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  • Spatial Coverage is exactly "France--Limoges"

SWaughJW420725v10001.jpg
A map of western Europe overlaid with the tracks of 34 operations undertaken by John and his crew.

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PWillettS19010040.jpg
Oblique aerial photograph showing bomb damage at Gnome Le Rhone aero engine factory, Limoges. A description is pasted to the reverse of the photograph.

PWillettS19010039.jpg
Newspaper cutting showing aerial photograph of Gnome Le Rhone aero engine factory. The cutting is stamped 15 Mar 1944 and pasted to a sheet of white paper with the caption 'War-2nd World France devastation-Limoges'. The white paper is stamped…

PWillettS19010038.jpg
Vertical aerial photograph of the Gnome Le Rhone aero engine works at Limoges. Captioned '(NY3--March 14)--German plane plant before super bombs struck--The Gnome Le Rhone aero engine works at Limoges, France, producing engines for German aircraft,…

PDydeFW17010003.jpg
A list of 15 operations undertaken by Fred.

PPenswickJ1707.jpg
An oblique aerial photograph showing target indicators showering over the rows of workshop buildings at the Gnome et Rhône aero-engine factory. The photograph is taken at very low level.

MRobertsEJH[See#-DoB]-170712-02.pdf
Victoires de la RAF en 1943
Air Marshal Sir Richard Peck describes large composition and successes of RAF during 1943 whilst underlining the threat still posed by Germany.

Les machines
Maintains Anglo-American aircraft production is four times…

MThorpJF1623333-160412-01.jpg
Lists 34 operations between 28 May 1944 and 19 September 1944. 467 Squadron RAAF. On last sortie noted that Wing Commander Gibson VC was master bomber and was killed on return flight. In addition first operation was in Lancaster R5868 which is now in…

MShawSR3002545-160211-110001.jpg
A brief description of bombing activity during the war. Starting with the ineffectual early operations to 1000+ bomber operations. He lists some of the operations then details some of the hazards for returning aircraft. After the war Stan took a new…

BCleggPVWilsonDv1.pdf
Biography of Squadron Leader David James Baikie Wilson, DSO, DFC and Bar (1917 - 1947). He flew operations as a pilot with 214, 196 and 617 Squadrons before becoming Head of Aerodynamic Development and Testing, and Test-Pilot at A V Roe & Co Ltd.…

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