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- Tags: Oboe
Don Briggs, a brief description of wartime service
Tags: 156 Squadron; aircrew; crewing up; Distinguished Flying Cross; fitter engine; flight engineer; ground crew; ground personnel; H2S; Halifax; Halifax Mk 1; Hampden; Lancaster; Manchester; Master Bomber; military service conditions; Mosquito; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Oboe; Pathfinders; promotion; RAF Finningley; RAF Halton; RAF Hemswell; RAF St Athan; RAF Upper Heyford; RAF Upwood; RAF Wittering; target indicator; training; V-1; V-weapon; Wellington
Tribute to a Pathfinder captain
Tags: 156 Squadron; aerial photograph; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bombing of Dresden (13 - 15 February 1945); bombing of Luftwaffe night-fighter airfields (15 August 1944); bombing up; crewing up; debriefing; Distinguished Flying Cross; Distinguished Service Order; fear; flight engineer; ground personnel; H2S; Halifax; Lancaster; Lancaster Finishing School; Master Bomber; Me 110; military service conditions; Mosquito; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Oboe; padre; Pathfinders; perimeter track; pilot; promotion; RAF Hemswell; RAF Lindholme; RAF Upwood; RAF Warboys; searchlight; superstition; tactical support for Normandy troops; target indicator; target photograph; training; V-1; V-weapon; Women’s Auxiliary Air Force
44 Squadron and the Wesserling Raid 21/22 June 1944
Interview with Dr Marjorie Birch
Interview with Douglas Reed
Tags: 156 Squadron; 166 Squadron; 8 Group; aircrew; Bennett, Donald Clifford Tyndall (1910-1986); bombing; bombing of Nuremberg (30 / 31 March 1944); bombing of the Normandy coastal batteries (5/6 June 1944); crash; ground crew; ground personnel; Halifax; intelligence officer; Ju 88; Lancaster; Lancaster Finishing School; Master Bomber; mess; military ethos; Mosquito; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Oboe; Operational Training Unit; Pathfinders; RAF Hemswell; RAF Kirmington; RAF Peplow; RAF Upwood; take-off crash; target indicator; training; Wellington
Bomb aimers briefing 5 June 1944
Bomb aimers briefing - Paris marshalling yards
Tags: 617 Squadron; aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; briefing; Mosquito; Oboe; Pathfinders; target indicator; Window
Bombing method
Tags: bombing; Mosquito; Oboe; Pathfinders; target indicator; Window
Bomb aimers briefing 24 March 1945 - Berchtesgaden
Tags: 617 Squadron; aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; briefing; Mosquito; Oboe; target indicator; Window
Bomb aimer notes
Tags: aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; briefing; Master Bomber; Mosquito; Oboe; target indicator
Bomb aimers briefing 5 January 1943
Tags: aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; briefing; Master Bomber; Oboe; target indicator
Bomb aimers briefing 26 December 1944 - St Vith
Tags: aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; briefing; Master Bomber; Oboe; P-51; Spitfire; target indicator
Bomb timers briefing 9 December 1944 - Urft Dam
Tags: aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; briefing; Master Bomber; Oboe; target indicator
Bomb aimers briefing 10 April 1945 - Leipzig
Tags: 44 Squadron; 6 Group; aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; briefing; Mosquito; Oboe; RAF Spilsby; target indicator; Window
Bomb aimers briefing 23 March 1945 - Wesel
Tags: 44 Squadron; aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; briefing; Mosquito; Oboe; RAF Spilsby; target indicator
Bomb aimers briefing 2 November 1944 - Dusseldorf
Tags: aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; briefing; Oboe; target indicator; Window
Bomb aimers briefing 1 November 1944 Homberg (Meerbeck oil plant)
Tags: aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; briefing; Oboe; target indicator
Bomb aimers briefing 9 September 1944 - Monchen-Gladbach
Tags: aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; briefing; Master Bomber; Oboe; target indicator; Window
Bomb aimers briefing 17 August 1944 - Foret-De Lisle Adam
Tags: aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; briefing; Mosquito; Oboe; Pathfinders; RAF Waddington; target indicator; Window
Bomb aimers briefing 3 August 1944 Joessy St Maxmin [sic]
Bomb aimers briefing 2 August 1944
Tags: aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; briefing; Oboe; target indicator; Window
Bomb aimers briefing 20 July 1944 - Courtrai
Tags: aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; briefing; Lancaster; Mosquito; Oboe; Pathfinders; target indicator; Window
Bomb aimers briefing 19 July 1944 - Creil
Tags: aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; briefing; Master Bomber; Oboe; Spitfire; target indicator; Window; wireless operator
Bomb aimers briefing 14 July 1944 - Villeneuve
Tags: aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; briefing; Master Bomber; Mosquito; Oboe; Pathfinders; target indicator; Window
Bomb aimers briefing 10 July 1944 - St Philbert Ferme
Tags: aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; briefing; Master Bomber; Oboe; target indicator