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  • Tags: Morse-keyed wireless telegraphy

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Alan writes thanking them for his first airgraph. He has had mid-term exams and remarks that his first flying test was grim.

BBrabinHWBrabinHWv1.pdf
Harry joined the Royal Australian Air Force on 25 June 1942 as a wireless operator/air gunner and received his initial training in Australia before going to Canada for his trade training.

He sailed on the SS Johan Van Barneve to San Francisco and…

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A letter discussing a colleague, exams, a top secret jet, Morse tests and studying.

BBlacklockGBBlacklockGBv1.pdf
From his youth to the award of his DFC by the King.

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MNormanWC1592453-170521-01.pdf
Has a copy of the Morse Code as well as Williams sister's address as well his own at the various RAF stations he was posted to. There a other addresses as well as a poem.

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D Jones was born in the parish of Manchester, Jamaica. He volunteered for the RAF and went on the SS Cuba to the United States, crossing the Atlantic to Liverpool in June 1944. He went to a former Butlins holiday camp in Filey - there, as ground…

BTaylorJTayorJv1.pdf
An autobiography of Jim Taylor's time in the RAF before the war. He spent time training with Oliver Bell, who is recorded in the memoir.

MRosserLV745193-190517-15.pdf
Covers principles of war, types of aircraft, navigation, armament, map symbols, points to be observed before/after/during flight, navigation diagrams and calculations, compasses, airmanship, RAF signals square, administration, armament, rigging,…

MStimpsonMC155249-190922-02.pdf
Notes recorded by Maurice during his pilot training.
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