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SCockramJC419379v10032.pdf
Operation 33. Three Navigation log sheets recording the routes and observations. A plotting map showing the routes out to Dusseldorf and back.
A target photograph in which everything is obscured, mainly by illuminated smoke or cloud. Caption for…

SCockramJC419379v10031.pdf
Operation 32 to Cologne for the crew. Three navigation log sheets and a plotting map .

SCockramJC419379v10030.pdf
Operation 31 for the crew. Three sheets of a Navigation Log showing the route to be taken to and from the target and the Observations made along the way. Part of a Plotting Map showing the route to and from Domburg on Walcheren Island. On the reverse…

SCockramJC419379v10029.pdf
Operation 30 for the crew, three navigation log sheets and part of a plotting map.

SCockramJC419379v10028.pdf
Operation 29 for the crew, three navigation log sheets and part of a plotting map.

SCockramJC419379v10027.pdf
Operation 28 for the crew. Two navigation sheets with only the Observations on route recorded. Part of a plotting map showing the route to and from Bochum.
A target photograph in which the ground is almost completely obscured by smoke or cloud. It…

SCockramJC419379v10026.pdf
Operation 27 for the crew, Three navigation log sheets and part of a plotting map.

SCockramJC419379v10025.pdf
Operation 26 for the crew. Three navigation log sheets showing the route to be taken and the observations made throughout the operation. The plotting map shows the coasts of England and Holland and the route to Sterkrade.
The target photograph…

AMilesR20090123-0001.mp3
Reg Miles's memoir in three parts. Part one Reg describes his childhood in St Peter’s on the Isle of Thanet, his family, school, lack of money, and holiday jobs. Reg joined the Royal Air Force as an apprentice, known as a ‘Brat’, in January…

SCockramJC419379v10024.pdf
Operation 25 for the crew, Thee navigation logs a plotting map and its reverse.

SCockramJC419379v10023.pdf
Operation 24 for the crew. Three navigation log sheets showing the route to be flown and the observations taken. A plotting map showing the route to the target. A target photograph in which a large area of bright light obscures everything on the…

SCockramJC419379v10022.pdf
The three navigation sheets give details of the planned routes out and back as well as observations and events during the operation. The map plots the routes to be flown.
Note from the Navigation Officer 'Satisfactory. Why not use 40[degree] method…

SCockramJC419379v10021.pdf
Information for two operations. The first has navigation logs and a plotting map for the operation to Le Havre on the 11th September, this is the crews 21st operation. The second has navigation logs, a plotting map and a target photograph for an…

SCockramJC419379v10019.pdf
This was the 20th operation for the crew. Three log sheets a plotting map and its reverse.

SCockramJC419379v10018.pdf
This is the 19th operation for the crew. Three navigation log sheets and a plotting map.
Contains a note 'Suggest you keep awake long enough to take fixes at least once every ten minutes coming home A'.

SCockramJC419379v10017.pdf
This was the crews 18th operation. Three navigation log sheets.

SCockramJC419379v10016.pdf
This was the crews 17th operation. Three navigation logs a plotting map and its reverse.

SCockramJC419379v10015.pdf
This is the crews 16th operation. Three navigation log sheets and a plotting map.

SCockramJC419379v10014.pdf
This is the crews 15th operation. Three navigation log sheets and a plotting map.

PWhittakerH17010004.jpg
Seven airmen in flying kit, standing at the rear of their Halifax. 158 Squadron, Lissett, Johnny Johnson crew. A second copy is annotated '158 Sqdn RAF Lissett 4 Group 1944' and each man is identified with their crew position. Another copy has each…

SWhittakerH186316v10006.jpg
Seven airmen standing at the front of Halifax Mark II Series 1, DT566 'S'. Five are dressed in flying kit.
A second copy has each man named on the reverse.

PWhittakerH1718.jpg
A vertical aerial photograph taken during an operation at Julich. The top right quarter is obscured by smoke and explosions. In the bottom right is a Halifax. The image is captioned ' 2792 L.SGN 16-11-44 // 8" 15000' 1536.36 Julich R .1 HC4000 IN…

PWhittakerH1721.jpg
An airman at the Flight Engineer's station of a Halifax. This is a Merlin powered aircraft, the switches seen below the airman were not present on the Hercules engine variants.
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