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Interview with Rob Carter
Interview with Heino Dirks
Tags: bombing; crash; firefighting; prisoner of war; Wellington
Letter from the Air Ministry to LM Boldy
Tags: crash; final resting place; killed in action
40 airmen
Tags: bombing; crash; killed in action; missing in action
Letter to Mr Woolgar
Tags: air sea rescue; crash; ditching; missing in action; RAF Scampton
Request to kit out Sergeant Reg Woolgar
Tags: air sea rescue; crash; ditching; RAF Gosport
Letter to his sister from Ellis Edwards
Daylight bombing of Pula harbour
In remembrance of S/Ldr Kenneth George Bickers DFC (Age 21)
Tags: 1 BFTS; 103 Squadron; Berlin Campaign (23 August 1943 – 25 March 1944); bombing; British Flying Training School Program; crash; Distinguished Flying Cross; final resting place; killed in action; Lancaster; love and romance; memorial; RAF Elsham Wolds; Ruhr Campaign (5 March – 10 July 1943); searchlight; shot down; training
Boston crash after hit by anti-aircraft fire
Tags: 88 Squadron; anti-aircraft fire; Boston; crash
Interview with Peter Bellingham
Tags: 11 OTU; 138 Squadron; 17 OTU; Advanced Flying Unit; aircrew; bomb aimer; bombing; briefing; Churchill, Winston (1874-1965); crash; crewing up; FIDO; Flying Training School; Initial Training Wing; military living conditions; military service conditions; Operational Training Unit; perception of bombing war; RAF Millom; RAF Silverstone; RAF Tempsford; RAF Turweston; RAF Woodbridge; Special Operations Executive; training
Crashed aircraft
Bottom left a colour photograph of a crashed Wellington with nose to the left side. The cockpit roof is open…
Tags: B-24; crash; Wellington
Destroyed Wellington rear turret and crashed B-24
Top right front quarter view of a crashed B-24…
Tags: B-24; crash; final resting place; killed in action; Wellington
Watergate Bay, burning Wellington and trophies
Tags: aerial photograph; crash; take-off crash; Wellington
Interview with Harry Parkins. One
Tags: aircrew; bombing; crash; crewing up; fear; flight engineer; H2S; Heavy Conversion Unit; lack of moral fibre; Lancaster; mid-air collision; Operation Dodge (1945); Operation Manna (29 Apr – 8 May 1945); RAF East Kirkby; RAF Fiskerton; sanitation; Stirling; training; Victory in Europe Day (8 May 1945)
Mitsubishi Zero
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Tags: crash
Interview with John Whitworth
Reg Woolgar's observer's and air gunner's flying log book
Tags: 16 OTU; 192 Squadron; 49 Squadron; air gunner; Air Gunnery School; aircrew; Anson; B-17; Battle; bombing; bombing of the Creil/St Leu d’Esserent V-1 storage areas (4/5 July 1944); C-47; Cook’s tour; crash; ditching; Dominie; Halifax; Halifax Mk 3; Hampden; Hudson; Lancaster; Lancaster Mk 1; Lancaster Mk 3; Manchester; Martinet; mine laying; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Operational Training Unit; Oxford; RAF Barrow in Furness; RAF Foulsham; RAF Fulbeck; RAF Manby; RAF Peterborough; RAF Scampton; RAF Sutton Bridge; RAF Upper Heyford; RAF West Freugh; RAF Wigsley; RAF Yatesbury; Tiger Moth; training; Wellington; Whitley; wireless operator / air gunner; York
Telegram to Desmond O’Connell's father from the Royal Air Force
Tags: crash
Interview with Desmond O'Connell
Trajectoire supposee du Lancater DV396B Du 467 Sqaudron Royal Austrailian Air Force
Tags: 467 Squadron; crash; Lancaster; shot down
467 Squadron RAAF Avro Lancaster sequence of landing
Tags: 467 Squadron; bale out; crash; Lancaster