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- Tags: flight engineer
Interview with Horace Burchett
Posted to 463 Squadron at Waddington, still with the…
Interview with William Bryan
Tags: 102 Squadron; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bombing; ditching; flight engineer; ground crew; ground personnel; mine laying; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Operational Training Unit; pilot; promotion; radar; RAF North Luffenham; RAF Pocklington; Resistance; shot down; submarine; training
Interview with Graham Allen
Tags: 106 Squadron; 463 Squadron; aircrew; bombing; fitter airframe; flight engineer; Gibson, Guy Penrose (1918-1944); ground crew; ground personnel; Halifax; Heavy Conversion Unit; Ju 88; Lancaster; Me 262; military ethos; military living conditions; military service conditions; Operation Exodus (1945); P-51; RAF Skellingthorpe; RAF Swinderby; RAF Syerston; RAF Waddington; RAF Wigsley; RAF Woodbridge; runway; Spitfire; Stirling; training
Charles Godfrey's Pathfinder crew
Flight Lieutenant Mercer and crew
'March 1944 X for Xray
Dunholme Lodge
Bomber Command
Left to right
Isot Pratt. (mid upper) F/lt Mercer D.F.C. (pilot) Sgt Fallan (fit.…
Halifax 'U again' aircrew and ground crew
Crew positions - B-24
Tags: 70 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; B-24; bomb aimer; flight engineer; navigator; pilot; wireless operator
Operations order 14 January 1944
Operations order 22 February 1944
Operations order 30 January 1944
Operations order 25 February 1944
Operations order 28 February 1944
Ernie Twells' Obituary and letter from the King
A letter from the King awarding Ernie Twells his Distinguished Flying Cross.
Tags: 617 Squadron; 619 Squadron; aircrew; Cheshire, Geoffrey Leonard (1917-1992); Distinguished Flying Cross; fitter engine; flight engineer; George VI, King of Great Britain (1895-1952); ground crew; Lancaster; Operation Catechism (12 November 1944); RAF Swinderby; RAF Woodhall Spa; Tirpitz; V-1; V-2; V-weapon
Ernie Twells and airmen
Bob Knights and seven crew wearing flying gear standing in front of…
Ernie Twells on a Lancaster engine
Tags: 617 Squadron; aircrew; flight engineer; Lancaster; Tirpitz
Flight Lieutenant Bob Knights and crew
Tags: 617 Squadron; aircrew; flight engineer; Lancaster; pilot
Operations order 4 March 1944
Operations order 5 March 1944
Operations order 6 March 1944
Airmen and Lancasters at at Archangel Yagodnik USSR
The two starboard engines of a Lancaster viewed from inside the aircraft. In the background…