Eric Pepper’s Photo Album

Sir Alan Cobham Air Circus 12-seater, offering flights of 15 minutes in the neighborhood

Halifax
Pair of Halifax with Merlin engines over Welsh countryside
Hampden dropping practice torpedoes near Victoria, Canada
Gibraltor September 1944
On crosswind approach for landing at Gibraltar. White concrete areas on the Rock are to catch precipitation for storage within caves on the rock
Halifax over water
Over the Irish Sea. View from Halifax to Halifax. Square shape on port wing is cover hatch to “ditching dinghy”
Flight crew of eight under a Halifax wing. Two pilots, navigator, three wireless operators / gunners, one flight engineer, and one meteorologist / observer. Open bomb bay contains three extra fuel tanks
Logbook page
Extract from Log Book showing first flights at Cambridge, England in a “Tiger Moth”
Logbook page 2
Log Book showing training in a “Fairchild Cornell” at Davidson, Saskatoon, Canada
Cockpit instruments
Interior of airborne Cessna Crane
Airport
Principal base at Brawdy, South West Wales with Irish Sea on the horizon
Low level met/ reconnaissance flight East of the Azores

Posted August 31st, 2010

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