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PSoltysiakB17010126.jpg
Three-quarter length view of a pilot wearing flying suit, helmet and parachute standing on airfield in front of a hangar. Four versions of the same image, the second submitted with information ' img073', the third with 'img201' and the fourth…

PSoltysiakB17010143.jpg
Full length image of a pilot wearing flying suit, helmet and goggles standing on Lwów-Skniłów airfield with hangars in the background. Two versions of the same image, the second submitted with information 'img411'.

PSoltysiakB17010144.jpg
A pilot wearing flying suit standing by the tail of a high wing single engine aircraft (RWD-8). On the left part of a hangar. On the reverse 'PZL-P26 Biplane trainer [sic]'. Five versions of the same image, the second submitted with caption 'A…

PSoltysiakB17010149.jpg
Pilot sitting in the cockpit of a high wing single engine aircraft (RWD-8) with other aircraft in the distance. On the reverse 'A PZL-P26 biplane trainer [sic]'. Three versions of the same image, the second submitted with caption 'P2L-P26 Trainer…

PSoltysiakB17010152.jpg
In the foreground and airman with unbuttoned jacket standing looking up. Behind him another airman with peaked cap sitting on a stool and another wearing tunic and peaked cap both looking up. In the distance two pilots wearing flying suits and…

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PSoltysiakB17010153.jpg
A large group of pilots wearing flying suits lying down, sitting and standing on Lwów-Skniłów airfield with hangars and a water tower in the distant background. Thee versions of the same image, the second submitted with caption 'A group of flyers'…

NColeFIG170709-04.jpg
A newspaper cutting about Captain Edwin Swales DFC. His aircraft was badly damaged but he ordered his crew to leave and he went down with his aircraft.

PSoltysiakB17010181.jpg
A large group of airmen wearing tunics and peaked caps sitting and standing in four rows in front of a building with columned veranda. On the reverse 'Grandads pilot school, grandad is 3rd from right, back row'. Three versions of same image, the…

PColeFIG1721.jpg
A pilot looking out of a Lancaster cockpit window. The photograph has been taken from the port wing looking forward.

PSoltysiakB17030001.jpg
Silver eagle with wreath in claws on chain

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MRobertsEJH[See#-DoB]-170712-02.pdf
Victoires de la RAF en 1943
Air Marshal Sir Richard Peck describes large composition and successes of RAF during 1943 whilst underlining the threat still posed by Germany.

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Maintains Anglo-American aircraft production is four times…

PRobertsEJH1701.jpg
A group of officers inspecting three other ranks. EJH Roberts is part of the inspection group, on the left of the photograph.

PRobertsEJH1703.jpg
Eight airmen standing at the nose of their Lancaster. The nose art is a lady with 'Gee' painted beside her. Also painted are 48 bombs/operations.
Handwritten underneath on the mount is '3rd Left: EJH Roberts DFC (408451)

PRobertsEJH1705.jpg
The two men are sitting on bombs. Behind is a Lancaster 'QR-G' of 61 Squadron. On the reverse 'No 5 (Right) EJH Roberts DFC (408451)'

PRobertsEJH1708.jpg
Six airmen including EJH Roberts squatting on a street corner, drinking beer. On the reverse 'Left - EJH Roberts DFC (408541)'.

PRobertsEJH1712.jpg
Five airmen at the rear entrance of a Lancaster 'ME72?'. On the reverse 'No. 3 2nd Left EJH Roberts DFC (408451)'.

SSoltysiakB781032v20010.jpg
A large group of airmen wearing tunics and peaked caps sitting and standing in four rows in front of a building with columned veranda. Two versions of the same image, the first has Polish language caption and some of the personnel are annotated with…

LSoltysiakB781032v1.pdf
Sergeant Bronisław Soltysiak’s RAF Pilot’s Flying Log Book from 4 September 1940 to 13 August 1942, detailing his training and operations as a pilot. He was stationed at RAF Carlisle (No. 15 Elementary Flying Training School), RAF Stormy Down…

MSoltysiakB781032-170622-55.jpg
Note with day and night flying hours for Sergeant Soltysiak with and without screen pilot, as second pilot and instrument flying.

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MSoltysiakB781032-170622-56.jpg
For Sergeant B Soltysiak. Gives medical classification and other personal details. For 21 days sick leave then return to unit for ground duty.

PSoltysiakB1707.jpg
RAF pilot's brevet

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PPenswickJ17010003.jpg
The three men are posed together, one behind each other.

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PPenswickJ17010004.jpg
Two photographs of Jack Penswick, Dave Pearce and Bob Everett with two women and a dog.

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PPenswickJ17010006.jpg
The group of six is identified in information supplied with the collection as Bob Everett and fiancee/wife, Jack, Man, Woman and Dave Pearce. The donor of the collection states 'I have a feeling that the man and woman are Dave Pearce's father and…

PPenswickJ17030002.jpg
Seven airmen arranged in two rows. Each individual has signed the photograph.

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