Browse Items (48 total)
- Collection: Ward, Mary
Interview with Mary Ward. One
Tags: aircrew; bombing; briefing; Cheshire, Geoffrey Leonard (1917-1992); control tower; coping mechanism; debriefing; fear; final resting place; Gee; ground personnel; intelligence officer; killed in action; lack of moral fibre; love and romance; mess; military living conditions; operations room; RAF Driffield; RAF Linton on Ouse; RAF Melksham; RAF Pocklington; RAF Shawbury; RAF Silverstone; Women’s Auxiliary Air Force
Interview with Mary Ward. Two
Tags: aircrew; animal; briefing; Cheshire, Geoffrey Leonard (1917-1992); Cook’s tour; coping mechanism; debriefing; fear; final resting place; grief; ground personnel; H2S; Halifax; heirloom; intelligence officer; killed in action; lack of moral fibre; love and romance; military service conditions; operations room; RAF Driffield; RAF Linton on Ouse; Women’s Auxiliary Air Force
Interview with Mary Ward about her husband Roy Ward
Flying Officer Ron Ward
Page has hand written log of his flights at Empire Air…
Brighton
Top right, photograph of five women one in uniform, three men in uniform, town street background.…
Tags: aircrew
Lancastrian at Newfoundland
Centre left, is a photogrpah of an airman in uniform, seated with back to photographer, over looking a coastline, captioned…
Tags: aircrew; Lancastrian
Pressure pattern flying trial flight May 1946
Centre, photograph of Lancastrain 'Aries' on the ground with eight crew signatures. Captioned…
Tags: Lancastrian; RAF Shawbury
Epicure a magic name
Tags: 517 Squadron; arts and crafts; RAF Brawdy; RAF St Eval
517 Squadron's last Epicure
Top right, air-to-air photograph of Halifax PN460 from front left, captioned '517 Sq 'Last Epicure'', '1946…
Tags: 517 Squadron; Halifax; RAF Chivenor
Informal log of 517 Squadron's Epicure flights
Tags: 517 Squadron; RAF Brawdy; RAF Chivenor
Standard meteorological air reconnaissance flights performed by the Royal Air Force
The code names for the routes are Magnum,…
517 Squadron RAF Chivenor June 1946
Bottom, shows two men in sports kit, running…
Tags: 517 Squadron; aircrew; ground crew; ground personnel; Halifax; RAF Chivenor; sport
Studying maps
Bottom, shows six airmen, head and shoulders,…
Tags: RAF Chivenor
Pre-flight briefing
Bottom, seven airmen seated, some in uniform, two taking notes. Maps and briefing boards on walls.…
Tags: briefing; RAF Chivenor
Meteorological office staff
Bottom, an airman…
Wendy Lord
Bottom, photograph of an airwoman looking at…
Meteorology department personnel and a Christmas card
Right, same…
Christmas menu RAF Chivenor, 1945
Meteorological staff
Bottom left, is of a bride in wedding dress with veil and flowers standing on path in front…
Halifax on Epicure flight
Centre, air-to-air view of a Halifax in flight, from abeam and slightly above, Forward part of…
Tags: 517 Squadron; Halifax
Halifax at Lagens
Bottom, Halifax X9-L on ground from right side with some of the crew. Captioned '21 Sep 1945', 'Lagens Azores'.
Tags: 517 Squadron; Halifax