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@chrissymonal #SushiSushi #16 in a row #2 Derbies. VIC & NZ #5Group 1s & unbeaten in his 3yo season #Freakish
@NewarkAirMus @danmadmorgan @IntBCC @Thunderbolts_44 Thank you so much for all your replies, looking forward to finally getting back down to Bomber County (and nipping over the border to see you guys again!) very soon!
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It was reported that one civilian (female) was landed at #RAFMETHERINGHAM DURECT FROM #Rheine but no reason was given.
In all, 106 Squadron repatriated 1490 POWS in the following week.
#Lancaster #WW2 #5Group
#OnThisDay 30th April 1945 - Weather very windy with slight cloud. No operations today.
Flying training by day. Including high level bombing and combat manoeuvres.
#106Squadron #RAFMetheringham #WW2 #Lancaster #History #Museum #5Group #BomberCommand
#OnThisDay 29th April 1945 - Weather cloudy at first with strong winds, though fine later. No operations today.
#106Squadron #RAFMetheringham #WW2 #Lancaster #5Group #BomberCommand #StandDown #History #Museum
#OnThisDay 28th April 1945 - Weather fine. No operations. Local flying only.
#106Squadron #RoyalAirForce #RAFMetheringham #Lancaster #WW2 #5Group #BomberCommand #Lincolnshire #Museum #History
#OnThisDay 27th April 1945 - Weather cloudy with rain. Operations detailed then later cancelled. Cross-country and air sea firing carried out.
#106Squadron #WW2 #RAFMetheringham #Lancaster #5Group #History #Museum
#OnThisDay 26th April 1945 - Weather fine. No operations. #106Squadron was again awarded the silver Lancaster Trophy for the best accident record for the period January - March.
A letter from the AOC #5Group states that “this reflects very highly upon the standard of efficiency
#OnThisDay 25th April 1945 - Weather fine. Fourteen squadron aircraft were detailed to join a force of 107 Lancasters and 2 Mosquitoes from #5Group in an attack on oil storage tanks at #Tonsberg in the #Oslo fjord.
#OnThisDay 23rd April 1945 - Weather fine. Seventeen aircraft prepared for a #5Group operation to #Flensburg in #SchleswigHolstein. Take-off was from 15.40 but all aircraft were recalled owing to cloud over the target and returned from 20.40.
#106Squadron #RAFMetheringham #WW2
#OnThisDay 21st April 1945 - Weather cloudy. Operations detailed but later cancelled. No training.
#106Squadron #RAFMetheringham #Standdown #WW2 #Lancaster #BomberCommand #5Group #Pathfinders #Museum
#OnThisDay 17th April 1945 - Weather fine. No operations scheduled. Aircraft returned from diverted airfields after Metheringham runway cleared and repaired.
#RAFMetheringham #106Squadron #5Group #BomberCommand #WW2 #History #LincsAirfields
#OnThisDay 16th April 1945 - Weather fine. #5Group detailed 222 Lancasters and 11 Mosquitoes for an attack on railway marshalling yards at #Pilsen.
#106Squadron prepared fourteen aircraft to join the force at 23.25.
#OnThisDay 14th April 1945 - Weather fine. No operations. Local flying only.
#StandDown #RAFMetheringham #5Group #106Squadron #RAF #WW2 #Lancaster
#OnThisDay 11th April 1945 - Weather cloudy. Day and night operations detailed but later cancelled.
Local flying and fighter affiliation exercises continued.
#106Squadron #RAFMetheringham #WW2 #Museum #Lancaster #BomberCommand #Pathfinder #5Group #History
#Lincolnshire
#OnThisDay 9th April 1945 - Weather fine with ground haze at first. No operations today.
Aircraft returned from diversion to #LongMarston.
#106Squadron #Lancaster #WW2 #RAFMetheringham #5GRoup #BomberCommand #MetheringhamAirfieldVisitorCentre #Museum #OpenSoon
#OnThisDay 8th April 1945 - Weather fine. #5Group assembled a force of 231 Lancasters and 11 Mosquitoes for an attack on the synthetic oil plant at #Lutzkendorf.
Seventeen aircraft from #106Squadron, led by S/Ldr Bretherton took -off from 18.00 and on arrival at the target...
#OnThisDay 7th April 1945 - Weather cloudy. Thirteen aircraft were detailed for an operation, however, only nine were dispatched. They joined a #5Group force of 175 Lancasters and 11 Mosquitoes in an attack on oil refineries at #Molbis.
#OnThisDay 4th April 1945 - Weather fine. Eighteen aircraft were detailed to join a #5Group force of 243 Lancasters in a daylight attack on barracks and town at #Nordhausen.
S/Ldr Bretherton acted as senior pilot and all aircraft were airborne by 06.30.
#OnThisDay 3rd April 1945 - Weather cloudy. Operations were detailed but later cancelled. Flying training, high level bombing, cross-country and Y-runs were undertaken.
#106Squadron #RoyalAirForce #RAFMetheringham #WW2 #Lancaster #BomberCommand #5Group #History
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