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Lancaster 'Mike Squared' and Cape Town
LH page has a Lancaster airborne over the end of a runway captioned 'The Lancaster Mike Squared gets airborne again'.
RH page more tourist photographs of Cape Town page captioned 'Cape Town March 43'
RH page more tourist photographs of Cape Town page captioned 'Cape Town March 43'
'Old Mike Squared' and Cape Town
The photograph shows Group Captain Sheen painting the DSO after the aircraft completed 125 operations. Captioned 'Old Mike Squared - believed to have done more ops than any other aircraft in Bomber Command with 139 operational flights to its credit. …
Aircrew and Geoff with a crew that he flew with
On the LH page, two aircrew sitting in the entrance hatch of a Lancaster, in flying equipment. Captioned 'Two representatives of the Nav Union 103 Squadron. F/O Kev CURTIN on the left and F/Sgt later F/O Pat CURTIN.
Australian twin brothers and…
Australian twin brothers and…
Aircrew and aircraft
Nine photographs, LH page first one is of Lancaster nose, someone leaning out of cockpit window, squadron letter U visible. Second is of starboard engines of a Lancaster in flight, captioned 'Taken from Uncle in flight - over ten tenths cloud'. Third…
Navigation chart with bombing target tracks
Chart shows multiple tracks.
Navigation chart showing Geoff Blamire's bombing targets
No tracks or calculations just the destinations.
Navigation chart for Operation Dodge
Geoff did three Op Dodge flights, two with 103 Squadron
Navigation chart for Operation Dodge 3
Geoff did three Operation Dodge flights, two with No 103 Squadron and this one with 57 Squadron.
Navigation chart for Bullseye training flight
Track and calculations on chart. On the reverse, 'F/O Blamires Night Bullseye 12/5/44'.
Navigation charts for operation to Orleans
Track and calculations on chart. On the reverse 'F/O Blamires Orleans 20 May'.
Navigation chart for operation to Duisburg
Track and calculations on chart. On the reverse 'F/O Blamires Duisburg 21/22/5/44'.
Navigation chart for operation to Dortmund
Track and calculations on the chart, on the reverse. 'F/O Blamires 22/23 May 44 Dortmund'.
Navigation chart for operation to Aachen
Track and calculations on the chart, on the reverse, 'F/O Blamires Aachen 24/5/44.
Navigation chart for operation to Le Havre
Track and calculations on chart, on the reverse F/O Blamires, Le Havre, 10/9/44.
Navigation chart for operation to Leeuwarden
Track and calculations on chart, on the reverse, F/O Blamires, Leeuwarden, 17/9/44.
Navigation chart for operation to Calais
Track and calculations on the chart, on the reverse 103, F/O Blamires, Calais, 20/9/44.
Navigation chart for operation to Neuss
Track and calculations on the chart, on the reverse F/O Blamires, Neuss, 23/9/44.
Navigation chart for operation to Flensburg
Track and calculations on chart, on the reverse F/Lt Blamires, Flensburg, 25/6/45.
Navigation chart
Track and calculations are on the chart but date and destination not known. Track goes to Baltic near Stettin
Navigation chart, track goes towards Calais
Chart has track and calculations. Date and destination not known. Calculations on reverse of chart.
Navigation chart, track goes to near Cherbourg
Track and calculations on chart, but date and destination not known.
Navigation chart, track goes to south coast of Cornwall
Chart is not dated, destination not known. Calculations written on the border.
Navigation log and chart for operation to Calais
Form 441 and chart for operation.
Navigation log for operation to St Martin de Varville
Forms 441 for operation.
Navigation log and chart for operation to Vire
Forms 441 and chart for operation.