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Recording in which Group Captain Hamish Mahaddie describes a bombing raid, circa 1970

Film & Sound, In Storage, SC85/70

Group Captain Hamish Mahaddie, a veteran of Bomber Command, describes the sequence of events that took place before, during and after an RAF bombing raid during the Second World War.

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Recording of an interview with Wing Commander R D Pexton, 30 December 1977

Film & Sound, In Storage, SC85/32

Interview with Wing Commander R D Pexton who served as a pilot in the RAF before and during the Second World War, flying Spitfires, Gladiators, Hurricanes, Stirlings and Lancasters.

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Recording of interviews with Wing Commander Patrick and Flight Lieutenant Greening, circa 1970

Film & Sound, In Storage, SC85/17

Recordings of two interviews, the first with Wing Commander Patrick, who flew as a Pathfinder with Bomber Command, the other with Flight Lieutenant Greening who also served with the Pathfinders.

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Recorded interview with Warrant Officer Gerard Norwood, 6 September 2019

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5617

Gerry Norwood served as an RAF Lancaster tail gunner with 460 Squadron during the Second World War. He describes his experience of bombing operations over Germany, including the dangers involved.

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Bombs over the Reich (Foreword), 23 July 1940

Film & Sound, In Storage, X003-1797

Recording in which a radio presenter introduces the British propaganda broadcast ‘Bombs over the Reich’.

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Flying Officer Reid - Raid on Danzig

Film & Sound, In Storage, X003-6329

Recording in which Flying Officer Reid, a navigator and bomb-aimer, gives an account of a raid on railway yards in Danzig.

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Australian Airman from "The World Goes By"

Film & Sound, In Storage, X003-6339

Recording in which an Australian bomber pilot recalls experiences of raids over Germany, and particularly a raid on Geilenkirchen during which his aircraft was damaged and navigator injured.

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Czech wireless operator on Kiel

Film & Sound, In Storage, X003-6393

Recording in which a two Czech aircrew comment on their experience of bomber operations, with particular reference to a raid on Kiel.

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Pilot Officer P. Owen - daylight raid on Kiel

Film & Sound, In Storage, X003-6378

Recording in which Pilot Officer Owen gives an account of a daylight raid on Kiel, including fighter attacks and damage sustained.

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Squadron Leader H. Price - Bombing Berlin

Film & Sound, In Storage, X003-6396

Recording in which Squadron Leader Price, a Wellington pilot, gives an account of a night raid on Berlin.

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