Alex, Thanks. I have seen something similar on the internet describing it as a 'turret position gauge' for a Lancaster with no further details....
I have been given a few gauges which I understand come from Lancasters. A couple have been easy to identify (fuel gauge and MkXVIIA altimeter)...
Is there a central collection of 514 Sqn photos? I think it would be invaluable if all available photos were collected somewhere. The squadron...
Certainly I get the impression that bombing was round the clock by late 1944, especially as the invasion of Western Europe brought the Ruhr within...
Erich, Thanks for your comments. Yes I am certain it was flak. There was a verified eye-witness account of the loss of Peter's aircraft,...
It is a bit disappointing how little information there is about the squadron in most other publications; however I imagine this is the case with...
I was delighted to find this thread as I had previously been unaware of it. I am also fascinated to read the contributions from and on behalf of...