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Pilot's flying log book of Squadron Leader Harold Arthur Cooper Bird-Wilson, 28 September 1937-18 June 1943
Archives, 28 SEP 1937-18 JUN 1943, In Storage, X003-7892/001/001
Bird-Wilson joined the RAF in 1937, after completing his flying training he was posted to No.17 Squadron. In September 1938, Brid Wilson was involved in a crash and suffered severe facial injuries, undergoing pioneering plastic surgery.
Program of the reception in Brussels of the British and Belgian RAF heroes of the Battle of Britain, 13-19 September 1946.
Archives, In Storage, X005-4886/008/001
Itinerary of events for the reception in Brussels of British and Belgian RAF pilots who flew in the Battle of Britain, 13-19 September 1946.
The Battle of Britain: Fighter Operations Room
Archives, In Storage, DC71/8/99
Summary of the events of the Battle of Britain and script for a conversation in a Fighter Command Operations Room during the Battle of Britain.
Documents enclosed in pilot's flying log book of Sqdn Ldr Harold Arthur Cooper Bird-Wilson, 1938-circa 1990
Archives, In Storage, X003-7892/001/001/001
Among the miscellaneous papers enclosed in Squadron Leader Bird-Wilson's log book is a collection of letters and documents relating to his shooting down and baling out of his Hawker Hurricane during the Battle of Britain on 24 September 1940.
Royal Air Force Balloon Command, November 1938-June 1945
Archives, In Storage, B3054
Ring binder of typescript sheets, photographs and memoirs regarding the history and operations of Balloon Command during the Second World War complied by Flight Lieutenant William Forks.
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- AVM Harold Arthur Cooper (Birdie) Bird-Wilson [2]
- Caterpillar Club [2]
- Gen Adolf Galland [2]
- 118 Squadron (RAF) [1]
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- Battle of Britain, 1940
- Battle of Barking Creek, 1939 [1]
- Dunkirk, Battle of, 1940 [1]
- Dynamo, 1940 [1]
- France, Invasion of, 1940 [1]




