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New museum in spotlight
Article 2 is a wartime memoir by Ivor Cole, 103 Squadron.
Article 3 describes some of the exhibits at the new Hendon museum.
Bomb aimers briefing - Paris marshalling yards
Tags: 617 Squadron; aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; briefing; Mosquito; Oboe; Pathfinders; target indicator; Window
Bomb aimers briefing - Paris marshalling yards
Bomb aimers briefing 17 April 1944
Tags: 617 Squadron; aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; briefing; Mosquito; Pathfinders; target indicator
Bomb aimers briefing 24 March 1945 - Berchtesgaden
Tags: 617 Squadron; aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; briefing; Mosquito; Oboe; target indicator; Window
617 Squadron memorial tie
Tags: 617 Squadron; memorial
Rupert the bear mascot
Bomb aimers briefing 12 June 1944 - Caen
Album title page
Airmen and Lancasters at at Archangel Yagodnik USSR
The two starboard engines of a Lancaster viewed from inside the aircraft. In the background…
Flight Lieutenant Bob Knights and crew
Tags: 617 Squadron; aircrew; flight engineer; Lancaster; pilot
Starboard engines, Lancaster
Tags: 617 Squadron; Lancaster; Tirpitz
Ernie Twells on a Lancaster engine
Tags: 617 Squadron; aircrew; flight engineer; Lancaster; Tirpitz
Engine change on Lancaster PB415
Tags: 617 Squadron; ground crew; ground personnel; Lancaster; Tirpitz
Lancasters at Yagodnik
Tags: 617 Squadron; 9 Squadron; Lancaster; Tirpitz
Gnome Rhone works
Ernie Twells and airmen
Bob Knights and seven crew wearing flying gear standing in front of…
Munich and of the Tirpitz
A target photograph of the…
Bob Knights' target photograph of the Tirpitz
The Tirpitz firing its guns, taken from onboard the vessel.
617 Squadron veteran reunion
Ernie Twell's Lancaster DV385
Tags: 617 Squadron; Lancaster; nose art
Leonard Cheshire and officer
A civilian and two airmen under a Lancaster with a mocked up bouncing bomb during the filming of The Dam Busters. Standing with…
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
Bill Howarth and four veterans
A Lancaster flying over the nose of another Lancaster 'C'.
Tags: 617 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; bombing; bouncing bomb; Lancaster