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Just obtained the Form 541 (Record of Events) for 226 Squadron... The 12th June entry reads: '18 Mitchell II a/c of 226 Squadron, in company...

Many thanks Ellen, Now that the three gun camera scenes have been located, I feel free to concentrate on the wider story of your Dad's time in...

Hi All, If the caption on this IWM photo is correct, the chances are high that the aircraft bombing in post #5 above are from No.226 Squadron...

F/Lt. Johnson's attack at the house near Ammeville, Lets take a wider view of this site as seen on IGN cover flown in 1947: [IMG] Note the...

Seeking possibly related gun camera footage... Somewhere out there in cyber space is footage of a strafing attack on road targets, which IIRC,...

These are the ties I am seeing... [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] What do you guys think? Thanks, Pat

I dread to think Niels how many miles of track I'll looked at :( The IGN site though is a great resource wherein you can layer the 1947 cover...

NCAP cover is available...distant but 'doable' The new partnership between NCAP and NARA to scan and digitise USAAF reconnaissance photos held by...

Three stills from the attack of F/Lt. Trainor... [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] ...and another attack on the same target by F.O. Lindquist, but this time...

I am now convinced... The attack on the 'curved railway embankment' actually took place on the western side of this bend on the D39 road about a...

Thanks Ellen, I think we are nearly home!...I have a very good candidate for the last of the three scenes from your Dad's footage :):):) First...

John, Dave, All, Since quite a few here are interested in gliders in the American Airborne Sector, could we put together a dedicated Glider Tour...

Hi Dave, Yes, we need to move things along here now that the New Year is upon us. John has the farmhouse booked for the nights 7th to 17th June...

To continue... The footage is not all shown in the order in which the re-supply mission was flown, in part I think because at least two...

This thread was originally created on the old BB Forum and I have been guilty of leaving it behind while working on other stuff, most especially...

Appreciate that Patrick, I knew it was well hidden on Fold3 ;) Pat

Hi John, I cannot recall where on Fold3 I got this aerial of the St Marcouf/Crisbecq Battery: [IMG] I am not sure if the six positions at lower...

Thanks John, That's him alright; and the hedgerow in the background at 06min09sec is the same one seen when the French horse cart beings in the...

Thanks Hans, I agree; its the same photo but the censor had got at one version of the print. Looking through the WW2 Radio collection 'HOPITAL...

Hi John, If you are looking that far north, IGN cover flown in 1947 shows three fields just 500 metres north east of the hamlet which appear to...