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Tags: RAF Coningsby
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Signal request to Leonard Cheshire for lecture

Request Cheshire gives lecture at RAF Aston Down and possible dates. Handwritten note 'unable to attend'.

Tags: 617 Squadron; Cheshire, Geoffrey Leonard (1917-1992); RAF Aston Down; RAF Coningsby

Note from Air Officer Command 5 Group

To officer commanding Conningsby Base RAF Woodhall Spa passing on congratulations on success of Saumur tunnel operation.

Tags: 5 Group; 617 Squadron; Bombing of the Saumur tunnel (8/9 June 1944); Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); RAF Coningsby; RAF Woodhall Spa; Tallboy

Bomb aimers briefing 3 August 1944 Joessy St Maxmin [sic]

Shows one bomb load for operation. Details distributor, preselection and false height settings. Includes weights, Window and bombing heights. On the reverse; the marking plan, form up over Conningsby, formations, bomber controller position and call…

Tags: aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; Bombing of Trossy St Maximin (3 August 1944); briefing; Master Bomber; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Oboe; RAF Coningsby; target indicator; Window

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