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Interview with John Cooper

Mr Cooper joined the Royal Air Force in October 1943 and trained in the United States. The war in Europe was over by the time he returned to England. He remained in the Royal Air Force until he retired as a Flight Commander and became an Air Traffic…

Tags: 101 Squadron; 3 BFTS; aircrew; British Flying Training School Program; Cornell; Harvard; Lancaster; Lincoln; Meteor; pilot; RAF Binbrook; RAF Feltwell; RAF Heaton Park; RAF Methwold; training; Wellington

Interview with James Thomas Bateman

Aged 17, James volunteered for aircrew in June 1942 purely for the adventure as he was looking for something exiting. He trained in Canada as a navigator and after a wonderful leave in New York returned to England for advanced flying training. on…

Tags: 149 Squadron; aircrew; bombing; bombing of Dresden (13 - 15 February 1945); Churchill, Winston (1874-1965); crewing up; Gee; Lancaster; memorial; navigator; perception of bombing war; RAF Feltwell; RAF Lakenheath; RAF Methwold; Resistance; Stirling

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