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Lancaster and its bomb load
Eight aircrew
Back row from left to right: wireless operator Flight Sergeant…
Tags: 31 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; animal; bomb aimer; navigator; pilot; wireless operator
John Young and his crew
Tags: air gunner; aircrew; bomb aimer; flight engineer; Halifax; navigator; pilot; wireless operator
William Anderson and his crew
Groups of servicemen
At the bottom…
Tags: aircrew; ground personnel; pilot
Seven aircrew
F/Lt A. L. Taylor
Squadron Leader Alistair Taylor DSO and bar DFC and 2 bars
Bottom left air-to-air view of the bottom of a reconnaissance spitfire with Invasion stripes. The camera openings can be seen in the rear…
Interview with Donald Briggs
Tags: 156 Squadron; 8 Group; aircrew; Bennett, Donald Clifford Tyndall (1910-1986); bombing; Distinguished Flying Cross; fear; fitter engine; flight engineer; ground crew; ground personnel; H2S; Halifax; Halifax Mk 1; Harvard; Lancaster; Lincoln; Manchester; Master Bomber; Meteor; Mosquito; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Pathfinders; pilot; promotion; RAF Halton; RAF Upwood; target indicator; V-1; V-weapon; Wellington; York
12 airmen
Tags: aircrew; navigator; pilot; RAF Binbrook; wireless operator
Nine airmen and one woman in a bar
Tags: aircrew; Nissen hut; pilot; RAF Binbrook
Colin Cole and crew in front of a Lancaster
Seven aircrew in front of a Lancaster
L V Sharpe is second from the right.
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Interview with Cyril Abbotts
Tags: 1654 HCU; 57 Squadron; African heritage; air gunner; aircrew; Anson; bomb aimer; bombing; Cornell; crewing up; demobilisation; fear; flight engineer; Flying Training School; Heavy Conversion Unit; Initial Training Wing; Lancaster; Lincoln; Me 262; military discipline; military living conditions; navigator; Operational Training Unit; Oxford; P-51; physical training; pilot; promotion; RAF Bridgnorth; RAF Bruntingthorpe; RAF Carlisle; RAF East Kirkby; RAF Gamston; RAF Heaton Park; RAF St Athan; RAF Sywell; RAF Wigsley; RCAF Bowden; RCAF Estevan; recruitment; sanitation; Tiger force; Tiger Moth; training; Wellington; Window; wireless operator
Flying Officer Bill Thomas' aircrew
Four off duty airmen round a table
Pilot with dog
Tags: aircrew; animal; Distinguished Flying Cross; pilot
Ground crew and aircrew of 'J' 44 Squadron
Members of 576 squadron
Seven aircrew
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Tribute to a Pathfinder captain
Tags: 156 Squadron; aerial photograph; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bombing of Dresden (13 - 15 February 1945); bombing of Luftwaffe night-fighter airfields (15 August 1944); bombing up; crewing up; debriefing; Distinguished Flying Cross; Distinguished Service Order; fear; flight engineer; ground personnel; H2S; Halifax; Lancaster; Lancaster Finishing School; Master Bomber; Me 110; military service conditions; Mosquito; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Oboe; padre; Pathfinders; perimeter track; pilot; promotion; RAF Hemswell; RAF Lindholme; RAF Upwood; RAF Warboys; searchlight; superstition; tactical support for Normandy troops; target indicator; target photograph; training; V-1; V-weapon; Women’s Auxiliary Air Force