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- Temporal Coverage starts with "1940-09"
Letter to John Hitchcock from Telephone Company
Tags: aircrew; mess; RAF Feltwell
Wedding and service life
Top right - newspaper cutting - long service…
M A Niman’s RAF observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book
Cover of book - Bomber Boys
Alfred Dickerson personnel document
Sparks in the air - Jack Smith's wartime story
Tags: 1661 HCU; 17 OTU; 189 Squadron; Advanced Flying Unit; aircrew; Anson; Battle; Blenheim; bombing; bombing of Dresden (13 - 15 February 1945); Cook’s tour; crewing up; Dominie; Heavy Conversion Unit; Lancaster; Lancaster Finishing School; love and romance; military living conditions; Morse-keyed wireless telegraphy; Operation Exodus (1945); Operational Training Unit; Proctor; RAF Bramcote; RAF Compton Bassett; RAF Fulbeck; RAF Llandwrog; RAF Madley; RAF Milltown; RAF Padgate; RAF Silverstone; RAF Syerston; RAF Turweston; RAF Winthorpe; RAF Woodbridge; recruitment; Stirling; training; Wellington; wireless operator
Sparks in the air - Jack Smith's wartime story
Tags: 1661 HCU; 17 OTU; 189 Squadron; Advanced Flying Unit; aircrew; Anson; Battle; Blenheim; bombing of Dresden (13 - 15 February 1945); Cook’s tour; crewing up; Dominie; Heavy Conversion Unit; Lancaster; Lancaster Finishing School; military living conditions; Morse-keyed wireless telegraphy; Operation Exodus (1945); Operational Training Unit; Proctor; RAF Bramcote; RAF Compton Bassett; RAF Fulbeck; RAF Llandwrog; RAF Madley; RAF Milltown; RAF Padgate; RAF Silverstone; RAF Syerston; RAF Turweston; RAF Winthorpe; RAF Woodbridge; recruitment; Scarecrow; Stirling; training; Wellington; wireless operator
Initial Training Wing, Paignton
Tags: Initial Training Wing; training
Parts of a Hampden
Tags: 83 Squadron; bombing; crash; Hampden; RAF Scampton
F A Robinson’s flying log book for pilots. One
Tags: 543 Squadron; aircrew; Anson; Blenheim; bombing; Flying Training School; Gneisenau; gremlin; Harvard; Lysander; Magister; Meteor; Operational Training Unit; Oxford; Photographic Reconnaissance Unit; pilot; Proctor; RAF Benson; RAF Cranwell; RAF Hatfield; RAF Hendon; RAF Odiham; RAF St Eval; Scharnhorst; Spitfire; Tiger Moth; Tirpitz; training; Wellington
Letter to Dennis Batty from brother Phil
Tags: Harvard
Letter from Dennis Batty to brother Phil
Tags: animal
Letter from Donald Baker to his mother
Tags: RAF Bridgnorth; training
Letter from Donald Baker to his mother
Tags: aircrew; bombing; pilot; RAF Bridgnorth; training
List of letters
Donald Baker's war time story taken from letters which he wrote to his mother in Rhodesia
Tags: RAF Bridgnorth; RAF Paignton; training
Postcard to Douglas Hudson from the Red Cross
Tags: prisoner of war; Red Cross
Dudley Snooke
Tags: 83 Squadron; aircrew; Hampden; killed in action; pilot; RAF Scampton
Bombing up a Wellington
Photo 2 is a close up of the bombs being loaded into the Wellington. Two armourers are steadying the bomb and a third is winding a winch to load the bomb.
Ian Hay's Grave
"In Loving Memory of
Sergt Ian de S E Hay
Air Gunner Royal Air Force
Only Son of Squadron Leader
J V hay & Sydney Agnes Hay
Killed in Active Service 24th Sept 1940 Aged 19
Never…
Tags: air gunner; aircrew; crash; final resting place; killed in action; memorial; Whitley
Letter to Sqdn Leader Hay from Ian Hay
Ben Aigan Crash
Tags: aircrew; crash; memorial; RAF Kinloss; Whitley