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Report titled "The effects of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki", 30 June 1946

Archives, In Storage, AC76/22/81

After VJ Day, on 15 August 1945, President Roosevelt directed the United States Strategic Bombing Survey to conduct a study of the effectiveness of Allied air power against Japan.

Blue pamphlet, Government of the United States

Recorded interview with Flight Lieutenant Tony Smith, 6 October 2022

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7354

Interview with Tony Smith, who served as an RAF navigator in Canberra, Valiant and Victor bomber aircraft. He describes his experience of operating each aircraft type during the Cold War.

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Recorded interview with Group Captain Christopher Finn, 20 July 2017

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-3379

Recorded interview with Chris Finn, who served as a navigator in Buccaneer aircraft with the Royal Navy and RAF, as a navigation instructor and as RAF Director of Defence Studies.

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Recorded interview with Corporal Roger Carter, 11 July 2022

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7347

Interview with Roger Carter, who served as an armourer on Shackleton and Valiant aircraft, including participation in nuclear weapons testing in Australia and the Pacific during Operations Buffalo and Grapple.

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Recorded interview with Group Captain Ken Edmonds, 28 April 2022

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7339

Interview with Ken Edmonds, who served as a navigator in Canberra and Valiant aircraft, including participation in nuclear weapons tests in Australia and the Pacific as part of Operation Grapple.

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The Mid Pacific News Special: Christmas Island Souvenir Edition: 15 May 1957.

Archives, In Storage, X001-6472/008

Special edition of the Mid Pacific News, 15 May 1957.

Second page of Mid Pacific News Special, RAF Museum

Missile effect

Library, In Storage, 003170

2nd edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet 256 ‘Missile effect (Weapons notes W3)’. Issued by the Air Ministry (D.T.O.) October 1954

Tan coloured page with black text. With brown border visible on three sides of page, Royal Air Force Museum

Recorded interview with Sergeant Gerald White, 25 February 2020

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5640

Gerry White served in the RAF Police from 1958 to 1981. He served in the Far East, Germany and the UK, providing security for RAF aircraft and investigating various offences.

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Recorded interview with Air Commodore Andrew Griffin, 27 July 2023

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7385

Interview with Andrew Griffin, who served as a pilot in Lightning and Jaguar aircraft, commanded 17Squadron and RAF Valley and served at the Ministry of Defence and RAF Support Command.

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Recorded interview with Warrant Officer Bill Evans, 16 September 2022

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-7351

Interview with Bill Evans, who served as an RAF airframe fitter on Washington, Canberra and Valiant bomber aircraft. He participated in British nuclear weapons testing in Australia and the Pacific.

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