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Combat reports of No. 242 Squadron for 15 September 1940

Archives, X008-5400/094/043

Combat reports for No. 242 Squadron for an engagement with an enemy formation over London in the afternoon of 15 September 19 1940.

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Combat reports of No. 242 Squadron for 15 September 1940

Archives, X008-5400/094/042

Combat reports for No. 242 Squadron for an engagement with an enemy formation over London at midday on 15 September 1940.

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Combat reports of No. 242 Squadron for 17 October 1940

Archives, X008-5400/094/047

Combat report of an engagement with a Dornier do 17 by Red Section of No. 242 Squadron of the coast near Yarmouth, 17 October 1940.

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Combat reports of No. 242 Squadron for 18 September 1940

Archives, X008-5400/094/045

Combat report of interception by aircraft of No. 242 Squadron of any enemy formation approaching London up the Thames Estuary on the late afternoon of 18 September 1940.

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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.

Fighter Operations Room Script Front Page, RAFM

Flight Lieutenant Storey - RAF fighters over the Channel

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-6425

Recording in which Flight Lieutenant Storey describes an engagement between the Hurricanes of his squadron and a formation of Junkers 87s over Dover.

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Medal Bar of Wing Commander Eric James Brindley Nicolson

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 83/D/1062

As a pilot during the Battle of Britain in 1940, Nicolson was awarded RAF Fighter Command’s only Victoria Cross.

Seven medals on individual ribbons with different stripe patterns in multiple colours, RAF Museum

Fighter Pilot

Film & Sound, In Storage, X003-6335

Recording in which an RAF fighter pilot describes several engagements between his squadron and formations of German aircraft over southern England during a single day.

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Sergeant Kingaby - four Messerschmitts in a day

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-6428

Account by Donald Kingaby of the events of 15 November 1940. On this day, while serving with 92 Squadron, Kingaby was credited with the destruction of four Messerschmitt 109s.

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Parachute drop - Flight Lieutenant Simpson

Film & Sound, In Storage, X003-6313

Flight Lieutenant Simpson gives an account of a battle over the south coast of England, during which he was forced to bale out after a dogfight with two German fighters.

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