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MThomsonGB1572977-240131-910001.jpg
Lancaster II pilot's notes, inside cover amendment record and first page.

This item is available only at the University of Lincoln.

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MFlynnRA1811716-241020-01.pdf
Concerns a flight engineer's course including carburettors, hydraulics, pneumatics, props, air-frames, oxygen system, heating, fuel, instruments and electrics, engines, take-off drill and pyrotechnics, with notes and diagrams.

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SBondS-MilliganTv10001.jpg
Seven airmen wearing parachute harness standing in front of a Lancaster port inner engine. Submitted with caption 'Lancaster II and crew unit unknown'. additional information kindly provided by the donor.

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SClarkeBE1867619v20093-0001.jpg
A detailed information sheet from 'Grace' airplanes including a history of the Lancaster, comparison with American bombers and photos of a 50 Squadron Lancaster.

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SClarkeBE18567619v10036-0001.jpg
Dedicated to the crew of LM381. it includes details of Elsham Wolds and its squadrons then details events on the night Brian was killed. Included is a photograph of the graves of the five crew members who died that night.

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PWilsonRJ2301.jpg
Seven airmen in uniform standing in front of a Lancaster Mk 2, all wearing life jackets. Six men are wearing flying boots and two are wearing caps. Annotated on the reverse with 'X-191/A copy' and the stamp of the photographic studio.

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LBratleyHW755503v1.pdf
H W Batley’s Flying Log Book covering the period from 06 August 1940 to 20 February 1945 detailing his flying training and operations flown as Wireless Operator/Air Gunner. The log book includes a long account of how he evaded after being shot down…

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LWhiteGWA1279957v1.pdf
G White’s Flying Log Book as a wireless operator and air gunner from 18 November 1942 until 7 May 1946. Training at No. 4 Radio School, No. 1 Air Gunnery School, 28 Operational Training Unit, 1652 Conversion Unit. Posted to 78 Squadron in July 1943…

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SShepherdGC3030576v40003.jpg
View from front quarter of airborne Lancaster flying above clouds with another Lancaster following below and behind. Captioned 'Flying high: two Lancaster IIs, each powered with four Hercules engines, flying above the clouds'.

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MShepherdGC3030576-180525-10.pdf
Article about the Lancaster. Starts with some facts about aircraft manufacturers and design in 1938. Includes many cutaway diagrams and photographs of engines and aircraft. Discusses use of engines with technical details.

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LIvesonD19171121v1.pdf
Pilot's flying log book for Squadron Leader Douglas 'Hank' Iveson covering the period 3 June 1939 to 10 June 1947 and 13 June 1947 to 15 June 1958. Served with 76 Squadron, 77 Squadron and 462 Squadron in Europe and North Africa. Aircraft flown were…

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LLaneEO402057v3.pdf
Pilots flying log book for Ernest 'Cappy' Olaf Lane covering the period 1 May 1943 to 28 January 1945 detailing his time with 460 Squadron and operations flown. Cappy flew 22 night time operations as pilot, all in a Lancaster. The targets were Essen,…

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LLaneEO402057v1.pdf
Royal Australian Air Force flying log book for Ernest 'Cappy' Olaf Lane covering the period 30 April 1940 to 15 October 1944 detailing his training and operations flown. Cappy flew 51 operations, 18 as second pilot to Sergeant Lewis, Sergeant…

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LDaviesDC1304355v2.pdf
Observer's and air gunner's flying log book for David Charles Davies from November 1940 to 24 March 1948 detailing his training, operational and post conflict duties. Training was with No.5 Air Observer's School at RAF Jurby and Operational Training…

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LDaviesDC1304355v1.pdf
Observer's and air gunner's flying log book for David Charles Davies from November 1940 to 24 March 1948 detailing his training, operational and post conflict duties. Training was with No.5 Air Observer's School at RAF Jurby and Operational Training…

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LHallidayAH19250108v1.pdf
Navigators, air bombers, air gunners and flight engineers flying log book for Archie Henry Halliday from 30 August 1944 to 10 April 1945 detailing his training and operational duties. Training was with No.4 S of TT at RAF St. Athan and Heavy…

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LSweeneyAE573980v1.pdf
Alfred Sweeney’s RAF Pilot’s Flying Log Book from 17 May 1942 to 30 July 1962 detailing training, operations and post-war duties as a pilot and instructor, including VIP duties. (Several logbooks bound into one volume).
He was stationed at RAF…

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MAnkersonR[Ser#-DoB]-180129-03.pdf
A list of aircraft with a brief description of each one with size, construction, engine, armament and observation details.

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PAdamsKR2115.jpg
Side view of a Lancaster parked. Submitted with caption 'thumbnail_Lancaster II'.

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PAdamsKR2114.jpg
A head on view of a Lancaster parked on dispersal with bombs on the right and another Lancaster behind in the distance on the left. Submitted with caption 'thumbnail_Lanc II'.

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PAdamsKR2111.jpg
Three aircrew wearing battledress with brevet and side caps sitting on top of wing behind an engine with considerable damage to trailing edge and flaps of wing. Submitted with caption 'thumbnail_Ken on right'.

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PAdamsKR2104.jpg
Three airmen looking down through holes in bomber wing. Submitted with caption 'Ken on right inspects'.

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PAdamsKR2103.jpg
Three airmen wearing battledress and side caps sitting on an engine of a Lancaster Mk 2. Submitted with caption 'Ken on left'.

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PAdamsKR2102.jpg
Three airmen, two sitting on top of starboard wing and one standing below all looking at damage holes in Lancaster Mk 2 wing. Submitted with caption 'inspection'.

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PAdamsKR2101.jpg
Three aircrew, two wearing battledress and the other a tunic, all wit side caps looking up a holes in the damaged wing of a Lancaster Mk 2. In the background a hangar. Submitted with caption 'crew inspect'.

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