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Maritime air electronic warfare

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC77/18/1

Film on the importance of electronic warfare in detecting and tracking submarines at sea. An RAF Shackleton maritime patrol aircraft is shown as its crew detect and track a submarine.

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Pilot Officer Potier - a dangerous landing

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1863

Recording in which Pilot Officer Potier describes a difficult landing on rough seas following a convoy escort sortie in a Catalina flying boat.

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The Hudson that bounced - Pilot Officer Ensor DFC and Flight Sergeant Paige DFM

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1861

Recording in which the pilot and navigator of a Hudson describe a sortie off the Dutch coast, during which they struck an unidentified object before returning safely.

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Flying Officer Passmore and Pilot Officer Lebouders - Moonlight shipping strike

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1848

Account by Pilot Officer Leboulder and Flying Officer Passmore of an anti-shipping patrol over Norway.

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Recorded interview with Flight Lieutenant Bernard Alan Lacy, 6 April 2019

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-4834

Interview with Alan Lacy, who served as an RAF pilot in Sunderland flying boats during the Second World War. He describes attacks on German U-boats in the Bay of Biscay.

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Recorded interview with Air Vice Marshal Andrew Roberts, 26 February 2019

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-4827

Interview with Andrew Roberts, who served as a pilot in Shackleton and Nimrod maritime patrol aircraft in the UK and Malta. He commanded 236 Operational Conversion Unit and RAF Kinloss.

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Recorded interview with Squadron Leader John Cairns and Group Captain John Platt, 23 January 2019

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-4820

John Cairns and John Platt served as an Air Electronics Operator and navigator respectively in Shackleton and Nimrod aircraft. They describe their shared experience of operations in maritime patrol aircraft.

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Coastal Command Review: Volume 4 Numbers 1-6 1945

Library, In Storage, PR06053

Bound volume of 'Coastal Command Review': Volume 4 Numbers 1-6 1945

Printed periodical, Crown

Coastal Command Review: Volume 1 Numbers 1-12 1942-1943

Library, In Storage, PR06058

Bound volume of 'Coastal Command Review': Volume 1 Numbers 1-12 1942-1943

Printed periodical, Crown

Coastal Command Review: Volume 3 Numbers 1-12 1944

Library, In Storage, PR06052

Bound volume of 'Coastal Command Review': Volume 3 Numbers 1-12 1944

Printed periodical, Crown