Showing 1 to 8 of 8 search results
Avro Lancaster Mk I
Aircraft & Exhibits, 1942-1970, London, Hangar Five, 74/A/12
This Avro Lancaster is a rare survivor of the Second World War and among the most significant aircraft in the RAF Museum’s collection. On average, a Lancaster’s life expectancy was 21 operational sorties, yet this Lancaster flew a total of 137.
Target map for Hamburg, 1942
Library, In Storage, X001-3158
This target map of Hamburg was issued in 1942. 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. On this map shipyards and submarine slips are clearly marked.
Target map for Hamburg, 1943
Archives, In Storage, AC97/104/9
This target map of Hamburg was issued in 1943. 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. On this map shipyards and submarine slips are clearly marked.
A yank in the RCAF
Archives, In Storage, B2445
This is the memoir of American Major Hubert Knilans of No. 617 Squadron detailing his time in the RCAF. He flew in Operation Taxable, a deception operation leading up to D-Day.
Filter results by: Hide filters
Department hide filter
Type show filter
Associated with show filter
Where used hide filter
- Hamburg
- Berlin [3]
- Bremen [3]
- Cologne [3]
- Essen [3]
- Boulogne [2]
- Düsseldorf [2]
- Germany, 1918-1945 [2]
- Hanover [2]
- Kassel [2]