Recording of interviews with Squadron Leader Wellington and Flight Lieutenant Temple

Interviews with Squadron Leader Wellington, who served with 83 Squadron during the Second World War, and Flight Lieutenant Temple, who served with 12, 156 and 626 Squadrons.

Sqdn Ldr Wellington served with 83 Squadron as a Pathfinder. He recalls his crew, the experience of being coned by searchlights, flak, aircraft damage, crew injuries and the use of the FIDO system. Flt Lt Temple describes time with 12, 156 and 626 Squadrons, ‘scarecrows’, blue searchlights, his views on the Dresden raid, returning from a raid with battle damage and support for D-Day.