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Amateur Luftwaffe footage 1944-1945 {cg}

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC76/103

Amateur film showing German Junkers 88, Junkers 86 and Arado 234 aircraft on the ground and on takeoff. Luftwaffe personnel are also seen on the ground in informal, amateur scenes.

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Brief history of 1426 (Enemy Aircraft) Flight, 1941-1945

Archives, In Storage, A192

1426 (Enemy Aircraft) Flight was a Royal Air Force flight established during the Second World War that tested German and Italian aircraft in order to evaluate and analyse their features.

Brief history of 1426 (Enemy Aircraft) Flight, 1941-1945, Crown © / RAFM

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.

Image pending

Recorded interview with Captain Eric Melrose Brown, 3 December 2014

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6791

Recorded interview with Eric Brown, who served as a pilot with the Fleet Air Arm and as a test pilot, working on deck landing and the testing of captured aircraft.

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Combat Report of No. 145 Squadron for 29 July 1940

Archives, In Storage, X008-5400/060/006

Combat reports were official documents detailing operational encounters with enemy aircraft. They convey both the mental strain of operations and the sense of excitement when victory claims were made.

Single page typescript report, Crown ©