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101 squadron Lancaster dropping incendiaries

Newspaper cutting of Lancaster captioned 'Through the clouds the fire bombs fall........ Showers of incendiaries released from the bomb bay of a Lancaster hurtle down through the cloud to the city of Duisburg below. A picture released last night of…

Tags: 101 Squadron; incendiary device; Lancaster; RAF Ludford Magna

Aachen

Navigation calculations and a chart for operation to Aachen.

Tags: 101 Squadron; aircrew; bombing; Lancaster; navigator; RAF Ludford Magna

Aachen

Navigation calculations and a chart for operation to Aachen.

Tags: 101 Squadron; aircrew; bombing; Lancaster; navigator; RAF Ludford Magna

Air Gunner

A biography of Fred. In addition it includes histories of aircraft and squadrons he served in, Details are included of airfields he served at. Additionally there are biographies of various servicemen associated with Fred's squadrons and service.
At…

Tags: 1 Group; 100 Group; 101 Squadron; 103 Squadron; 105 Squadron; 114 Squadron; 139 Squadron; 141 Squadron; 148 Squadron; 149 Squadron; 162 Squadron; 1657 HCU; 1665 HCU; 18 Squadron; 180 Squadron; 2 Group; 208 Squadron; 214 Squadron; 239 Squadron; 3 Group; 301 Squadron; 304 Squadron; 342 Squadron; 6 Group; 6 Squadron; 620 Squadron; 7 Squadron; 75 Squadron; 8 Group; 9 Squadron; 90 Squadron; 97 Squadron; 99 Squadron; Advanced Flying Unit; air gunner; aircrew; B-17; B-24; B-25; bale out; Beaufighter; Blenheim; bombing; Bombing and Gunnery School; Boston; Caterpillar Club; Churchill, Winston (1874-1965); crash; Distinguished Flying Cross; Distinguished Flying Medal; ditching; evading; final resting place; Gee; Gneisenau; H2S; Halifax; Harris, Arthur Travers (1892-1984); Harvard; Heavy Conversion Unit; Hitler, Adolf (1889-1945); Horsa; Hurricane; Ju 87; killed in action; Lancaster; Lysander; Manchester; Me 109; Meteor; mid-air collision; mine laying; Mosquito; navigator; Oboe; Operational Training Unit; P-51; Pathfinders; prisoner of war; propaganda; radar; RAF Bicester; RAF Biggin Hill; RAF Boscombe Down; RAF Bottesford; RAF Bourn; RAF Bradwell Bay; RAF Bramcote; RAF Chedburgh; RAF Chipping Warden; RAF Coltishall; RAF Drem; RAF Driffield; RAF Duxford; RAF Elsham Wolds; RAF Evanton; RAF Fairford; RAF Finningley; RAF Great Massingham; RAF Halfpenny Green; RAF Harwell; RAF Hendon; RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor; RAF Honington; RAF Hornchurch; RAF Horsham St Faith; RAF Kenley; RAF Lakenheath; RAF Leconfield; RAF Leuchars; RAF Linton on Ouse; RAF Little Snoring; RAF Ludford Magna; RAF Manston; RAF Marham; RAF Martlesham Heath; RAF Mildenhall; RAF Newmarket; RAF Newton; RAF North Luffenham; RAF Oakington; RAF Penrhos; RAF Pershore; RAF Ridgewell; RAF Shepherds Grove; RAF Sleap; RAF Stradishall; RAF Tangmere; RAF Tempsford; RAF Tilstock; RAF Tuddenham; RAF Waterbeach; RAF West Raynham; RAF Woodbridge; RAF Wratting Common; RAF Wyton; Resistance; Scharnhorst; Special Operations Executive; Spitfire; Stirling; target indicator; Tiger force; training; Typhoon; V-1; V-2; V-weapon; Wellington

Aircrew preparing for an operation

A large group of aircrew in flying kit, filling their Thermos flasks from a small urn, briefing room background, captioned 'Hot drink to take out'.
Aircrew in flying clothing standing in groups talking, airfield background, captioned 'Wearing trial…

Tags: 1 Group; 101 Squadron; aircrew; RAF Ludford Magna

Archie Henry Halliday's navigators, air bombers, air gunners and flight engineers flying log book

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…

Tags: 101 Squadron; 1656 HCU; 1668 HCU; aircrew; bombing; flight engineer; Halifax; Halifax Mk 2; Heavy Conversion Unit; Lancaster; Lancaster Mk 1; Lancaster Mk 2; Lancaster Mk 3; RAF Bottesford; RAF Lindholme; RAF Ludford Magna; RAF St Athan; training

Around the world

A list of place where Geoffrey was based.

Augsburg

Navigation calculations for operation to Augsburg. His aircraft returned early with engine failure.

Tags: 101 Squadron; aircrew; bombing; Lancaster; navigator; RAF Ludford Magna

Aulnoye

Navigation calculations and a chart for operation to Aulnoye.

Tags: 101 Squadron; aircrew; Lancaster; navigator; RAF Ludford Magna

Berlin

Navigation calculations and a chart for operation to Berlin.

Tags: 101 Squadron; aircrew; Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944); bombing; Lancaster; navigator; RAF Ludford Magna

Berlin

Navigation calculations and a chart for operation to Berlin

Tags: 101 Squadron; aircrew; Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944); bombing; Lancaster; navigator; RAF Ludford Magna

Berlin

Navigation calculations and a chart for operation to Berlin.

Tags: 101 Squadron; aircrew; Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944); Lancaster; navigator; RAF Ludford Magna

Berlin

Navigation calculations and a chart for operation to Berlin.

Tags: 101 Squadron; aircrew; Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944); bombing; Lancaster; navigator; RAF Ludford Magna

Berlin

Navigation calculations and a chart for operation to Berlin.

Tags: 101 Squadron; aircrew; Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944); bombing; Lancaster; navigator; RAF Ludford Magna

Berlin

Navigation calculations and a chart for operation to Berlin.

Tags: 101 Squadron; aircrew; Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944); bombing; Lancaster; navigator; RAF Ludford Magna

Berlin

Navigation calculations and a chart for operation to Berlin.

Tags: 101 Squadron; aircrew; Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944); bombing; Lancaster; navigator; RAF Ludford Magna

Berlin

Navigation calculations and a chart for operation to Berlin.

Tags: 101 Squadron; aircrew; Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944); bombing; Lancaster; navigator; RAF Ludford Magna

Berlin

Navigation calculations and a chart for operation to Berlin.

Tags: 101 Squadron; aircrew; Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944); bombing; Lancaster; navigator; RAF Ludford Magna

Braunschweig

Navigation calculations and a chart for operation to Braunschweig.

Tags: 101 Squadron; aircrew; bombing; Lancaster; navigator; RAF Ludford Magna

Bremen bridge

Vertical aerial photograph of Bremen bridge. Street patterns and a river with bridges are visible but central top of the image is obscured by bombs and smoke. Captioned at top right ‘4B 4B’. Captioned along the bottom ‘‘3258 Lud.M 23.3.45 …

Tags: aerial photograph; bombing; RAF Ludford Magna; target photograph

Cologne

Navigation calculations and a chart for operation to Cologne.

Tags: 101 Squadron; aircrew; bombing; Lancaster; navigator; RAF Ludford Magna

Crew by a Nissen hut

Eight man crew with pilot. George, standing third left, standing in front of a Nissen hut. On the reverse 'Flt/Lt Frazer-Hollins and crew at Ludforf Magna about September 1943'.

Tags: 101 Squadron; aircrew; Nissen hut; pilot; RAF Ludford Magna

Donald Fraser's navigator's, air bomber's, air gunner's flying log book

Navigator’s air bombers and air gunner’s flying log book for Donald Fraser DFM, flight engineer, covering the period from 17 July 1943 to 25 February 1946. Detailing his flying training, operations flown and instructor duties. He was stationed at…

Tags: 101 Squadron; aircrew; bombing; Cook’s tour; Distinguished Flying Medal; flight engineer; Halifax; Lancaster; Lancaster Mk 1; Lancaster Mk 3; Oxford; RAF Bircham Newton; RAF Lindholme; RAF Ludford Magna; RAF Riccall; RAF St Athan; training