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MSnowballMG1595147-210606-06.pdf
Notes kept by Maurice during his training.

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BLovattPHastieRv2.pdf
A biography of Roy Hastie.

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MStandivanAR1717552-170629-02.pdf
Notes were written and drawn by Arthur during his Armament Mechanics course at RAF Hereford.

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MLovattP1821369-190903-75.pdf
A detailed analysis of very early aircraft and their flying characteristics.

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MRosserLV745193-190517-30.pdf
Notes on Lancaster including compass, engines, fuel system, airmanship, hydraulics, pneumatic system, engine handling, icing, automatic pilot, hydraulic propellers and general notes.

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MRosserLV745193-190517-33.pdf
Notes on pyrotechnics, bombing ballistics, bomb aiming, bombs, armament (guns), bombing errors,

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MRosserLV745193-190517-34.pdf
Includes notes on; RAF signals, equipment and organisation, purpose and function, facilities, R/T and W/T, uses, lists of stations and other notes.

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MRosserLV745193-190517-37.pdf
Includes note on: air raid and other ground signals, notes on airmanship (aircraft and emergency handling), rules of the air, theory of flight notes, night flying and lights, forced landing procedure and formation flying,

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MRosserLV745193-190517-38.pdf
Includes notes on: cross country procedure, navigation examples (calculations), aircraft flying instruments, pressure heads, air speed indicators, altimeters, turn and bank indicator, compasses, met, charts, calculations, artificial horizon and other…

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YRosserLV745193v1.pdf
Written in RAF pilot's flying log book by Sergeant, pilot Rosser, Lewis Victor, RAFVR - diary of night bombing operations. Gives date, aircraft, crew, target and description of each operation. Also included are extracts from the Bomber Command war…

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MHitchcockJS740899-170926-21.pdf
A book of notes kept by John.

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MHitchcockJS740899-170926-22.pdf
A book kept by John

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MHitchcockJS740899-170926-23.pdf
Notes kept by John as part of his training.

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MHitchcockJS740899-170926-24.pdf
Notes kept by John during his training.

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MHitchcockJS740899-170926-25.pdf
Notes kept by John during his training

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MHitchcockJS740899-170926-27.pdf
Notes kept by John during his training covering Aero Engines, Theory of Flight, Signals, Armaments, General RAF Notes, Ranks, Air Force Law and Rigging.

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PMaidensT16020001.jpg
Tablecloths hand sewn with multiple signatures. From information kindly provided by the donor. Stitched with signatures of aircrew.

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BFieldPLFieldPLv1.pdf
Starts with account of life at school (Rendcomb College) from 1931 to 1937. Continues with decade 1938-1948 starting with time at Cheltenham Art School in 1938 and 1939. Continues with account of wartime activity including enlistment, training at RAF…

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MFieldPL907804-190627-01.pdf
Describes signal office organisation, equipment, W/T failure procedure, duties for signal warrant officer, signal office superintendent, signal office traffic clerks and operators. Continues with abbreviations allowed, responsibilities regarding the…

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MFieldPL907804-190627-20.jpg
Translation of meaning from Gaelic.

BAllamAJAllamAJv1.pdf
Chapter 8 - Overture and Beginners. Gives account of time on OTU at RAF Lossiemouth. Includes ground instruction, crewing up and description of station and training on Wellington. Writes about a fatal crash he sees and about some of his sorties.…

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BBryanR-MBurnsideJGBv1.pdf
Part 1 - family background with information on relatives and family photographs.
Part 2 - war service of Flying Officer James Gordon Bennett Burnside flight engineer. Covers training as flight engineer. Then follows short descriptions. listing…

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MNogalJ19110317-171129-04.pdf
Contains photographs of prisoners of war, notes, four pages of addresses, the contents of a parcels, postcards with cartoons of camp life and images of Father Christmas, as well as Jozef Nogal's bank balance.

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MHadfieldL1066643-150702-04.pdf
Index indicates that contents include; format for sighting reports and attack reports, priorities, alphabet, organisations, D/F facilities, Liaison Tx/Rx, Command Tx/Rx, radio compass, inter-com, I.F.F., trailing aerial, fuses, Q code, sighting and…

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BTaylorJTayorJv1.pdf
An autobiography of Jim Taylor's time in the RAF before the war. He spent time training with Oliver Bell, who is recorded in the memoir.

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