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A planning chart for an operation to Le Havre. On the front are handwritten annotations and on the reverse a sketch of the target.

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A planning chart from Mepal to Westkapelle. On the front are calculations and on the reverse a sketch of the target.

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A palnning chart for an operation to Le Havre. On the front are handwritten annotations and on the reverse 'Waterbeach' and 'F/L 6-65000'

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A planning chart for an operation to Bonn, originating at Waterbeach and ending at Mepal with handwritten annotations.

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A planning chart for an operation to Emmerich starting at Waterbeach and ending at Mepal. Both sides have handwritten annotations.

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A planning chart for an operation from Mepal to Dortmund. On both sides are handwritten annotations.

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A planning chart for an operation to the west-north-west of Essen.

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A planned route from Mepal to Flushing, with handwritten annotations.

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A planning chart for an operationto a target close to Duisburg, with handwritten annotations.

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A planning chart used for an operation to Stuttgart, with handwritten annotations

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A planning chart used for an operation to Dortmund, with handwritten annotations.

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A planning chart used for mine laying in the Kattegat, off Denmark.

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A planning chart for the route from Waterbeach to Essen then Mepal, with handwritten annotations.

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A planning chart used on an operation to Essen, with handwritten annotations.

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A planning chart used for a route from Waterbeach to Cologne then Mepal

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A planning chart used for an operation to Calais, with handwritten annotations

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A list of aircrew, times of take off and landings and altitude flown for 75 squadron. 21 Lancasters attacked the dyke at Westkapelle.

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A cartoon of Terry Ford phoning RAF Mepal from a phone box in Norfolk after a delayed action bomb exploded on his aircraft.
Additional information about this item has been kindly provided by the donor.

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The story of a Lancaster, NG358, LS-H. There are details of 12 operations during 1944/5. Dennis details the operations and his crew.

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Records how Ken joined the RAF as an armourer and then remustering to air gunner, then flying with No 75 (NZ) Squadron on Stirlings.

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Three copies of the same photograph,one has the reverse which has a copy of the citation for Ken's DFM. One has the captions, '74 Sq Mepal by Richard Dimbleby', 'Subject 7th from right'. photograph shows a number of aircrew in flying gear and with…
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