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Pilot's flying log book of Lieutenant Lionel Arthur West, 17 December 1917-7 September 1921

Archives, 17 DEC 1917-07 SEP 1921, In Storage, X007-1071

Lionel West from Handsworth, Birmingham joined the Royal Flying Corps in 1917. After completing his flying training he was posted to No.2 Aeroplane Supply Depot in August 1918.

small note book, Crown

Flying log book and photograph albums of 2Lt Albert Edgar Porter, 1918-1919

Archives, In Storage, X008-9277

Pilot's flying log book and two photograph albums.

Flying log book and photograph albums of 2Lt Albert Edgar Porter, 1918-1919 | X008-9277, Royal Air Force Museum

Papers of Sqdn Ldr James Stanley Reed, 1942-1995

Archives, 1942-1995, In Storage, X008-9272

Collection of papers comprising of a flying log book, scrap book, miscellaneous letters, periodicals and photographs.

Papers of Sqdn Ldr James Stanley Reed, 1942-1995 | X008-9272, Royal Air Force Museum

Bombing Raids - Pilot Officer R.H. Williams, 27/2/41

Film & Sound, In Storage, X003-6345

Recording in which Pilot Officer Williams, an air gunner, recalls various incidents that took place during bombing raids over Germany, France and Italy.

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Cologne Raid - Flying Officer Friend

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1879

Flying Officer Friend, a Lancaster bomb-aimer, gives an account of a raid on Cologne, describing the flight across Holland and the sight of the burning city from the air.

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The first one thousand - A radio impression of the raid on Cologne, May 30-31, 1942

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1878

Incomplete dramatised account of the first thousand bomber raid, on Cologne in May 1942. The recording covers planning at Bomber Command headquarters, preparations on one station and the raid itself.

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A yank in the RCAF

Archives, In Storage, B2445

This is the memoir of American Major Hubert Knilans of No. 617 Squadron detailing his time in the RCAF. He flew in Operation Taxable, a deception operation leading up to D-Day.

A yank in the RCAF | B2445

Target map for Cologne, 1944

Library, In Storage, X001-3198

This target map of Cologne was issued in 1944. Maps like this were prepared for many German cities and were used to help RAF bomber crews identify particular targets during their attacks as part of the strategic air offensive in the Second World War.

Target map for Cologne, 1944 | X001-3198, © Crown

Target map for Cologne, 1944

Library, In Storage, X001-3197

This target map of Cologne was issued in 1944. Maps like this were prepared for many German cities and were used to help RAF bomber crews identify particular targets during their attacks as part of the strategic air offensive in the Second World War.

Target map for Cologne, 1944 | X001-3197, © Crown

Pilots flying log book of Wing Commander John Searby, 1940-1950

Archives, 1940-1950, Cosford, Hangar Three, X004-2322/002

This pilot’s flying logbook belonged to Gp Capt John Henry Searby.

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