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- Temporal Coverage is exactly "1944-09"
Mulberry Harbour
At centre left is the town of Arromanches-les-Bains from which three floating piers lead to their pier heads. At lower centre is the…
Henry Sturrock's, air and ground crew
Henry Sturrock's crew and six ground crew in front of a Halifax. The pilot is holding a small dog.
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Commemorative embroidery
Tags: arts and crafts
Tatoi, Brescia and Szekesfehervac
1. describes an operation to Tatoi Aerodrome near Dekeleia, Greece.
2. describes an operation to the marshalling yards at Brescia, Italy.
3. describes an operation to the marshalling yards at Szekesfehervac in…
Tags: bombing; incendiary device; target indicator
Lancasters issued to No. 166 squadron between September 1943 and April 1945
Tags: 100 Squadron; 101 Squadron; 103 Squadron; 12 Squadron; 153 Squadron; 1656 HCU; 166 Squadron; 1660 HCU; 1667 HCU; 300 Squadron; 460 Squadron; 49 Squadron; 550 Squadron; 57 Squadron; 576 Squadron; 97 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bale out; bomb aimer; bomb struck; Bombing of Mailly-le-Camp (3/4 May 1944); bombing of Nuremberg (30 / 31 March 1944); Conspicuous Gallantry Medal; crash; final resting place; flight engineer; forced landing; Fw 190; Heavy Conversion Unit; Hurricane; Ju 88; killed in action; Lancaster; Lancaster Finishing School; Me 109; Me 110; mid-air collision; mine laying; navigator; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Operation Dodge (1945); pilot; prisoner of war; RAF Bradwell Bay; RAF Coningsby; RAF Hemswell; RAF Kirmington; RAF Leeming; RAF Lindholme; RAF Manston; RAF Syerston; RAF Woodbridge; shot down; tactical support for Normandy troops; take-off crash; training; V-1; V-weapon; wireless operator
No. 166 Squadron badge and motto
Tags: 1 Group; 166 Squadron; Lancaster
SS Rex near Semedella
Tags: aerial photograph; Beaufighter
Women's Auxiliary Air Force, RAF and RCAF people.
Top - course photograph with a large group of members of Women's Auxiliary Air Force sitting and standing in three rows with wooden hut in the background. Captioned 'Senior NCOs Admin Course, RAF Wilmslow, March 1944'.
Bottom - document…
JM Harris and Terry O'Connor,
Tags: RAF Lasham
Clearing snow and Joigny-la-Roche
Nine airman by the tail of a Lancaster
Eight aircrew
Tags: 7 Squadron; 8 Group; aircrew; Lancaster; Pathfinders; RAF Oakington
Eight aircrew
Tags: 7 Squadron; 8 Group; aircrew; dispersal; Lancaster; Pathfinders; RAF Oakington
Eight aircrew
Tags: 7 Squadron; 8 Group; aircrew; Lancaster; Pathfinders; RAF Oakington
Eight aircrew
Tags: 7 Squadron; 8 Group; aircrew; Lancaster; Pathfinders; RAF Oakington
Eight aircrew
Peter Jenkinson operational record
Tags: 153 Squadron; 166 Squadron; aircrew; bombing; bombing of Luftwaffe night-fighter airfields (15 August 1944); final resting place; flight engineer; Fw 190; Ju 88; Lancaster; Me 262; memorial; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); RAF Kirmington; RAF Scampton; tactical support for Normandy troops; V-2; V-weapon
Halifax and Eddie Collyer
On the reverse 'KW-V 425 Sqdn Sept 1944 Tholthorpe Man in photo is F/E Eddie Collyer' and 'MZ538 KW-V'.
Tags: 425 Squadron; aircrew; flight engineer; Halifax; RAF Tholthorpe
Operations, D Day and The Old Robin Hood
Item 1 is a newspaper cutting about Germans giving an aircrew champagne, then surrendering.
Item 2 is a handwritten list of three operations and their dates.
Item 3 is a photograph of a number of Stirlings…
Summary of Terry Ford's Operations
Tags: 75 Squadron; bombing
Lancaster going down, Terry Ford's Crew and Lancasters returning
Photo 1 is a Lancaster going down in flames, captioned 'Photo taken by Chappie of kite going down in flames over Osterfield (Rhur) probably Mac's ht 18,000' '
Photo 2 is Terry, crew and a WAAF outside a Nissen…