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- Collection: Braithwaite, Walter
Walter Braithwaite’s Observer’s and Air Gunner’s flying log book
Tags: 10 OTU; 1652 HCU; 171 Squadron; 21 OTU; 24 OTU; 77 Squadron; aircrew; Anson; bale out; Battle; Bolingbroke; bomb aimer; bombing; Bombing and Gunnery School; bombing of the Normandy coastal batteries (5/6 June 1944); Cook’s tour; Halifax; Halifax Mk 2; Halifax Mk 3; Halifax Mk 5; Heavy Conversion Unit; mine laying; navigator; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Operational Training Unit; Oxford; RAF Elvington; RAF Full Sutton; RAF Honeybourne; RAF Marston Moor; RAF Moreton in the Marsh; RAF North Creake; RAF St Eval; tactical support for Normandy troops; training; Whitley
School sports
The right photograph shows four boys all holding trophies.
Tags: sport
School sports and an aerial view of Goderich
Tags: aerial photograph; sport; training
School sports
The photograph on the top right shows two boys shaking hands with another boy…
Tags: sport
Airmen
The centre image on the left page…
Tags: RCAF Moncton; training
Moncton
The top right photograph on the left page shows snow covering the ground with the accommodation huts in the background.
The bottom centre photograph on the…
Turner Field
The top right photograph on the left page shows fields with trees in the background, and captioned "PLAYING FIELDS".
The bottom left photograph on…
Tags: animal; military living conditions; training
Military personnel
The photograph on the right of the left page…
Tags: animal; military living conditions; training
Darren-Aero Tech Flying School
The photograph on the top right of the left page shows a building with the caption "MESS HALL".
The photograph on the bottom centre of the left page…
Tags: mess; military living conditions; training
Tallahassee scenes
The photograph on the top right of the left page shows a house with a porch.
The photograph on the bottom right of the left page shows the Administration Building…
Tags: African heritage
Ontario views
The photograph on the top right of the left page shows an aerial view of Picton airfield with a runway in the background. A wing of an aircraft can be…
Tags: aerial photograph; perimeter track; runway
Sailing
The photograph on the top centre of the left page shows a dinghy with trees lining the shore in the background.
The photograph on the top…
Tags: military living conditions; sport
Airmen in an aircraft
The photograph on the top right of the left page shows the interior of an aircraft with a view looking out of the bomb aimer's position.
The photograph on the bottom right…