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Airman on a Beach
An airman in khaki and shorts standing on a beach. A four engined aircraft is flying very low behind him.
Civilian
A man standing outside a door with 'Medical H' above it.
Pilot
A pilot standing on a balcony with Vesuvius behind.
JH Bird in a Wellington
JH Bird looking back from the cockpit of a wellington. On the nose are a large number of operations marked as bombs and a painted pin-up woman.
Sergeants' Mess
A photograph of a bar with sofas. On the reverse 'Gillman and Soame Photographers Oxford.'
Pilot in Flying Kit
A pilot in full flying kit, standing in front of a corrugated steel hut. On the reverse is stamped 'G564'.
Four Airmen
Four airmen including three pilots standing in front of a hangar, huts and water tower. On the reverse is handwritten '5' and '277'.
Men's Hockey
A group of men playing hockey. On the reverse is handwritten 'G 277'.
JH Bird
A head and shoulders portrait of JH Bird, DFC.
JH Bird and Crew
Two photographs of JH Bird and crew.
#1 Five airmen forming JH Bird's crew.
#2 is the five airmen standing in front of a Wellington.
#1 Five airmen forming JH Bird's crew.
#2 is the five airmen standing in front of a Wellington.
Two Civilians
Two civilians walking on a street.
The Best Photographs for the Month of August
An award made by 104 Squadron to JH Bird and crew.
Sgt Bird, Sgt Boulton, Sgt Bentley, Sgt Dean, Sgt Beckett.
Sgt Bird, Sgt Boulton, Sgt Bentley, Sgt Dean, Sgt Beckett.
Report on the Attack on Valence
A brief newspaper report on the operation at Valence aerodrome.
The reverse has small ads.
The reverse has small ads.
Report on the Attack at Kalamaki, Greece
A brief newspaper report on an operation at Kalamaki aerodrome, Athens.
JH Bird Log Book
An unofficial log book kept by JH Bird from 29 March 1943 to 17 June 1943 detailing his training flights.
JH Bird's pilots flying log book. Two
J H Bird's log book from 1 September 1945 to 17 June 1946 including glider tug flights.
Armaments Course
Notes kept by JH Bird on Armaments
Cockpit Drill
Notes kept by JH Bird during his training at Bulawayo.
Airmanship
Notes kept by JH Bird during his training.
Examination Papers
A collection of exam papers taken by JH Bird, annotated with his marks.
Fledgling Vol 2 No 18
A magazine published for airmen in Bulawayo with news, jokes and stories.
Fledgling Vol 3 No 3
A magazine published by RAF Bulawayo with sports news, jokes and news.
German Aircraft
Notes kept by JH Bird. Describes some Luftwaffe aircraft.
Mechanics and Armaments (cont.)
Training notes kept by JH Bird.
Plotting Answers
Training notes kept by JH Bird