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Frankfurt and a Stirling
Two photographs from an album.
Photo 1 is a vertical aerial photograph taken over Frankfurt. All the detail is obscured by light and anti-aircraft fire. It is annotated '110 Mep 4/5.10.43//NT 8" 16000 --> 045° . 21.37 ½. Frankfurt. W. 10x30: 8…
Photo 1 is a vertical aerial photograph taken over Frankfurt. All the detail is obscured by light and anti-aircraft fire. It is annotated '110 Mep 4/5.10.43//NT 8" 16000 --> 045° . 21.37 ½. Frankfurt. W. 10x30: 8…
Pilot Officer Ernest Henry Tansley 149542 VR biography
Covers background, marriage, civilian occupation and family. Followed by service history including basic and flying training in England and the United States and then advanced flying training and operational conversion back home. Posted to 57…
75 Squadron photographs
A number of individuals eating at trestle tables, sitting on folding chairs in Nissan type building, stove in foreground. Notes refer to photograph, Richard Dimbleby photographs, subject leaning back at L.H. table.
Second is a photograph of a group…
Second is a photograph of a group…
3 Group RAF
Hand written note, 3 Group R.A.F. Waterbeach Base - (5 miles Cambridge). Satellites = Mepal - Nr Ely, Witchford - Nr Ely.
75 (NZ) Squadron crews
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…
Ken Hook's RAF service
Records how Ken joined the RAF as an armourer and then remustering to air gunner, then flying with No 75 (NZ) Squadron on Stirlings.
75 Squadron Flying Orders
A list of aircrew, times of take off and landings and altitude flown for 75 squadron. 21 Lancasters attacked the dyke at Westkapelle.
Planning Chart from Mepal to Calais
A planning chart used for an operation to Calais, with handwritten annotations
Planning Chart from Waterbeach to Cologne
A planning chart used for a route from Waterbeach to Cologne then Mepal
Planning Chart from Mepal to Essen
A planning chart used on an operation to Essen, with handwritten annotations.
Planning Chart from Waterbeach to Essen
A planning chart for the route from Waterbeach to Essen then Mepal, with handwritten annotations.
Planning Chart from Mepal to the Kattegat
A planning chart used for mine laying in the Kattegat, off Denmark.
Planning Chart from Mepal to Dortmund
A planning chart used for an operation to Dortmund, with handwritten annotations.
Planning Chart from Mepal to Stuttgart
A planning chart used for an operation to Stuttgart, with handwritten annotations
Planning Chart from Mepal to Duisburg
A planning chart for an operationto a target close to Duisburg, with handwritten annotations.
Planning Chart from Mepal to Vlissingen
A planned route from Mepal to Flushing, with handwritten annotations.
Planning Chart from Mepal to near Essen
A planning chart for an operation to the west-north-west of Essen.
Planning Chart from Mepal to Dortmund
A planning chart for an operation from Mepal to Dortmund. On both sides are handwritten annotations.
Planning Chart from Waterbeach to Emmerich
A planning chart for an operation to Emmerich starting at Waterbeach and ending at Mepal. Both sides have handwritten annotations.
Planning Chart from Waterbeach to Bonn
A planning chart for an operation to Bonn, originating at Waterbeach and ending at Mepal with handwritten annotations.
Planning Chart from Mepal to Le Havre
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'
Planning Chart from Mepal to Westkapelle
A planning chart from Mepal to Westkapelle. On the front are calculations and on the reverse a sketch of the target.
Planning Chart from Mepal to Le Havre
A planning chart for an operation to Le Havre. On the front are handwritten annotations and on the reverse a sketch of the target.
Planning Chart for an operation to West Germany
A planning chart for a route from Waterbeach to West Germany then Mepal. On the reverse are handwritten latitudes and longitudes.
Planning Chart from Mepal to Dortmund
A planning chart with a route from Mepal to Dortmund. On the reverse is '51 32 07 03'.