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Midlands, Air Chart, Sheet 8
Ordnance Survey air chart of the Midlands, scale 1/4 inch to one mile, sheet 8. A triangular route has been marked on in blue chinagraph.
Geoffrey Whittle's observers and air gunners flying log book. One
Observers and air gunners flying log book for Geoffrey Whittle, navigator, covering the period from 4 November 1942 to 26 July 1953. Detailing his flying training, instructor duties and post war flying. He was stationed at RAF West Freugh, RAF…
Geoffrey Whittle's flying log book for navigators, air bombers, air gunners, flight engineers. Two
Geoffrey Whittle's log book covering 4 May 1954-1 Mar 1969.
Bomb Damage Hamburg, Sheet 2, second edition
Map of bomb damage of Hamburg, scale 1:12500. Damaged buildings are coloured red or blue.
Hastings Map, Sheet 135
Ordnance Survey map of Hastings, scale one inch to one mile.
Watford, Sheet 106
Ordnance Survey map of Watford, scale one inch to one mile, sheet 106.
TAA Map of the Commonwealth of Australia
A map produced by Trans Australian Airlines (TAA) showing air routes, Industries and Routes of Explorers. There are tables of overseas and Australian air route distances.
Warrant Officer 'Bill' Walker's crew
A photograph of the crew and an account of the night (27/28 September 1943) they were nearly shot down over Hanover. Crew names and positions are detailed as are the events of the night. One engine was on fire and this was extinguished by diving and…
Flak Hit Bombs
A newspaper cutting about the night Warrant Officer Bill Walker succeeded in bringing their badly damaged aircraft back. Mentions award of two Conspicuous Gallantry Medals and two Distinguished Flying Medals.
Geoffrey Whittle
Head and shoulders portrait of Geoffrey Whittle with observers' brevet and Distinguished Flying Medal ribbon. On the reverse 'Guess who!'.
Geoffrey Whittle
Half length portrait of Geoffrey Whittle in uniform with Flight Sergeant rank, wearing an Observer's brevet.
20 trainee airmen
A group of 20 trainee airmen wearing side caps with a white flash. Behind is a wooden hut and a Nissen hut with a telegraph pole in between.
On the reverse 19 airmen have signed their names, some including addresses.
On the reverse 19 airmen have signed their names, some including addresses.