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- Tags: RAF Fairford
Air Gunner
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Airmen and Stirling
Black and white landscape photograph of 620 squadron at Fairford taken in front of a Short Stirling Mk4, K Watson is in the front row 8th…
Tags: 620 Squadron; aircrew; ground crew; RAF Fairford; Stirling
K Watson’s navigator’s, air bomber’s and air gunner’s flying log book. One
Tags: 120 Squadron; 44 Squadron; 620 Squadron; aircrew; flight engineer; heavy conversion unit; Ju 88; Lancaster; Lincoln; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); RAF Fairford; RAF Kinloss; RAF Lindholme; RAF Witchford; RAF Woolfox Lodge; RAF Wyton; Shackleton; Special Operations Executive; Stirling; training
K Watson's RAF Service
Operations, D Day and The Old Robin Hood
Item 1 is a newspaper cutting about Germans giving an aircrew champagne, then surrendering.
Item 2 is a handwritten list of three operations and their dates.
Item 3 is a photograph of a number of Stirlings…
Tom Sayer's Royal Canadian Air Force pilot's flying log book. Book one
Tags: 102 Squadron; 620 Squadron; 76 Squadron; aircrew; Anson; Blenheim; bombing; bombing of Hamburg (24-31 July 1943); Bombing of Peenemünde (17/18 August 1943); Halifax; Halifax Mk 1; Halifax Mk 2; Halifax Mk 3; Halifax Mk 5; Harvard; heavy conversion unit; Horsa; operational training unit; Oxford; pilot; RAF Fairford; RAF Linton on Ouse; RAF Marston Moor; RAF Pocklington; RAF Ringway; RAF St Eval; Stearman; Stirling; submarine; training; Whitley