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PFOMetheringhamAF19040009.jpg
Squadron badge with lion with standard, squadron CVI, moto Pro Libertate. With signature of the King, Guy Gibson and others. Submitted with description 'Photo of the 1941 approval of the 106 Sqn badge, signed by HRH King George VI. Other signatures…

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Black and white version of 106 bomber squadron crest with lion holding up a standard and moto pro libertate.

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Coloured squadron crest with rampant lion holding a standard and the motto 'pro libertate'.

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A large group of airmen wearing battledress or tunic with side or peaked caps sitting and standing in five rows in front of a Lancaster. Submitted with description 'Formal group photo of 106 Sqn aircrew, 1945. Taken in front of Lancaster PB677'.

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Crest with red griffon holding flag. Motto Pro Libertate. On wooden background.

See all Archive items | See all wartime losses In 1939, 107 Squadron was in 2 Group at RAF Wattisham equipped with Blenheims. During early 1941 the squadron sent detachments to RAF Lossiemouth, RAF Newmarket and RAF Swanton Morley and was attached…

PCavalierRG17010037.jpg
Photograph 1 is an air-to-air view of two Bostons, starboard side.
Photograph 2 is an air-to-air view of five Bostons, port side.
Captioned 'R.A.F. West Raynham, 107 Sqd Boston A/C. Sept 1942.'
Photograph 3 is an air-to-air view of one Boston,…

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Groups of airmen arranged in front of Boston aircraft.
Captioned
'R.A.F. West Raynham, 5th July 1943. 107 Sqd Boston A/C,
107 Sqd, Officers, C.O. W/C. England.
107 Sqd, Senior N.C.O.
107 Sqd, A. Flight.
107 Sqd, B. Flight.'

See all Archive items | See all wartime losses At the start of the war 108 Squadron became a Bomber Command training squadron with Blenheims, first at RAF Bassingbourn and then at RAF Bicester. In April 1940 it was incorporated into 13 Operational…

See all Archive items | See all wartime losses 109 Squadron was reformed in December 1940 at RAF Boscombe Down. Using Whitleys, Ansons and Wellingtons it developed radio counter-measures and also the Oboe blind bombing system. From January 1942 to…

PPalmerRAM17010013.jpg
A large group of airmen wearing battledress and side or peaked caps sitting and standing in three rows in front of a Mosquito with many symbols on nose. Captioned 'Back row { Jackson, Finlay, Pritchard, Garratt, Davy, Powell, Creswell, Curtis,…

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RAF Elsham Wolds Association 10th anniversary reunion. A programme of events, captioned 'Mrs M. Marshall'.

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LH page, all full length, all posed in front of similar building.
First captioned 'Ted'.
Second, captioned Flight Engineer.
Third captioned 'Frank',
Fifth captioned 'Ted again'.
Right had page, first photograph, wearing flying suit and…

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PParryWE2212.jpg
11 men standing and sitting on the wing of a Lancaster.

PGeachDG16010025.jpg
A group of 11 airmen standing on the steps in front of a wooden building. The ground is covered in snow apart from the steps which have been cleared.

PParryWE2215.jpg
A mix of air and ground crew standing on the wing of an aircraft.

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A group of airmen and soldiers at the entrance to a Horsa glider. On the reverse each man is named with some of their fates.

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Airmen standing in front of a Lancaster. Various illustrations can be seen around the cockpit, such as a bombing tally, a kangaroo, a swastika, and the inscription "FLAK SHIP".

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30 trainee airmen arranged in four rows. On the reverse '11 EFTS No 1 Grading School 24-12-41'.
Each man has signed the reverse.

PHitchcockJS17050004.jpg
21 airmen arranged in three rows in front of a building. On the reverse each man is named.

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19 airmen arranged in two rows in front of a Harvard.

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39 airmen arranged in four rows in front of an Oxford. Some of the men are named on the reverse.

PHitchcockJS17050006.jpg
22 airmen arranged in three rows in front of a building. On the reverse each man is named.

PHitchcockJS17050008.jpg
21 airmen arranged in three rows in front of a building. On the reverse each man is named.
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