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Recorded interview with Squadron Leader Julian Grenfell, 29 November 2024

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7412

Interview with Julian Grenfell, who served as an Air Electronics Officer (AEO) in Vulcan bombers. He describes various aspects of his experience of Cold War Vulcan operations, including electronic warfare.

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Recorded interview with Flight Lieutenant Helen Seymour and Flight Lieutenant Rosie Steevenson, 1 November 2024

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7409

Helen Seymour and Nicola ‘Rosie’ Steevenson flew together as Tornado F3 pilot and navigator. They discuss various aspects of air defence operations. Helen later went on to fly the Typhoon.

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Recorded account of RAF service by George Dealtry, 1987

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6729

George Dealtry was a bomb-aimer in Wellingtons with 40 Squadron. He recalls the raid on Bucharest during which he was shot down, and his experiences as a prisoner of war.

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Recorded interview with Kenyon Thomas, 12 December 2012

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6736

Recorded interview with Ken Thomas, who served as an aircraft fitter on various aircraft in the United Kingdom, the Middle East, North Africa and Italy during the Second World War.

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Junkers Ju 86 and Personnel

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC76/15

Amateur film showing Heinkel 111 and Junkers 86 aircraft and Luftwaffe personnel on an airfield. Air and ground crews prepare the Junkers 86 and the aircraft is seen in flight.

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Air Photography - Flight Lieutenant Baker

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1824

Recording in which a Blenheim’s air gunner discusses various aspects of photography from low-flying aeroplanes.

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Squadron Leader Hoare - Havoc stalks the Hun

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1828

Recording in which Squadron Leader Hoare describes night fighter operations over German air bases.

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Squadron Leader O J H Barron - Attack on shipping at Aalesund

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1834

Recording in which Squadron Leader Barron describes an attack on shipping at Aalesund, Norway.

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Wing Commander Bower - Air raid on Nantes

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1833

Recording in which a bomber pilot describes an attack on the docks on the River Loire.

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Pilot Officer Mitchell - Stirlings outfight Messerschmitts

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1840

Recording in which Pilot Officer Mitchell, a Short Stirling’s tail gunner, describes an attack on German shipping and evasive action taken when engaged by German fighters.

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