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- Tags: Spitfire
Bill Foskett Biography Chapter One
There is a second copy with handwritten edits.
London Crowds 'See in' The Official VE Day
Andover's Lancasters
Tags: 156 Squadron; 44 Squadron; 50 Squadron; 617 Squadron; 9 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bomb aimer; bombing of Nuremberg (30 / 31 March 1944); crash; ditching; flight engineer; Grand Slam; Harris, Arthur Travers (1892-1984); killed in action; Lancaster; Lancaster Mk 1; Lancaster Mk 3; military discipline; navigator; Operational Training Unit; Pathfinders; pilot; prisoner of war; RAF Bardney; RAF Dunholme Lodge; RAF hospital Rauceby; RAF Skellingthorpe; RAF Upwood; RAF Warboys; Spitfire; take-off crash; Tallboy; Tirpitz; wireless operator; Women’s Auxiliary Air Force
Lancaster JB139 Dark Victor
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Tags: 617 Squadron; 619 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bale out; bomb aimer; bombing of the Boulogne E-boats (15/16 June 1944); bombing of the Le Havre E-boat pens (14/15 June 1944); C-47; flight engineer; Lancaster; mess; Mosquito; navigator; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); pilot; prisoner of war; RAF Coningsby; RAF Woodhall Spa; Resistance; Spitfire; Tallboy; target indicator; target photograph; V-1; wireless operator
Model Aircraft
#2, 7 and 8 are a Stirling model
#5 is a Wellington and Spitfire model.
#9 are a model Stirling and Lightning.
Tags: arts and crafts; Lancaster; P-38; Spitfire; Stirling; Wellington
Lancaster and Spitfire Sketch
Tags: arts and crafts; Lancaster; Spitfire; training
Stirlings and Parachutists
#2 is three parachutists close to the ground.
#3 is a Stirling dropping containers,…
Tags: Pathfinders; Spitfire; Stirling
Battle of Britain day programme 1945
Tags: B-25; entertainment; Halifax; Mosquito; P-51; RAF Church Fenton; Spitfire; Typhoon
Airman looking at a snow covered Spitfire
Tags: Spitfire
Ceylonese in the RAF (1939-45)
Newspaper cutting - more two-way blows on Germany
Douglas Victor Conlon
Spitfire VB
Tags: Spitfire
Edward Perkins
Right - newspaper cutting with b/w photograph of fifteen aircrew mostly wearing battledress with brevet sitting and standing in three…
Tags: aircrew; pilot; prisoner of war; Spitfire
No 2 Squadron mobile servicing squadron
Enschede 1945
The second showing an industrial steam engine, captioned '?'. 'Berlin, Burma, Blighty' and 'V4' are painted on the side.
The third has an Air Force lorry…
Lancaster
Top right -…