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Wireless Operator's flying log books of Flight Lieutenant Cyril Kidd, 1941-1961
Archives, In Storage, X008-9271
Two flying log books belonging to Wireless Operator Flight Lieutenant Cyril Kidd document his service history. From June 1942 to November 1943, Kidd served with No. 279 Squadron at RAF Bircham Newton, flying on Air-Sea Rescue operations
Lockheed Hudson III (V9158 OS-T) of 279 Squadron, equipped with airborne lifeboat
Photographs, In Storage, PC98/161/2
Airborne lifeboats were developed to assist in the rescue of downed airmen. Group Captain Edmund Francis Waring commissioned Lieutenant Arthur Cecil Robb RNVR to design the first.
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- 1 Signals School (RAF) [1]
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- 2 Signals School (RAF) [1]
- 2 Squadron (Burmese Air Force) [1]
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