Skip to content

RAF PATHFINDERS ARCHIVE

Pathfinder Aircrew, their Friends, their Families, and the World they Knew

  • Home
  • About Us
    • The Archive
    • Purpose & Resources
      • Purpose & Resources
      • Charitable Objectives of the Archive
      • Charity Registration Details
    • Our Partners
    • Former Websites, Copyright and Permissions
    • Latest Posts
    • WWII Missing Research, War Graves, & Remembrance
  • The Pathfinders
    • The Pathfinders
    • The Pathfinders – Bennett’s Memoirs
    • PFF – Bennett with the King and Queen
    • Bennet on the First Anniversary of the PFF, 1943
    • PFF HQ, Castle Hill House, January 2008
    • Sector Clock at Wyton and Castle Hill House
    • PFF – Staff at HQ in December 1944
    • Pathfinder Squadrons in 5 Group
    • Keeping a Lancaster Flying
    • Unknown Pathfinder Crew at Wedding
  • Squadrons & Bases
    • PFF Squadrons & Bases
    • PFF Navigation Training Unit, NTU
    • 7 Squadron
    • Link Between 7 Squadron and Churchill
      • Churchill at Oakington, 1942
    • Kenyon Crew, 35 Squadron, Christmas Eve 1944
    • 97 Squadron
      • 97 Squadron – Commanding Officers
      • 97 Squadron – The Adjutant
      • 97 Squadron – History Prior to Woodhall Spa
      • Move to the PPF and RAF Station Bourn
      • 97 Squadron – Leaving the Pathfinders
      • 97 Squadron stations
      • 97 Squadron – Catalogue of Crews
    • 156 Squadron
    • 405 Squadron
      • Bennett and the Canadians – 405 Squadron
    • 582 Squadron
    • 635 Squadron
    • PFF MOSQUITOES
      • Bennett on the PFF’s Mosquitoes
      • Mosquito Week
        • Mosquito Week
        • Mossie Week, Continued
        • Sid Parlato, Mosquito Pilot
        • RAF Accident Reports: Parlato and Orchard
        • Mosquito Squadrons & Oboe
        • 627 Squadron: Aircrew and Ground Crew
      • 139 Squadron, Squadron Leader Lionel Hubert Wakeford, DFC
      • 1409 Met Flight
        • 1409 Met Flight – James Henry, Engine Fitter
        • Bomber Command’s Greatest Enemy – the Weather
      • How Did This Mosquito Land?
    • Little Staughton, 109 and 582 Squadrons
    • RAF Stations Connected to PFF Squadrons
  • RAF & Bomber Command
    • RAF Wartime Organisation
    • Harris v. Portal, the Formation of the Path Finder Force, 1942
    • Sir Arthur Harris & the Appointment of Bennett
    • Bomber Harris – Interview 1943
  • TOPICS
    • Aircraft Codes & Letters
    • Black Thursday
      • Black Thursday Display – RAF Wyton
      • Black Thursday – Overview
      • Black Thursday – 97 Squadron
      • FIDO
      • 97 Squadron Memorial Page
      • Black Thursday – 405 Squadron
      • Pathfinder Funerals at Cambridge City Cemetery, December 1943
      • Aircraft Loss Card for Black Thursday
      • Ted Thackway’s Grave
    • The Cost to The Occupied Countries
    • Lancaster Gunners ‘Hotting-up’
    • The Lure of Flying
    • Repatriation
    • TEE EMM & P/O Prune
    • The Weather – A Greater Enemy than the Germans
      • The Dangers of the Weather – Icing
  • SUPPORT US
    • SUPPORT US
    • DONATIONS
    • Gift Aid It!
    • Black Thursday Booklets
  • Contact

RAF & Bomber Command

Follow Us By Email

Please enter your email address to subscribe to this website and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 850 other subscribers

97 Sqd Crews, Black Thursday

  • Crew: Billing
  • Crew: Brill
  • Crew: Cawdery
  • Crew: Coates
  • Crew: Deverill
  • Crew: De Wesselow
  • Crew: Flack
  • Crew: Kirkwood
  • Crew: Mackenzie
  • Crew: Mansbridge
  • Crew: Mooney
  • Crew: Nicholls
  • Crew: Owen
  • Crew: Pelletier
  • Crew: Riches
  • Crew: Roberts
  • Crew: Scott
  • Crew: Smith
  • Crew: Snell
  • Crew: Thackway
  • Crew: Thackway, Biographical Details
  • Crew: Wilson

Some of our crews

  • Alabaster & Eaton-Clarke Crew
  • Armstrong Crew
  • Baker (Valentine) Crew
  • Benton Crew
  • Brown (Kenneth) Crew
  • Brown (Kenneth) Crew, Lionel Boyton
  • Burns Crew
  • Chatten Crew
  • Clarke Crew
  • Clarke Crew, Dutch Eyewitness Crash Report
  • Coleman Crew
  • Covington Crew
  • Edwards Crew
  • Emerson Crew
  • Fletcher Crew
  • Garlick Crew
  • Johnson Crew
  • Jones (Doug) Crew
  • Marks Crew
  • McEgan Crew
  • Moore Crew
  • Moroney Crew
  • Munro Crew
  • Palmer Crew
  • Penny Crew
  • Reilly Crew
  • Robertson Crew
  • Seward Crew
  • Shnier Crew
  • Steven Crew
  • Stevenson Crew
  • Treacy Crew
  • Wakley Crew