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Royal Air Force (UK) - RAF Malta Monthly Intelligence Summary, July 1943

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  • Description

    RAF Malta Monthly Intelligence Summary, belonging to Sir Keith Park. Includes 9 photographs depicting Sicily, 1943; bombing attacks on Gerbini Satellite Landing Grounds; bomb damage; results of attacks on the Catania Railway Station and Industrial Area on the 8th and 10th July 1943; telecommunications centre bombing in Taormina; Comiso Aerodrome (aerial view) depicting damage caused by bombings.

    Appendices included: Summary of events; Disposition of Italian Fleet; Enemy Aircraft casualties (graph); Fighter sorties (graph); Analysis of aircraft sorties; Analysis of enemy aircraft casualties.

  • Other Id

    10967 (Presto content ID)

    MS-2015-23 (Reference Number)

    ACQ-2003-17 (Acquisition number)

    2015/23 (Registration number)

  • Department

    Manuscripts

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type

    manuscript

  • Name/Title
    Royal Air Force (UK) - RAF Malta Monthly Intelligence Summary, July 1943
  • Primary Maker

     Royal Air Force (UK)

  • Date
    1943
  • Physical Description

    1 folder (1 item)

  • Collection
    Sir Keith Park
  • Level of Current Record
    Single Item
  • Related Object Notes
    PH-2003-7
    PH-2003-8
  • Provenance Details
    Provenance: Found in pictorial backlog by Julia Hamilton in October 2015, this item was transferred to the manuscripts collection.
  • Public Access Text

    The photographs contained within this item are under British Crown copyright.

  • Subject Notes
    Sir Keith Rodney Park GCB, KBE, MC & Bar, DFC, was a New Zealand soldier, First World War flying ace and Second World War Royal Air Force commander (Service number: 2/1254).
  • Credit Line
    Purchased from Mullock Madeley, Specialist Auctioneers & Valuers, on 23 August 2003.
  • Last Update
    04 Nov 2022
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