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- Tags: pilot
Fate Deals a Blow
Tags: aircrew; crash; George Medal; pilot
15 Squadron Battle Order 9th April 1945
Tags: 15 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; bomb aimer; flight engineer; mess; navigator; pilot; wireless operator
Battle Order 5th March 1945
Letter to Mrs Roy Ellis from 199 Squadron
Wyciag z ksiegi strat Dywizjonu 301 w okresie maj – listopad 1942
Business card for P/O Harry William Bock, Polish Air Force.
Tags: 301 Squadron; aircrew; killed in action; pilot; RAF Hemswell
Instructions for the Handling of Wellington Aircraft
Tags: 3 Group; 37 Squadron; aircrew; pilot; Wellington
Operations order 25 January 1944
Telegram from 582 Squadron to Air Ministry
625 Squadron Battle Order 18 July 1944
75 Squadron Battle Order
Report on Flying Accident or Forced Landing Not Attributable to Enemy Action
Raid Report Book - 9 Squadron
Operational notes
Tags: 514 Squadron; 582 Squadron; 7 Squadron; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bombing; bombing of the Juvisy, Noisy-le-Sec and Le Bourget railways (18/19 April 1944); Bombing of Trossy St Maximin (3 August 1944); flight engineer; Heavy Conversion Unit; Lancaster; Lancaster Mk 2; Lancaster Mk 3; Martinet; Master Bomber; missing in action; navigator; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Operational Training Unit; Pathfinders; pilot; RAF Little Staughton; RAF Warboys; RAF Waterbeach; tactical support for Normandy troops; training; V-1; V-weapon; Window
Admiral Shyte-Awk
Below - explanation that Admiral Shyte-Awk was the aircraft…
Tags: 106 Squadron; 5 Group; aircrew; Lancaster; nose art; pilot; superstition
Painting of Robert Palmer
Memoir by Arthur Hollis
Tags: 5 BFTS; 50 Squadron; aircrew; bale out; British Flying Training School Program; civil defence; Distinguished Flying Cross; Harvard; Home Guard; Lancaster; love and romance; military living conditions; military service conditions; Oxford; pilot; RAF Little Rissington; RAF North Luffenham; RAF Skellingthorpe; RAF Turweston; RAF Upper Heyford; RAF Westcott; Stearman; Tiger force; training; Wellington
Postagram to Maurice Stimpson from Arthur Harris
Interview with Arthur Atkins
Interview with Lawrence Larmer
Tags: 1658 HCU; 27 OTU; 51 Squadron; aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; coping mechanism; crewing up; debriefing; ground personnel; Halifax; Harris, Arthur Travers (1892-1984); Heavy Conversion Unit; intelligence officer; mess; military discipline; military living conditions; Operational Training Unit; padre; pilot; RAF Lichfield; RAF Riccall; RAF Snaith; superstition; Tiger Moth; training; Wellington
Interview with David Leicester
Tags: 158 Squadron; 35 Squadron; 640 Squadron; Advanced Flying Unit; aircrew; bombing; crewing up; Flying Training School; forced landing; ground personnel; Halifax; Halifax Mk 2; Halifax Mk 3; Heavy Conversion Unit; intelligence officer; Lancaster; Master Bomber; mess; military ethos; military living conditions; Operational Training Unit; Oxford; Pathfinders; pilot; RAF Cranwell; RAF Honeybourne; RAF Leconfield; RAF Lissett; searchlight; superstition; target indicator; Tiger Moth; training
Interview with Lachie McBean
Interview with John McCredie
Interview with Donald McDonald
Tags: 466 Squadron; 578 Squadron; aircrew; Battle; coping mechanism; crash; crewing up; entertainment; Halifax; Heavy Conversion Unit; mess; military discipline; military living conditions; military service conditions; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Operational Training Unit; Oxford; perception of bombing war; pilot; RAF Burn; RAF Moreton in the Marsh; RAF Rufforth; Tiger Moth; training; Wellington; Whitley
Interview with Ralph White
Tags: 192 Squadron; aircrew; Anson; crewing up; Halifax; Halifax Mk 3; Ju 88; pilot; radar; RAF Foulsham; Tiger Moth; training; Wellington