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Fighter command combat report of No. 64 Squadron for 15 August 1940
Archives, In Storage, X008-5400/019/008
Combat reports were official documents detailing operational encounters with enemy aircraft. They convey both the mental strain of operations and the sense of excitement when victory claims were made.
Intelligence patrol report of No. 64 Squadron for 25 July 1940
Archives, In Storage, X008-5400/019/001
Combat reports were official documents detailing operational encounters with enemy aircraft. They convey both the mental strain of operations and the sense of excitement when victory claims were made.
Parachute Fabric from the final flight of Pilot Officer William Meade Lindsley Fiske
Aircraft & Exhibits, 1940, In Storage, 78/C/1209
Fragment of charred silk parachute framed with written history and press cutting of Pilot Officer William Meade Lindsley (Billy) Fiske's funeral.
Dornier Do 17Z Wing Section
Aircraft & Exhibits, 1940, In Storage, In Storage, In Storage, X006-8340
On 26 August 1940, this Do 17 German light bomber was attacking RAF fighter stations when it was met by No. 264 Squadron flying Defiants. After exchanging fire, it was forced to ditch on the Goodwin Sands, off the coast of Kent.
Details of Aerial Combats of No. 242 Squadron on 15 September 1940
Archives, In Storage, X008-5400/094/044
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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