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The Bomb Aimer

Lancaster Bomber - Bomb Aimer's...

The Bomb Aimer's position within a Lancaster Bomber. At the very front of the plane...

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14/04/2008

The view for the Bomb Aimer of a Lancaster Bomber when airborne.

Lancaster Bomber - Bomb Aimer's...

The view from the Bomb Aimer's position within a Lancaster Bomber.

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14/04/2008

Gun from Lancaster Bomber

Lancaster Bomber - Machine Gun

One of the Browning Machine guns from a Lancaster Bomber. there were machine guns...

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14/04/2008

The mid upper turret of a Lancaster Bomber

Lancaster Bomber - Mid Upper Turret

The turret gave a good view of the whole sky but not much protection. <br />The...

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14/04/2008

Radar equipment from a Lancaster Bomber.

Lancaster Bomber Radar Set

The "Ger" airbourne radar set was one of the first electronic navigational aids carried...

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14/04/2008

The rear bomber

Lancaster Bomber - Rear turret

The rear bomber's turret of a Lancaster Bomber. At the very tail end of the aircraft,...

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14/04/2008

The cockpit of a Lancaster Bomber

Lancaster Bomber - the cockpit

The cockpit of a Lancaster Bomber. This was the control and command centre of the...

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14/04/2008

Map and equipment used by the Navigator of a Lancaster Bomber.

Map and equipment used by the Navigator...

Map and equipment used by the Navigator of a Lancaster Bomber. The Naviagator would...

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14/04/2008

Loading bombs into a Lancaster Bomber

Photograph - Loading bombs into...

Black and White Photograph of bombs being loaded into a Lancaster Bomber. Taken during...

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14/04/2008

The interior fuselage of the Lancaster Bomber

The interior fuselage of the Lancaster...

The body of the plane or fuselage – where crew members could move if necessary from...

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14/04/2008

The Lancaster Bomber &quot;Phantom of the Ruhr&quot; (and crew) during World war II.

The Lancaster Bomber "Phantom of...

The Lancaster Bomber "Phantom of the Ruhr" (and crew) during World War II This photograph...

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14/04/2008

The Wireless Operator

The Wireless Operator's position...

This “cubby hole”, just behind the Navigator’s position at the front of the Lancaster,...

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14/04/2008

Flying Jacket worn by crew members of a Lancaster Bomber during world War II.

World World II Flying Jacket

A World War II RAF Flying Jacket. These jackets were worn by airmen such as Lancaster...

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14/04/2008