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- Tags: RAF Methwold
Alexander Gilbert’s navigator’s, air bomber’s and air gunner’s flying log book
Tags: 149 Squadron; 1661 HCU; 514 Squadron; 9 Squadron; aircrew; Anson; B-17; bombing; bombing of Dresden (13 - 15 February 1945); bombing of Hamburg (24-31 July 1943); C-47; Cook’s tour; flight engineer; Heavy Conversion Unit; Lancaster; Lancaster Finishing School; Lancaster Mk 1; Lancaster Mk 2; Lancaster Mk 3; Manchester; Operation Dodge (1945); Operation Exodus (1945); Operation Manna (29 Apr – 8 May 1945); Oxford; RAF Bardney; RAF Feltwell; RAF Foulsham; RAF Methwold; RAF Stradishall; RAF Tuddenham; RAF Waterbeach; RAF Watton; RAF Winthorpe; RAF Woolfox Lodge; training; York
RAF Wipe Out Heligoland 'Exercise'
Bomb Aimers, Methwold
Tags: 149 Squadron; aircrew; bomb aimer; RAF Methwold
B Flight 149 Squadron RAF Methwold
Wireless Operators, Methwold
Tags: 149 Squadron; aircrew; RAF Methwold; wireless operator
Flight Engineer's Party, Methwold
Photo 3 is the Flight Engineers, including Arthur Thomas, standing by a table, drinking. It is captioned with the individuals named.
Officer's Mess Party, Methwold
Flight Engineer's Office Methwold and Petty Officer Jan Reid
Photo 2 is the same five airmen standing outside the Flight Engineer's Office. A caption identifies each individual.
Photo 3 is a half-length portrait of Petty Officer Jan…
Tags: 149 Squadron; aircrew; flight engineer; RAF Methwold
Eight airmen and their Lancaster
16 Crew and their Lancaster
Arthur Thomas, Jock Donnelly, Flight Sergeant Anstell and Flight sergeant Drew
Photo 2 is Jock Donnelly standing in his flying kit.
Photo 3 is Flight Sergeants Anstell and Drew with Pilot Officer Arthur Thomas. They are standing on the edge of a wood.
Tags: 149 Squadron; aircrew; RAF Methwold
Lancaster and 149 Squadron Flight Engineers
Photo 2 is a group of 17 flight engineers arranged in three rows. Each individual is identified in the caption.
Tags: 149 Squadron; aircrew; dispersal; flight engineer; Lancaster; nose art; RAF Methwold
Lancaster in flight
Tags: 149 Squadron; Gee; Lancaster; RAF Methwold
Lancaster Mk 1 Taking Off
Tags: 149 Squadron; H2S; Lancaster; Lancaster Mk 1; RAF Methwold
Vohwinkel
Photo 2 is a vertical aerial photograph of an unidentified location. The image is very…
Koblenz and Homberg
Photo 2 is a vertical aerial photograph of Homberg. The image is very clear with only a few explosions hiding the detail.
Bonn and Duisburg
Photo 2 is a vertical aerial photograph of Duisburg. The river is visible but much detail is obscured by cloud and smoke.
Homberg and Hohembudberg
Photo 2 is a vertical aerial photograph of Hohembudberg, Duisberg. It shows a night attack with incendiary bombs burning…
Bonn
Photo 3 is slightly later and shows large fires gaining control. Cologne is at the top left of…
Wesel and Essen
Wesel
Short Stirling
Tags: 149 Squadron; 8 Group; dispersal; Lancaster; RAF Methwold; Stirling
Stirling parachute supply drop
Photo 2 is the supplies on parachutes.
Tags: RAF Methwold; Resistance; Stirling
Flying Officer Arthur Thomas DFM
Arthur Thomas and his parents
Photo 2 is Arthur in uniform sitting on a wall, captioned 'Flying Officer AF Thomas DFM 149 Squadron RAF Methwold'.
Photo…