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Das War Hamburg
Luftpost 25 September 1943
Churchill describes the war’s progress in North-West Africa, a springboard to further offensive action, following conferences with…
The Observer Cartoon
Tags: air gunner; aircrew; bombing; observer; pilot; wireless operator
Hedley R Madgett’s Royal Canadian Air Force pilots flying log book
Tags: 61 Squadron; aircrew; bombing; bombing of Hamburg (24-31 July 1943); Bombing of Peenemünde (17/18 August 1943); Harvard; killed in action; Lancaster; Manchester; mine laying; missing in action; Oxford; pilot; RAF Brize Norton; RAF Kinloss; RAF Little Rissington; RAF Syerston; RAF Wattisham; RAF Wigsley; Tiger Moth; training; Whitley
Book 4, Continuing my Overseas Training
Newspaper article on Peenemunde operation
Book 2, Commencing my Flying Training and my Adventures up till the time of Leaving England
Book 3, Commencing my Adventures Overseas
Book 5, Return to UK
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Keith Thompson's flying log book
Tags: 101 Squadron; 1659 HCU; 1662 HCU; 192 Squadron; 199 Squadron; 28 OTU; 30 OTU; Advanced Flying Unit; Air Observers School; aircrew; Anson; B-17; bombing; bombing of Nuremberg (30 / 31 March 1944); Cook’s tour; Distinguished Flying Cross; Flying Training School; Halifax; Halifax Mk 2; Halifax Mk 3; Heavy Conversion Unit; Lancaster; Lancaster Mk 1; Lancaster Mk 3; navigator; Operational Training Unit; RAF Bircotes; RAF Blyton; RAF Castle Donington; RAF Foulsham; RAF Hixon; RAF Kinloss; RAF Leconfield; RAF Lichfield; RAF Ludford Magna; RAF North Creake; RAF Shawbury; RAF St Eval; RAF St Mawgan; RAF Thorney Island; RAF Topcliffe; RAF Watton; RAF Wellesbourne Mountford; RAF West Freugh; RAF Wymeswold; Shackleton; Tiger Moth; training; Wellington
The Bombers
Tags: arts and crafts; bombing; propaganda; searchlight; Whitley
Mieczysław Stachiewicz's RAF Pilot’s Flying Log Book
Virtuti Militari
Tags: 301 Squadron; bombing
Big raid on Baltic coast: 41 missing
Raid smashed Peenemunde
RAF bomb Nazi research HQ
RAF hit new vital target
Axis research station destroyed
Wellingtons Over the Target
Photo 2 is a Wellington landing at night.
Photo 3 is a vertical aerial photograph with two Wellingtons. No detail is visible on the ground due to cloud and anti-aircraft fire.
Photo 4 is a…
Chart of North West France
There is also a photograph of a pilot in a Wellington cockpit.
Tags: aircrew; bombing; navigator; pilot; Wellington