire. He is wearing a flying suit and boots with an observer's parachute and chest harness. On the right an airman, wearing a…

PAnkersonR1808.jpg
A cartoon of a prisoner with a forced air camp stove for boiling water. It is dated Oct 17 1944. It is drawn on a prisoner of war postcard.

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A painted wooden plaque with the nose art from Homer Lawson's Halifax. It features a ram's head snorting smoke and a swastika breaking apart. On the head is a maple leaf (the pilot was Canadian) and 'Go'tdam' Underneath is 'The Ol'Ram'. There is a 10…

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Item 1 is a colour crest of 10 Squadron, captioned '10 Squadron Insignia'.
Item 2 is an order of service to mark the unveiling of the Memorial Stones for Flying Officer John Grayshan and Sergeant Alber Berry.

POpenshawB1807.jpg
Black and white 104 (Bomber) squadron crest with winged halberd and motto 'Strike Hard'.

POpenshawB1808.jpg
Page containing small black and white 104 (Bomber) squadron crest with winged halberd and motto 'Strike Hard'.

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104 Bomber squadron crest: winged halberd with arrows and lightning bolts. Motto 'Strike Hard'.

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A cartoon of the airmen of 105 Squadron. The caption reads 'Caricature drawing of 105 Squadron members - early 1941. The Officer Commanding 105 Squadron is AL Christian (centre, wearing flight jacket). Command was assumed by AL Christian on 24…

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Black and white version of 106 bomber squadron crest with lion holding up a standard and moto pro libertate.

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Coloured squadron crest with rampant lion holding a standard and the motto 'pro libertate'.

PGrundyAF15010049.jpg
192 Squadron crest showing an owl with lightning bolt and motto 'Dare to Discover'. Signed by the King.

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Sent to Kenneth and Vera Gill from 159 MU, RAF C.M.F. Drawing of map showing England and Italy with Spitfire.

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Design for the 199 Squadron crest showing colours and the moto 'Let tyrants tremble'.

MScottEW188329-170406-05.jpg
Map showing Mediterranean Sea and surrounding countries. Provides a history of of the group who provided the only mobile force of heavy bombers in the Mediterranean theatre. Wellington, Halifax and B-24 acted as a tactical force attacking…

MStandivanAR1717552-170629-040001.jpg
Christmas card produced by 2nd TAF Welfare. Front of the card is coloured pale blue, has the R.AF crest, and in white writing it has 2nd Tactical Air Force, Royal Air Force, Christmas 1944 and a sprig of holly.
Inside is a colour drawing showing the…

MStandivanAR1717552-170629-030001.jpg
Card with drawing showing the allied flags defeating Germany, a scroll at the bottom with an inscription celebrating the victory.
On the reverse a short summary of the 2nd TAF history, and a message from the AOC in C 2nd TAF Air Marshall Coningham.

PStachiewiczM17010028.jpg
Item 1 is a sketch of a red dragon.
Item 2 is a photograph of an airman in an aircraft cockpit.
Item 3 is an airman in a turret of an aircraft.
Item 4 is six airmen, one leaning out of the cockpit and the rest in front of the port engine of a…

PSoltysiakB17060001.jpg
Half arch with column 'P, 305' and part of RAF roundel. Submitted with caption '215px-305th_Polish_Bomber_Squadron'.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.

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Design by the College of Arms for the 33 Service Flying Training School crest with a bison and the motto 'unity is strength'. It is signed by the Chester Herald and Inspector of Royal Airforce Badges. Also signed 'Approved George R.I. '

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35 Squadron crest with winged horse and moto 'Uno Animo Agimus'.

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Drawing of parchment scroll with motto about possible and impossible .

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A copy of the 427 Squadron Crest with 'Approved George R.I.'

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A copy of 429 Squadron's crest with 'Approved George R.I.'.

PSparkesW17010007.jpg
Black and white copy of 431 Royal Canadian Air Force Squadron with moto 'The Hatiten Ronteriios'

MCruickshankG629128-150428-050001.jpg
Squadron crest with elephant and 44 (Rhodesia) Squadron Royal Air Force, motto 'fulmina regis iusta'.
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