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- Tags: 617 Squadron
La Ricamerie factory
5 Group intelligence - P.R.U. St Leu d'Esserent
617 squadron attack on St Cyr
Tags: 617 Squadron; aerial photograph; bombing; Lancaster
617 Squadron memorial tie
Tags: 617 Squadron; memorial
617 Squadron reunion Canada
Tags: 617 Squadron
617 Squadron veteran reunion
617 Squadron veterans
A bomber pilot’s journey through WWII
Tags: 196 Squadron; 214 Squadron; 617 Squadron; aircrew; bombing; bombing of the Mimoyecques V-3 site (6 July 1944); Bombing of the Saumur tunnel (8/9 June 1944); bombing of the Siracourt V-weapon site (25 June 1944); bombing of the Wizernes V-2 site (20, 22, 24 June 1944); Chadwick, Roy (1893-1947); Cheshire, Geoffrey Leonard (1917-1992); crash; final resting place; Gibson, Guy Penrose (1918-1944); grief; incendiary device; Lancaster; Mosquito; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Oxford; P-51; Pathfinders; pilot; RAF Bassingbourn; RAF Coningsby; RAF Cranwell; RAF Stradishall; RAF Woodhall Spa; Tallboy; training; Wallis, Barnes Neville (1887-1979); Wellington
Airman and dogs.
Tags: 617 Squadron; animal
Airmen and Lancasters at at Archangel Yagodnik USSR
The two starboard engines of a Lancaster viewed from inside the aircraft. In the background…
Album page, No 617 Squadron and the Dams Raid
Album title page
Attack on constructional works Mimoyecques, narrative
Attack on Creil area dumps, 5/5 July 1944. narrative
Attack on e-boats, Boulonge - narrative
Basil Ambrose’s flying log book for navigators, air bombers, air gunners, flight engineers
Berchtesgaden
Bertie Foxlee’s flying log book for observer’s and air gunners
Tags: 455 Squadron; 50 Squadron; 617 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; Anson; B-24; bombing; C-47; Catalina; Dominie; Hampden; Lancaster; Lincoln; Manchester; Oxford; Proctor; RAF Coningsby; RAF Cottesmore; RAF Finningley; RAF Lichfield; RAF Saltby; RAF Scampton; RAF Skellingthorpe; RAF Swinderby; RAF Whitchurch; RAF Wigsley; RAF Woodhall Spa; RAF Yatesbury; Tiger Moth; training; Wellington; Whitley; wireless operator / air gunner
Bill Howarth and four veterans
A Lancaster flying over the nose of another Lancaster 'C'.
Tags: 617 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; bombing; bouncing bomb; Lancaster
Bob Knights' Obituary
Bob Knights' target photograph of the Tirpitz
The Tirpitz firing its guns, taken from onboard the vessel.
Bomb aimers briefing - Paris marshalling yards
Tags: 617 Squadron; aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; briefing; Mosquito; Oboe; Pathfinders; target indicator; Window