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Target map for Hanau, 1944

Archives, In Storage, AC97/104/8

This target map of Hanau was issued in 1944. Maps like this were prepared for many German cities and were used to help RAF bomber crews identify particular targets during their attacks as part of the strategic air offensive in the Second World War.

Printed map of Hannau and surrounds to aid bomb aimers when flying over the target at night, © Crown

Target map, Eder dam, 20 April 1943

Archives, In Storage, AC84/1/2/100

This target map of the Eder dam was issued in 1943. The map shows a secondary target of the power plants of Preussische.

map in grey scale with waterways in purple line, Crown / RAF Museum

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.

Image pending

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.

Image pending

Operational programme of No. 455 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, 2 April 1942

Archives, In Storage, A383

During 1942, No. 455 (Royal Australian Air Force) Squadron operated Handley Page Hampden Mark 1 bombers from Wigsley. Crews detailed for operations on 2 April are listed on this sheet.

Typescript single page document with table of aircrew names and aircraft serials, Crown

War Room Monthly Summary of Bomber Command Operations: 1945

Library, In Storage, PR06051

Bound volume of 'War Room Monthly Summary of Bomber Command Operations' 1945

Printed report, Crown

Papers of Warrant Officer Geoffrey Malcolm Cogle, 1944-1947

Archives, In Storage, X008-9254

Navigator's flying log book, service and release book, group portrait and manuscript notes on career.

Blue cloth covered book.

Target folder, operation number GH. 677, Steinbach, 1943

Archives, In Storage, AC84/1/2/43

Target information folder prepared by the Air Ministry Target Section giving details of Kachlet dam and power station at Steinbach, near Passau.

Target folder, operation number GH. 677, Steinbach, 1943 | AC84/1/2/43, © Crown

Target folder, operation number GF. 2358, Rheinfelden, 1944

Archives, In Storage, AC84/1/2/39

Target information folder prepared by the Air Ministry Target Section giving details of the aluminium works at Rheinfelden, on the border with Switzerland.

Target folder, operation number GF. 2358, Rheinfelden, 1944 | AC84/1/2/39, © Crown

Target folder, operation number GF. 2229, Duisburg, 1940-1944

Archives, In Storage, AC84/1/2/34

Target information folder prepared by the Air Ministry Target Section giving details of the important steel works at Duisburg, Germany.

Target folder, operation number GF. 2229, Duisburg, 1940-1944 | AC84/1/2/34, © Crown