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- Collection: Brown, Jeff
Jeff Brown's flying log book for navigators, air bombers, air gunners, flight engineers
Tags: 11 OTU; 149 Squadron; 1668 HCU; 576 Squadron; air gunner; Air Gunnery School; aircrew; Anson; B-29; Cook’s tour; Heavy Conversion Unit; Initial Training Wing; Lancaster; Martinet; Operation Exodus (1945); Operation Manna (29 Apr – 8 May 1945); Operational Training Unit; Oxford; RAF Bottesford; RAF Bridgnorth; RAF Bridlington; RAF Burn; RAF Coningsby; RAF Dalcross; RAF Driffield; RAF Fiskerton; RAF Hartford Bridge; RAF Marham; RAF Oakley; RAF Sturgate; RAF Wellesbourne Mountford; RAF Westcott; Tiger Moth; training; Wellington
An account of Operation Manna
VE Day Lancaster crash
Propaganda leaflet dropped prior to Operation Manna
Interview with Jeff Brown
Tags: 149 Squadron; 576 Squadron; air gunner; Air Gunnery School; aircrew; B-29; bombing; crewing up; Harvard; Lancaster; Meteor; military service conditions; Operation Manna (29 Apr – 8 May 1945); Operational Training Unit; pilot; RAF Bottesford; RAF Dalcross; RAF Fiskerton; RAF Marham; RAF Westcott; training; Wellington
B-29 cockpit, upper turret and escape hatch
Tags: B-29
B-29 rear turret with man
Tags: air gunner; aircrew; B-29; military service conditions
B-29 Upper turrets.
Tags: air gunner; aircrew; B-29
B-29 lower gun turret
Tags: B-29; ground crew
B-29 in flight
Tags: B-29
Airman inside B-29
Tags: aircrew; B-29; military service conditions
B-29 cockpit
Tags: aircrew; B-29; military service conditions; pilot
B-29 flight engineer's station
Wright R3350 Engine and Hamilton Standard Hydraulic Prop
Tags: B-29
View from B-29 cockpit
Tags: aircrew; B-29; military service conditions; pilot
B-29 wheel assembly
Tags: B-29
576 Squadron Order of Battle No.290
The Hunger Winter
Wellington O-KJ
53 trainee airmen, and two instructors
Tags: training