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- Temporal Coverage starts with "1940-04"
No 166 Squadron history
Page one begins with the reformation of the squadron in 1936 and gives details of the aircraft operated, the stations flown from and the roles the squadron played in training and operations.…
Tags: 10 OTU; 103 Squadron; 142 Squadron; 150 Squadron; 153 Squadron; 1656 HCU; 166 Squadron; 550 Squadron; 576 Squadron; 97 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bombing; crash; Heavy Conversion Unit; killed in action; Lancaster; mine laying; Operation Manna (29 Apr – 8 May 1945); Operational Training Unit; RAF Abingdon; RAF Kirmington; RAF North Killingholme; RAF Scampton; take-off crash; training; Wellington; Whitley
Cook's tour photographs
Top - oblique aerial photograph of a bombed city with destroyed buildings.
Middle left - smaller version of enlarged photograph above. Captioned 'Lancaster flight from Skipton-on-Swale on a sight seeing trip over the Ruhr, shells of…
Andrew Bain on a RAF Norton WD16H motorcycle
Tags: service vehicle
Group of airmen in front of a building
Tags: ground personnel
James Banks French pass
Correction kindly provided by Frank Schilder.
Tags: ground personnel
Sleeping Out Passes
Tags: 11 OTU; aircrew; Operational Training Unit; training
Record of service for Squadron Leader Robert Antony Maurice Palmer VC DFC* AE (115772) RAFVR
John Mitchell - notes for memoire
Tags: 207 Squadron; bombing; forced landing; mine laying
John Mitchell - list of operations 1939-1940
Letter from Ian Hay to his grandmother
Letter from Ian Hay to his grandmother
Letter from Ian Hay to his grandmother
To Jessie from Harry Redgrave
Tags: aircrew; bombing; home front; training
To Jessie from Harry Redgrave
Tags: aircrew; entertainment; navigator; sport; training
To Jessie from Harry Redgrave
Tags: aircrew; love and romance; training
To Jessie from Harry Redgrave
Tags: aircrew; Anson; home front; shelter; training