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Pilot Officer B.W. Whitehead - American bomber pilot

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1996

Recording in which Pilot Officer Whitehead, an American, describes his training as an RAF bomber pilot.

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Daylight raid on Milan - Flying Officer Wyness

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1985

Recording in which Flying Officer Wyness, a Lancaster pilot, describes a daylight raid on Milan.

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Boeing Flying Fortress attack on Brest - Flight Lieutenant Alexander Mathison

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1993

Recording in which Flight Lieutenant Mathison gives an account of a Boeing Fortress high-altitude bombing raid on Brest.

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Sergeant Pilot Ward VC

Film & Sound, In Storage, X003-6385

Recording in which Sergeant James Ward of 75 Squadron, second pilot in a Wellington bomber, describes his actions of 7 July 1941, for which he was awarded the Victoria Cross.

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Raid on Danzig - Flight Sergeant Williams

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1884

Recording in which Flight Sergeant Williams describes a low-level raid by Avro Lancasters on a U-Boat factory in Danzig.

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Flight Lieutenant Kark - operational notes

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1871

Recorded account in which Flight Lieutenant Kark, a non-air crewman, gives an account of a raid on Cherbourg docks, during which he was a passenger in a Douglas Boston.

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Sergeant Murray - Experiences of a tail gunner

Film & Sound, In Storage, X003-6369

Recording in which Sergeant Murray gives a brief account of his career as a tail gunner in bombers during the early part of the Second World War.

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Squadron Leader Pitt

Film & Sound, In Storage, X003-6346

Recording in which Squadron Leader Pitt, an RAF intelligence officer, gives a brief overview of his work.

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Fighter Pilots - Operations over Northern France

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-3400

Recording in which several Spitfire pilots make brief comments on a bomber escort sortie to Bethune, during which several Messerschmitt 109s were destroyed in exchange for no British casualties.

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The first one thousand - A radio impression of the raid on Cologne, May 30-31, 1942

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1878

Incomplete dramatised account of the first thousand bomber raid, on Cologne in May 1942. The recording covers planning at Bomber Command headquarters, preparations on one station and the raid itself.

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