The crew who kept the squadrons flying
Behind every bomber crew was a much larger team keeping the operation running.
Second World War 1939 - 1945
Bomber Command
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The role of a tail gunner in Bomber Command
Explore the coldest, loneliest and most vulnerable position in a Lancaster Bomber.
Second World War 1939 - 1945
A Face to Remember: The story of Astrid Wagstaff
Letters to a model reveal wartime longing, connection and a life cut tragically short.
Second World War 1939 - 1945
Shooting Gallery: G for George over Germany
Letters from Adrian Marks, a crew member on a Lancaster bomber, tell of the raids over Germany.
Second World War 1939 - 1945
The Great Escape
The Great Escape, the largest Allied prisoner of war breakout of the Second World War.
Second World War 1939 - 1945
Fit for Purpose
An airframe fitter was an essential job in Bomber Command.
Second World War 1939 - 1945
Failed to Return
The search for missing aircrew in the Second World War was painstaking and painful.
Second World War 1939 - 1945
Australian airmen at Buchenwald
Downed Australian airmen were sent to a concentration camp, instead of to a military prison.
Second World War 1939 - 1945