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Recording of a conversation between Paddy Leadon and other veterans of Bomber Command

Film & Sound, In Storage, SC85/25

Recording of a conversation between Bomber Command veterans, in which various aspects of Second World War bombing operations are discussed.

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Recorded account of the first flight from the United Kingdom to India, made by Group Captain Robert Halley, 1978

Film & Sound, In Storage, SC85/63

Recorded account of the first flight from the United Kingdom to India. Group Captain Robert ‘Jock’ Halley gives the background to the flight before describing the journey and problems encountered.

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Charles Gardner and 'Cobber' Kain

Film & Sound, In Storage, X003-1790

Recorded interview in which Cobber Kain gives an account of an engagement between Hurricanes of 73 Squadron and several Messerschmitt 109s.

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Pilot Officer Welch - Bombing Rotterdam

Film & Sound, In Storage, X003-6383

Recording in which Pilot Officer Welch describes a low-level daylight raid on shipping in Rotterdam harbour.

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Squadron Leader: Sweeps over France

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1873

Incomplete recording in which a Spitfire pilot describes a sortie during which he escorted a formation of bombers to Lille.

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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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Night fighter pilot - Wing Commander Max Aitken

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1953

Recording in which Wing Commander Max Aitken comments on various aspects of night-fighter operations.

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Raid on Venice - Wing Commander Powell

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1992

Recording in which Wing Commander Powell describes a low-level night raid on Venice and Padua.

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Pilot Officer A. Mulligan - Boeing Fortress raid on Emden

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-3673

Recording in which Pilot Officer Mulligan, an RAF bomb-aimer, describes high-altitude bombing raids in the Fortress I.

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Attack on Bethune - Pilot Officer S. Newborough

Film & Sound, In Storage, X003-6375

Recording in which a Pilot Officer Newborough, Blenheim crewman, describes a daylight raid on Bethune, escorted by Spitfires and Hurricanes.

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