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Bay of Biscay. 1943-05-19. The occupants of the dinghy were two officers who survived after a ...
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Bay of Biscay. 1943-05-19. The occupants of the dinghy were two officers who survived after a British aircraft had been shot down. One was badly injured and died soon after the Sunderland which had al...SUK10840A
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Bay of Biscay. 1943-05-19. The occupants of the dinghy were two officers who survived after a ...
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Bay of Biscay. 1943-05-19. The occupants of the dinghy were two officers who survived after a British aircraft had been shot down. One was badly injured and died soon after the Sunderland which had al...SUK10944
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BAY OF BISCAY, 1943-07-30. TWO GERMAN SUBMARINES TAKING EVASIVE ACTION DURING AN ATTACK. THE TYPE ...
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BAY OF BISCAY, 1943-07-30. TWO GERMAN SUBMARINES TAKING EVASIVE ACTION DURING AN ATTACK. THE TYPE XIV SUBMARINE TANKERS, U-461 AND U-462, ARE BEING ATTACKED BY SUNDERLAND "U" OF NO. 461 SQUADRON RAAF,...AWM2019.98.3
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(156) Birch, Hugh Milton (Smokey) (Group Captain)
Sound
Maker: Birch, Hugh Milton 'Smokey' Llewelyn, Kenneth
Group Captain Hugh Milton Birch DFC, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) interviewed by Ken Llewellyn about his service during the Second World WarS01648
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Brighton, England. c.1944. Portrait of Squadron Leader Col Walker DSO RAAF, of No. 461 ...
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Brighton, England. c.1944. Portrait of Squadron Leader Col Walker DSO RAAF, of No. 461 (Sunderland) Squadron, relaxing reading a book. Walker received a Companion of Distinguished Service Order (DSO) ...P02028.036
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British War Medal 1939-45 with Mention in Despatches oakleaf: Squadron Leader A G G Richmond, 461 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45 with mentioned in despatches oak leaf. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL35317.006
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Burma. C. 1944-10. Sunderland aircraft of an RAF Squadron operating in Burma being moored under ...
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Burma. C. 1944-10. Sunderland aircraft of an RAF Squadron operating in Burma being moored under direction of the maintenance crew at its base on the Brahmaputra River.SUK13081
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Burnham, James Leslie (Pilot Officer, b.1905)
Private Record
Maker: Burnham, James Leslie
Collection relating to the Second World War service of O210021 (2982) Pilot Officer James Leslie Burnham, 10 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, the United Kingdom and the Middle East, 1939-1942. W...PR04733
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CANADA. 1944. AIRCRAFT IDENTIFICATION PHOTOGRAPH SUPPLIED BY THE CANADIAN INFORMATION SERVICE. ...
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CANADA. 1944. AIRCRAFT IDENTIFICATION PHOTOGRAPH SUPPLIED BY THE CANADIAN INFORMATION SERVICE. "SUNDERLAND". THE SHORT S25 "SUNDERLAND" 4 ENGINED RECONNAISSANCE FLYING BOAT GREAT BRITAIN. HIGH WING AL...069315
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Casualties being unloaded onto an amphibious DUKW from a Sunderland aircraft of 230 Squadron RAF ...
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Casualties being unloaded onto an amphibious DUKW from a Sunderland aircraft of 230 Squadron RAF operating from its base on the Brahmaputra River in India. Two aircraft from this squadron flew on Oper...SUK13090
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C. 1942. NO. 403749 WARRANT OFFICER JOE LEACH, NO. 10 SQUADRON RAAF, IS AT THE REAR DOOR OF ...
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C. 1942. NO. 403749 WARRANT OFFICER JOE LEACH, NO. 10 SQUADRON RAAF, IS AT THE REAR DOOR OF SUNDERLAND AIRCRAFT W3983 RB-R, "R FOR ROGER". THE "SCOREBOARD" ABOVE THE DOOR IS NOW HELD IN THE AUSTRALIAN...P01109.001
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Coastal Command
Film
Maker: Crown Film Unit
How Coastal Command operates, all acting parts are played by men and women of RAF Coastal Command. Operations are shown from the planning through to the attack and post action reporting. Aircraft invo...F01632
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Compelled to make a forced landing in the sea four miles from the coast, passengers and crew of ...
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Compelled to make a forced landing in the sea four miles from the coast, passengers and crew of the Sunderland flying boat sit on the wing of the aircraft while it was blown towards the shore.MED0245
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Crew of 'R' for Robert, a Ventura aircraft of No. 464 Squadron RAAF at RAF Station Methwold. ...
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Crew of 'R' for Robert, a Ventura aircraft of No. 464 Squadron RAAF at RAF Station Methwold. Daylight raids by Ventura aircraft have been a feature of the RAF's activities over enemy territory. Left t...UK0135
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Defence Medal : Squadron Leader A G G Richmond, 461 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL35317.005
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Depth charges bursting on the estimated track of a U-boat which had crash-dived, possibly the 740 ...
Photograph
Maker: RAAF Photographer
Depth charges bursting on the estimated track of a U-boat which had crash-dived, possibly the 740 ton U105 in the Bay of Biscay on 11 June 1942. The attack was made by a Sunderland aircraft of No 10 S...SUK10562
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Distinguished Flying Cross: Squadron Leader William H 'Bull' Garing, 10 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Flying Cross (Geo VI). Engraved reverse with year of award.AWM2019.639.1.2
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EL IMAYID, EGYPT. 1942-08-30. A MYSTERIOUS OBJECT WASHED UP ON THE BEACH NEAR EL IMAYID. IT WAS ...
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EL IMAYID, EGYPT. 1942-08-30. A MYSTERIOUS OBJECT WASHED UP ON THE BEACH NEAR EL IMAYID. IT WAS LATER IDENTIFIED BY EXPERTS AS A FLOAT FROM A SUNDERLAND FLYING-BOAT.024929
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EL IMAYID, EGYPT. 1942-08-30. A MYSTERIOUS OBJECT WASHED UP ON THE BEACH NEAR EL IMAYID. IT WAS ...
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EL IMAYID, EGYPT. 1942-08-30. A MYSTERIOUS OBJECT WASHED UP ON THE BEACH NEAR EL IMAYID. IT WAS LATER IDENTIFIED BY EXPERTS AS A FLOAT FROM A SUNDERLAND FLYING-BOAT.024930
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[Emergency landing by Sunderland 'E' for Emu of 461 Squadron RAAF at Angle airfield Pembroke Dock Wales 29 May 1943]
Film
Maker: Douglas, Desmond Lloyd George
"This is an eyewitness film which shows Sunderland 'E' of 461 Squadron RAAF landing on Angle aerodrome near Pembroke Dock Wales on 29 May 1943. It was shot from a moving car by Wing Commander D L G Do...F04759