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Recording of an interview with Wing Commander R D Pexton, 30 December 1977

Film & Sound, In Storage, SC85/32

Interview with Wing Commander R D Pexton who served as a pilot in the RAF before and during the Second World War, flying Spitfires, Gladiators, Hurricanes, Stirlings and Lancasters.

Image pending

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 for Cologne, 1944

Library, In Storage, X001-3197

This target map of Cologne 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.

Target map for Cologne, 1944 | X001-3197, © Crown

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, 1942 | X001-3158, © Crown

Recorded interview with Peter Hoar, 22 May 2019

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-4848

Interview with Peter Hoar, who flew replica Vickers F.B.5 Gunbus and Vickers Vimy aircraft. He describes his experience with these aircraft, and comments on involvement with Concorde and Lightning aircraft.

Image pending

Republic P-47 Thunderbolt (42-225845 R3-G) of the US 410th Fighter Squadron in flight over Normandy, 26 August 1944

Photographs, In Storage, PC98/173/6021/9

A Republic P-47 Thunderbolt of USAAF 410th Fighter Squadron soars over Mont Saint-Michel in Normandy, 26 August 1944, having been part of the tactical air support provided to the Allied Armies in Europe by the US Ninth Air Airforce.

Aircraft in flight over an island, Royal Air Force Museum, Charles Brown Collection

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

Vertical reconnaissance photograph of bomb damage to Peenemunde airfield, August 1943

Archives, In Storage, AC71/14/7/22

Post-raid aerial reconnaissance photograph of the Rocket Research Establishment at Peenemunde following the attack by Bomber Command on 17/18 August 1943. This view shows the concentration of bomb craters on the airfield and damage to technical buildings of the Luftwaffe Test Facility, Peenemunde West.

Vertical reconnaissance photograph, RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

Vertical reconnaissance photograph of bomb damage to Peenemunde, August 1943

Archives, In Storage, AC71/14/7/24

Post-raid aerial reconnaissance photograph of the Rocket Research Establishment at Peenemunde following the attack by Bomber Command on 17/18 August 1943. This view shows the devastated staff married quarters.

Vertical reconnaissance photograph, Crown

Photograph of Sgt L.W. Clarke with his crew

Archives, In Storage, AC95/45/6

Flight engineer Sergeant Leonard Clarke was shot down and became a prisoner of war in 1944.

Group portrait of seven aircrew in front of a building

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