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PFordTA17110055.pdf
Three photographs from an album.
Photo 1 is Terry Ford at the ladder of his Lancaster, captioned 'Self. At entrance to our kite Y Yoke before going to Le Havre'.
Photo 2 is 14 Lancasters flying in formation, seen from the ground and captioned '75…

PFordTA17110056.pdf
Three photographs from an album.
Photo 1 is an airman at the ladder at the rear of a Lancaster, captioned 'D_-Day 50th Anniversary Who is This?'
Photo 2 is Terry Ford's crew standing in front of a Nissen hut, captioned 'Paddy Glover Reg Chappie…

PFordTA17110059.pdf
Two photographs from an album.
Photo 1 is Terry Ford and his flight engineer, taken during flight from the bomb aimer's position.
Photo 2 is Terry Ford and his flight engineer taken from behind.

MFordTA1585520-170411-19.jpg
A list of actions to be taken during an emergency. Each crew member is listed with his position and emergency actions.

MFordTA1585520-170411-20.jpg
A list of ten items to be checked in the event of an engine failure.

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MFordTA1585520-170411-21.jpg
A list of instructions to be followed in case of an engine fire.

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MFordTA1585520-170411-22.jpg
A list of eight actions to be taken before ditching.

MFordTA1585520-170411-24.jpg
Actions to be performed by each crew member after the order to 'put on parachute' has been made.

PWatsonJB15010022.jpg
Five items on an album page.

Item 1 is a newspaper cutting about Germans giving an aircrew champagne, then surrendering.
Item 2 is a handwritten list of three operations and their dates.
Item 3 is a photograph of a number of Stirlings…

PWatsonJB1503.jpg
Two airmen in the cockpit of an aircraft.
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Black and white landscape photograph of aircraft (probably Short Stirling) cockpit in flight with two crew, probably pilot and co-pilot.

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MWannopRE176129-160704-06.jpg
A citation referring to Wannop's piloting a damaged aircraft, pressing home the attack and returning safely.

PWannopRE1601.jpg
A half length portrait of Robert Wannop seated. Underneath is annotated 'Taken April 1945 by official RAF photographer to be used in an RAF poster for volunteer aircrew. War in Europe ended May 8 1945. Photo never used.'

NSouthwellBR160903-03.jpg
A newspaper cutting with details and names of the 15 pilots to be trained for civil airline flying.

PSouthwellBR1605.jpg
Six airmen in leather flying jackets grouped under their aircraft. On the reverse -
'Crew 3
AM Clark 2nd Pilot Australian
DJ White Navigator English
SV Wilson 2nd Radio Op N.Z.
BR Southwell Captain Australian
DB Gaunt Rear Gunner Rhodesia
GAB…

PJeffreysS16010013.jpg
Five men standing in a row, four airmen with a pilot with peaked cap standing in the centre. In front, two further airmen squatting down. All are wearing battledress. Aircraft letter 'E' right, on part of rear fuselage of a bomber

PJeffreysS16010020.jpg
Back row, five men stranding two groundcrew wearing battledress at either end an three aircrew wearing parachutes in between. In front three aircrew wearing parachutes squat between two other airmen wearing battledress. In the background part of a…

PJeffreysS16010024.jpg
Fifty-six personnel in four rows in front of a four engine bomber. All personnel are wearing tunic and side caps apart from two officers in the back row. Officer in the centre of rear row has pilot's brevet and man on his right a half brevet.

PDunnGC17010006.jpg
Three airmen wearing tropical uniform, one in shorts. On the reverse '12.6.47'

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PDunnGC17010008.jpg
An airman in flying kit standing at the front of his aircraft. A ground crew airman is working behind him. On the reverse 'George with Halifax'.

MMoffatJ[Ser#-DoB]-151020-010007.jpg
Seven airmen in a row. Above is a caption with their names, rank and crew role. Jim is on the furthest right.
Two more copies are included. The second has a caption with the individuals named.

MMoffatJ[Ser#-DoB]-151020-010016.jpg
Seven airmen at the side of their aircraft. They are dressed in flying kit.

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PCothliffKB15010017.jpg
Two pilots standing and drinking tea. From left to tight: Wing Commander Bill Newsom DFC and Pilot Officer Gerry Philbin. The image is annotated 'PL19804'.
Information supplied with the collection states 'Philbin and Newsome'.

PCothliffKB15010018.jpg
An airman sitting in the cockpit of a Lancaster. draped on the fuselage is a Canadian flag.
Information supplied with the collection states 'Reg Lane in KB700 Rollout July 1943 (via HH)'.

PCothliffKB15030001.jpg
Seven airmen in a row. The image is annotated '275 LM'G P/O Anderson. 427 - Sqd'
Each individual is named at the top.
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