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Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding’s “No more fighters to France” letter to the Under Secretary of State for Air, 16 May 1940

Archives, In Storage, AC71/17/15

Letter from Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding to the Under Secretary of State for Air, stressing the need to stop sending fighter aircraft to France to preserve resources to face attacks on Britain, 16 May 1940

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Combat Reports No. 46 Squadron, October 1939-June 1941

Archives, In Storage, X008-5400/016

These reports relate to No. 46 Squadron combats between 21 October 1939-30 June 1941.

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Initial Combat Report of No. 242 Squadron for 21 August 1940

Archives, In Storage, X008-5400/094/037

Initial combat report from No.242 Squadron claiming a Dornier Do 17.

Typescript report, Crown

Combat report of No. 242 Squadron for 21 July 1940

Archives, In Storage, X008-5400/094/031

This Fighter Command Combat Report relates to 21 July 1940.

Typescript report, Crown

Combat Report of No. 242 Squadron for 1 August 1940

Archives, In Storage, X008-5400/094/035

This combat report records details of an engagement by Green Section of No.242 Squadron on 1 August 1940.

Typescript report, Crown

Composite combat report of No. 242 Squadron for 11 July 1940

Archives, In Storage, X008-5400/094/030

This Fighter Command Combat Report relates to 11 July 1940, and gives brief details of a combat between a Hawker Hurricane piloted by Squadron Leader Bader and a Dornier Do 17 off the coast of Cromer.

Typescript report, Crown

Intelligence patrol report of No. 64 Squadron for 25 July 1940

Archives, In Storage, X008-5400/019/001

Combat reports were official documents detailing operational encounters with enemy aircraft. They convey both the mental strain of operations and the sense of excitement when victory claims were made.

Typescript report, Crown

Fighter command combat report of No. 64 Squadron for 5 August 1940

Archives, In Storage, X008-5400/019/002

Combat reports were official documents detailing operational encounters with enemy aircraft. They convey both the mental strain of operations and the sense of excitement when victory claims were made.

Typescript report, Crown

Intelligence combat report of No. 64 Squadron for 27 October 1940

Archives, In Storage, X008-5400/019/012

Combat reports were official documents detailing operational encounters with enemy aircraft. They convey both the mental strain of operations and the sense of excitement when victory claims were made.

Typescript report, Crown

Fighter command combat report of No. 64 Squadron for 16 August 1940

Archives, In Storage, X008-5400/019/010

Combat reports were official documents detailing operational encounters with enemy aircraft. They convey both the mental strain of operations and the sense of excitement when victory claims were made.

Typescript report, Crown