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BBarffAColingEFv1.pdf
Time in the RAF including selection as an observer, enrolment at Lord's Cricket Ground, navigational dead reckoning and meteorology training in Eastbourne and Paignton. Time spent on navigational sorties in Grahamstown, South Africa in Ansons and…

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BLovattPHastieRv2.pdf
A biography of Roy Hastie.

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BWatersIWatersDWv3.pdf
Douglas' autobiography. it includes a section on his career after the war.

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PDoxseyJA18010064.jpg
Top left - view from cockpit window of large group of people lined up on edge of hardstanding. Two other personnel walking closer to aircraft. Huts in the background left. Captioned 'Arrival at M'Beya, Tanganyika'.
Top right - view from behind…

PDoxseyJA18010063.jpg
Top left - view from the air of a coastal city with sea in the foreground. Captioned 'Durban'.
Top right - a two storey building on the left with steps up to door. A single story building from left to right across the middle wit trees behind.…

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PDoxseyJA18010035.jpg
Five men wearing cold weather gear one with snow goggles. Four are sitting in rocks while the fifth stands. In the background another peak.

Identification kindly provided by Sabino Sirio Talamo, of the 'In viaggio tra le culture del mondo'…

PDoxseyJA18010033.jpg
Three men wearing cold weather gear on a rocky slope.

Identification kindly provide by Sabino Sirio Talamo, of the In viaggio tra le culture del mondo Facebook Group.

PDoxseyJA18010029.jpg
Four men wearing civilian clothing and hats sitting on open ground with snow covered Mount Kilimanjaro in the background.

Identification kindly provide by Sabino Sirio Talamo, of the 'In viaggio tra le culture del mondo' Facebook Group.

BThickettPSaundersEJv10017.jpg
Details of Sam's citation for his DSO, further training in Navigation and as an instructor. He then returned to transport in the Mediterranean. His last flight was from Malta to Cairo.
There are three photographs of his wife.

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PChadwickR19040091.jpg
Rear quarter view taken over the top of engine of another aircraft of a silver Lancaster parked on dispersal with trees in the background. Captioned 'Photo by courtesy of P Day. Lancasters for Peace. Painted silver and without armament these aircraft…

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SWatsonC188489v1-1.pdf
A memoir written by Cliff Watson divided into 20 chapters.

The Earliest Years.
Born in Barnoldswick, then in Yorkshire, now in Lancashire in 1922. His father ran a wireless business until 1926. He describes his years at schools and a move to…

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LBeethamMJ[Ser#-DoB]v2.pdf
Pilots flying log book for Michael James Beetham, covering the period from 5 December 1945 to 18 July 1952. Detailing his post war squadron duties, staff duties, flying training and instructor duties and flew the victory day fly past and good will…

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PWatsonC1704.jpg
Clifford Watson remembers his training as a pilot in Salisbury, Zimbabwe, but being scrubbed at the flying test. He tells of when he flew a Ju-88 at RAE Farnborough and talks about the different wages in various trades. Clifford recalls an emergency…

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