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maid</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/arf-n-arf-media-28214.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>arf n arf media-28214</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-03-08T12:04:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-65-northants-and-bedfordshire/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-07T18:31:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/captain-edwin-swales-vc-dfc/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/screenshot-2025-10-25-163254.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Screenshot 2025-10-25 163254</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-02-21T22:25:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/flying-officer-john-cruickshank-v-c-210-sqn-raf/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-07T16:50:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/12/23/wishing-you-all-a-very-happy-christmas-3/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-24T17:36:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-7-north-west-norfolk/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/img_e2970.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_E2970</image:title><image:caption>RFC Narborough 1916 (Marham Aviation Heritage Centre)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/downham-heritage-centre-3-e1700408321596.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Downham Heritage centre (3)</image:title><image:caption>An edited picture of Downham Market airfield dated Nov 1963 (Downham Market Heritage Centre)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/algy-bird-and-von-richthoften-downham-heritage-centre.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Algy Bird and Von Richthoften Downham heritage centre</image:title><image:caption>Algy Bird (left) and Von Richthoften (right) (Downham Market Heritage Centre)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/media-414404-fre-8390.jpg</image:loc><image:title>media-414404 FRE 8390</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/last-crew-shot-down-21-apr-45-10kia.jpg</image:loc><image:title>last crew shot down 21 apr 45 10kia</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/last-raid-kiel-canal-ground-air-crew-photo-2-may-1945-at-downham-market-found-by-brian-emsley-welwyn-g-father-edward-emsley-far-left-httpwww-bbc-co-uknewseducation-32532153.jpg</image:loc><image:title>last raid - Kiel canal ground &amp; air crew photo  2 May 1945 at  Downham Market found by Brian Emsley, Welwyn G, father Edward Emsley far left httpwww.bbc.co.uknewseducation-32532153</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-11-17T18:14:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/sgt-norman-cyril-jackson-vc-raf-metheringham/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-15T11:05:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-19-northamptonshire-american-ghosts-part-ii/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fre_004709.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE_004709</image:title><image:caption>Major LeDoux, CO, 509th BS, 351st BG, 20th June 1943. He led his squadron without loss for 52 consecutive missions (IWM FRE4709).</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fre_004724.jpg</image:loc><image:title>@IWM FRE_004724</image:title><image:caption>The last moments of B-17G "Ten Horsepower" (TU-A, #42-21763) piloted by Second Lieutentant Walter E Truemper  and Sergeant Archibald Mathies, as it is guided by a fellow aircraft after the pilot was severely injured. Truemper and Mathies unsuccessfully attempted to land the aircraft at Polebrook and were posthumously awarded the Medal of Honour for their bravery, 20th February 1944. (IWM FRE 4724)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/media-6830-jarring-jenny.png</image:loc><image:title>media-6830 jarring jenny</image:title><image:caption>Bill Colantoni poses in front of B-17 #41-9085 'Jarrin' Jenny' at Polebrook, the first B-17 to arrive in the UK. (IWM UPL 6830)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/90-sqn-media-31070.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>90 sqn media-31070</image:title><image:caption>Delivered to the RAF [AN537] as part of Lend-Lease. This was the last B-17C produced; 90 Squadron [WP-L] Polebrook 13th May 1941. The aircraft later transferred to No. 220 Squadron at Alder-grove, Northern Ireland. (IWM UPL 31070)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-11-09T16:22:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-21-north-norfolk-part-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/c2a9-iwm-atp-13090e.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM ATP 13090E</image:title><image:caption>Fortress B Mark III, HB796, at Prestwick, Ayrshire, after being fitted with radio counter-measures equipment by Scottish Aviation Ltd. It served with No. 214 Squadron RAF of No. 100 Bomber Group, based at Sculthorpe, Norfolk, from November 1944. Equipment fitted included American AN/APS15 radar in the large radome under the nose, Airborne Cigar (ABC) radio-jamming equipment (shown by the large aerial on top of the fuselage), and an Airborne Grocer aircraft radar jamming installation, the aerials of which can be seen on either side of the tail turret. HB796 failed to return from a bomber support mission on 9 February 1945. © IWM ATP 13090E</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/487-sqn-sculthorpe-c2a9-iwm-hu-81325.jpg</image:loc><image:title>487 sqn sculthorpe © IWM HU 81325</image:title><image:caption>De Havilland Mosquito FB Mark VIs (HX965 'EG-C' leading) of No. 487 Squadron RAF, lined up at Sculthorpe, Norfolk, prior to taking off on the first Mosquito raid mounted by No. 140 Wing, No. 2 Group. 24 aircraft from No. 464 and No. 487 Squadron RNZAF successfully attacked two power stations in France without loss. (©IWM HU 81325)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-11-09T13:15:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-7-north-west-norfolk/4th-june-1944-death-of-a-lancaster-crew/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-07T11:25:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/sqn-ldr-ian-willoughby-bazalgette-rafvr-vc/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-07T11:00:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-16-west-suffolk-part-1/9th-november-1943-loss-of-stirling-lk380-90-squadron/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-04T08:53:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-55-snailwell-to-bottisham/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/upl-29364.png</image:loc><image:title>UPL 29364</image:title><image:caption>After Kassel, Sept. 27, 1944: Lt. William Beyer (left), and Lt. Bocquin (right) prepare their reports. While Bocquin downed three enemy planes, Beyer got five-- becoming an "Ace in a Day." .(IWM UPL 29364)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/iwm-upl-18209.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>(IWM UPL 18209)</image:title><image:caption>The Bottisham Four', 26th July 1944, Leader is Col. Thomas J. J. Christian Jr. Second plane 'E2-S' flown by Lt. Urban L. Drew; third is Major Roswell Freedman's E2-A and the fourth is P-51B E2-H 'Suzy G' flown by Lt. Francis Glankler. None of these aircraft survived the war (IWM UPL 18209)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/iwm-raf_fno_67_v_6032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>raf_fno_67_v_6032.tif</image:title><image:caption>Aerial photograph of Snailwell airfield looking south, 26 July 1942 (IWM RAF_FNO_67_V_6032)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/upl-17052.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IWM 17052</image:title><image:caption>Hurricane Mk I #LB640 after being converted into a two-seat liaison plane.  IWM (UPL 17052)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-11-04T08:43:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-8-swaffham-and-its-neighbours-part-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/img_e50171.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_E5017[1]</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fre_002803.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE_002803</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fre_002795-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE_002795</image:title><image:caption>A line up of P-47 Thunderbolts including (PZ-T,) "Little Evey" and (PZ-Z) "Pistol Packin' Mama" at Bodney.  (IWM FRE 2795)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-11-03T14:56:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/05/03/sqn-ldr-leonard-trent-vc-raf-methwold-3/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-03T14:18:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/sqn-ldr-leonard-trent-vc-raf-methwold/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-03T14:17:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/mosquito-crew-p-o-james-mclean-and-sergeant-mervyn-tansley-rafvr/</loc><lastmod>2025-10-26T15:34:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/10/25/captain-edwin-swales-vc-dfc-raf-little-staughton-2/</loc><lastmod>2025-10-29T09:12:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-12-southern-norfolk-around-diss-part-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fre_003779.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE_003779</image:title><image:caption>A dramatic picture taken shortly after a B-24 of the 93rd BG crashes on take-off at Hardwick on March 3rd 1944. Surprisingly the crew were all able to escape before the bombs exploded. (IWM FRE 3779)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/boomerang-media-14929.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>boomerang media-14929</image:title><image:caption>B-24D Liberator #41-23722 'Boomerang' (GO-C) of the 328th BS, 93rd BG at Hardwick. This was the first Eighth AF Liberator to complete 50 missions. After completing 53 missions, it was flown back to the US for a War Bond tour (@IWM)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/squawkin-hawk-ii-fre_004124.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Squawkin' Hawk II FRE_004124</image:title><image:caption>After completing 50 missions, "Squawkin' Hawk II" was covered with autographs before being sent back to the US for retirement and eventual scrapping.(@IWM FRE 4124)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fre-905-thorpe-abb.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 905</image:title><image:caption>Robert H. Wolff's crew. L to R Back Row: Ira Bardman, Alfred Clark, William 'Casey' Casebolt, James Brady, Arthur 'Eagle' Eggleston, Willis 'Browny' Brown . Front Row: Charles 'Stu' Stuart, Fredric 'Buzz' White, (aiming at the enemy) Bob Wolff, Lawrence 'Mac' McDonell. The photo was taken after Regensburg for publicity purposes. (@IWM FRE 905)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-10-21T13:27:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/08/30/trail-65-raf-thurleigh-part-2-the-usaaf-arrive/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-30T18:20:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/part-3-gone-but-not-forgotten/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/upl-28821.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>UPL 28821</image:title><image:caption>http://www.usmilitariaforum.com/forums/index.php?app=core&amp;module=attach&amp;section=attach&amp;attach_rel_module=post&amp;attach_id=931134</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/iwm479.jpg</image:loc><image:title>@IWM479</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/north-witham-aerial-photo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>raf_cpe_uk_1932_fp_1221.TIF</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/img_3246-e1434828471947.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3246</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-09-22T20:33:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2026/01/31/raf-sutton-bridge-part-5-the-arrival-of-the-cgs/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-22T20:32:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/09/20/trail-65-raf-thurleigh-part-5-development-research-and-londons-third-airport/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-30T18:44:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/09/13/trail-65-raf-thurleigh-part-4-a-return-to-schweinfurt-a-royal-visit-and-the-wars-end/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-15T11:10:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/08/23/trail-65-raf-thurleigh-part-1-its-birth/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/upl-18748.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>UPL 18748</image:title><image:caption>A common site at many airfields across Britain. Thurleigh ambulances await the return of their bombers.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/upl-44487.png</image:loc><image:title>UPL 44487</image:title><image:caption>From page 50 of the wartime British Edition of “Target Germany” - 1944. The text relates what a 369th BS officer witnessed on the 3 January 1943 mission to Saint-Nazaire, when B-17 # 41-24470 went down. (IWM UPL 44487)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/fre-10489-305-sqn-collide.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 10489 305 sqn collide</image:title><image:caption>Two B-17s of the 305th BG colide over Thurleigh in thick fog. October 22nd, 1944, (IWMFRE 10489)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/fre-4418-little-audrey-sutton-bridge-ac-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 4418 little audrey (sutton bridge ac)</image:title><image:caption>Captain Mack McKay, 306th BG pointing to a "kill" marking painted on his B-17 Flying Fortress "Little Audrey! (IWM FRE 4418)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/b17-salvoin-sachem.jpg</image:loc><image:title>B17 Salvoin sachem</image:title><image:caption>B-17 #43-38910 'Salvoin sachem' with a </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/rose-of-york.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rose of york FRE 1155</image:title><image:caption>King George VI, Queen Elizabeth, Princess Elizabeth and General James Doolittle, visit the 306th BG in order to christen B-17 "Rose of York" in honour of the Princess. (@IWM FRE 1155)
</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/sweet-pea-upl-15963.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>sweet pea UPL 15963</image:title><image:caption>The report on the dedication of 'Sweet Pea' by Maureen - a three year-old orphan - at Thurleigh. (IWM UPL 15963)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/capn-check-upl-26584.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Capn Check UPL 26584</image:title><image:caption>Captain Raymond J. Check 423rd BS, 306th BG, killed June 26, 1943 on his 25th mission (IWM UPL 26584)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/fre-4390.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 4390</image:title><image:caption>Brigadier-General Newton Longfellow and Lieutenant Robert L Riordan of the 306th Bomb Group, show King George VI part of a damaged B-17 Flying Fortress during a royal visit. (IWM FRE 4390)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/upl-20320.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>UPL 20320</image:title><image:caption>(@IWM UPL 20320)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-09-04T10:47:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2026/01/10/raf-sutton-bridge-part-1-its-origins-and-early-days/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/b17-fre-4418.jpg</image:loc><image:title>B17 FRE 4418</image:title><image:caption>B-17 41-24460 'RD-A' of the 306th BG that made an emergency landing at RAF Sutton Bridge. (IWM FRE 4418)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/dowding-bbm.org_.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dowding bbm.org</image:title><image:caption>F.O. Derek H.T.  Dowding with his father Hugh Dowding. “Image of F/O D. H. T. Dowding (Battle of Britain Monument archive)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/gunnery-leader-wing-ibbc-archive.jpg</image:loc><image:title>gunnery leader wing ibbc archive</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/pujji.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pujji</image:title><image:caption>P.O. Mahinder Pujji who trained at Sutton Bridge.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/henley_k7554.jpg</image:loc><image:title>henley_k7554</image:title><image:caption>Henley K7554, the second prototype,  showing the drogue windmill fitment. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2026-01-15T14:41:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2026/02/07/raf-sutton-bridge-part-6-the-end-of-an-era/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-08T14:23:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2026/01/31/raf-sutton-bridge-part-4-under-the-spotlight/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-08T11:51:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2026/01/24/raf-sutton-bridge-part-3-defiants-and-battles/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-25T15:51:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2026/01/17/raf-sutton-bridge-part-2-flying-circuses-and-fatal-risks/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-21T22:16:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/part-1-lincolnshire/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/woodhall-spa-aicrew-remembered.jpg</image:loc><image:title>woodhall spa aicrew remembered</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-09-03T10:02:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/index-to-site/great-aviation-museums-to-visit/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-18T21:40:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/09/06/trail-65-raf-thurleigh-part-3-tough-reforms-and-great-achievements/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-18T18:46:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/all-about-aviation-trails/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-17T16:27:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-60-scotlands-west-coast/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/block-ships-c2a9-iwm-a-27070.jpg</image:loc><image:title>block ships © IWM A 27070</image:title><image:caption>Blockships in the waters around Karerra used as the outer breakwater for the Mulberry harbours assembled at Oban. (© IWM A 27070)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/mariner-c2a9-iwm-mh-5097.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mariner © IWM MH 5097</image:title><image:caption>Martin (PBM-3B) Mariner I JX103 of No 524 Squadron at Oban, October 1943. (© IWM MH 5097)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/210-sqn-c2a9-iwm-ch-855.jpg</image:loc><image:title>210 sqn © IWM CH 855</image:title><image:caption>Routine maintenance was carried out whilst aircraft were moored the in water. Note the turret withdrawn for mooring. Short Sunderland Mark I of 210 Squadron. (© IWM CH 855)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/210-sqn-c2a9-iwm-ch-832.jpg</image:loc><image:title>210 sqn © IWM CH 832</image:title><image:caption>A Sunderland Mark I, L2163 DA-G, of 210 Squadron escorting Convoy 6 (TC.6), to Greenock. (© IWM CH 832)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/iwm-ch-864-saro-lerwick-209-sqn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IWM CH 864 Saro Lerwick 209 sqn</image:title><image:caption>ROYAL AIR FORCE: 1939-1945: COASTAL COMMAND (CH 864) Saro Lerwick L7257/WQ-F of No 209 Squadron at Oban, on the west coast of Scotland, August 1940. Note retractable dorsal turret. Copyright: © IWM. Original Source: http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205218916</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-08-11T21:06:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/part-1-lincolnshire/july-30th-1944-loss-of-lancaster-pb304-106-squadron/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-07T08:32:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-53-scotlands-east-coast-fife/de-havilland-mosquitoes-in-boac-service/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/whitley_v_boac.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Whitley_V_BOAC</image:title><image:caption>Whitley Bomber (Worldwarphotos.info website)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/sgt.-jack-byrne-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sgt. Jack Byrne</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-07-07T08:27:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-17-the-pathfinders/former-raf-upwood-mural/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-07T07:54:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-14-central-suffolk-part-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fre_006607-dragon-lady.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE_006607 dragon lady</image:title><image:caption>B-24H #42-50306 crashed on take off at Bungay on April 27th 1944 with killing twelve men. (IWM FRE 6607)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fre_006571.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE_006571</image:title><image:caption>A B-24 of the 446th BG lands at a cold and frosty Bungay 24/12/44 (IWM FRE 6571)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-06-24T21:18:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/part-6-american-ghosts/raf-kings-cliffe-buildings-not-to-be-listed/</loc><lastmod>2025-06-24T21:00:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/part-6-american-ghosts/kings-cliffe-planning-application-to-go-ahead/</loc><lastmod>2025-06-24T20:57:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/part-4-kent-1/</loc><lastmod>2025-06-24T20:50:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/2nd-lieutenant-john-c-morgan-medal-of-honour/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/upl-29865.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>https://www.fold3.com/image/37200692/?terms=42-3491</image:title><image:caption>https://www.fold3.com/image/37200692/?terms=42-3491</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/fre-2007.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 2007</image:title><image:caption>Lieutenant John C "Red" Morgan of the 482nd Bomb Group with a B-17 Flying Fortress. (IWM FRE 2007)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-06-23T22:11:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-11-around-ely-cambridgeshire/</loc><lastmod>2025-06-23T14:09:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-11-around-ely-cambridgeshire/september-8th-1943-tragedy-at-raf-mepal/</loc><lastmod>2025-06-23T13:47:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/rear-gunner-flight-sergeant-nicholas-s-alkemade-115-squadron-raf/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/alkemade.jpg</image:loc><image:title>alkemade</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-06-23T13:39:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/06/21/boeing-b-29s-in-the-uk-2/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-07T11:49:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/p-o-lewis-booth-raf-waterbeach-june-25th-1944/</loc><lastmod>2025-06-04T19:42:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/06/25/june-25th-1944-loss-of-a-rugby-star-3/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-05T16:32:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-42-east-lothain-edinburghs-neighbours/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/r34-nat-arch-scotland.jpg</image:loc><image:title>R34 nat arch scotland</image:title><image:caption>R34 (National Archives of Scotland)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/humbie-heinkel.jpg</image:loc><image:title>humbie heinkel</image:title><image:caption>Perhaps one of the most iconic photos of the war, The 'Humbie Heinkel' lies on a Scottish hillside surrounded by onlookers, the first German aircraft to be shot down on British Soil.*2</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-06-02T17:14:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-20-north-norfolk-part-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/bircham-upl-39104-ditched-b17.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>bircham UPL 39104 ditched b17</image:title><image:caption>After ditching B-17 #42-29981 (92nd BG) on 26 July 1943 in the relative safety of a calm sea, the crew managed to escape a and (with difficulty) climb aboard their life raft. An ASR aircraft from RAF Bircham Newton located them and a rescue ensued (AAM UPL 39104).</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-05-31T22:48:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/07/12/raf-narborough-the-largest-aircraft-base-of-the-first-world-war-part-2/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-28T13:09:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/07/05/raf-narborough-the-largest-aircraft-base-of-the-first-world-war-part-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/albert-ball.jpg</image:loc><image:title>albert ball</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/iwm-q-111416.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IWM (Q 111416)</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-05-28T13:08:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/06/04/4th-june-1944-death-of-a-lancaster-crew-3/</loc><lastmod>2025-06-18T16:05:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-17-the-pathfinders/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/3010671412_0a0a4fd717.jpg</image:loc><image:title>3010671412_0a0a4fd717</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-05-12T12:37:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-34-north-norfolk-part-5-raf-matlask-oulton/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/raf_106g_uk_1428_rs_4313-iwm.jpg</image:loc><image:title>RAF_106G_UK_1428_RS_4313.tif</image:title><image:caption>Aerial photograph of Oulton airfield looking south, the airfield code and control tower are in front of the T2 hangar at the technical site on the left, 16 April 1946. Photograph taken by No. 541 Squadron, sortie number RAF_106G_UK_1428_RS_4313. English Heritage (RAF Photography).</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fre-8078.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 8078</image:title><image:caption>B-17G (s/n 42-31090) 'Nasty Habit' *2 © IWM FRE 8078</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-05-11T12:21:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/part-6-american-ghosts/11th-april-1944-loss-of-b-17-tenny-belle-raf-kimbolton/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-05T20:57:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/sgt-archibald-mathies-usaaf-raf-polebrook-medal-of-honour/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/iwm-fre-4725.jpg</image:loc><image:title>@IWM FRE 4725</image:title><image:caption>A B-17 believed to be "Ten Horsepower" (TU-A, serial number 42-31763) taken prior to its crash"2.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-04-21T10:33:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2026/02/22/1st-lieutenant-john-e-morse-379th-bg-raf-kimbolton/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-30T07:05:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/12/31/31-12-43-2nd-lt-john-walter-crago-raf-kings-cliffe/</loc><lastmod>2026-01-01T21:29:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/p-o-william-davis-eagle-sqn-march-18th-1941/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-11T20:04:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/03/18/p-o-william-davis-eagle-sqn-march-18th-1941-2/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-18T19:26:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-46-essex-part-3/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/media-21530-albert-h-holiday.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>media-21530 Albert H Holiday</image:title><image:caption>Staff Sgt. Albert H Holiday, killed June 11th 1944 in a collision between two Havocs of the 409th BG. (IWM-UPL 21530)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fre-28.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 28</image:title><image:caption>Taken almost a year to the day the US forces moved in, airmen of the 4th FG are taken ot heir P-47s before departing on a mission over enemy territory. The aircrew are: L-R: Lt. Burt Wyman, Englewood, N.J. ; Lt. Leighton Read, Hillsboro, W.V.; F/O Glen Fiedler, Frederickburg, Texas. (FRE 28 - IWM).</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fre-2269.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 2269</image:title><image:caption>A Spitfire Mk. V (QP-V) of the 334th Fighter Squadron, 4th Fighter Group. (IWM FRE 2269)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-03-11T14:30:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/04/11/11th-april-1944-loss-of-b-17-tenny-belle-raf-kimbolton/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/upl-31620-unknown-crew-after-25th-mission.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>UPL 31620 unknown crew after 25th mission</image:title><image:caption>#42-31083 'Tenny Belle' and unknown crew after the 25th mission. Possibly Daly's crew. (IWM UPL 31620)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-04-21T18:36:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-64-central-scotland/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-03T09:30:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-37-the-northern-reaches-of-cambridgeshire-part-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/c2a9-iwm-cam-2466-wittering.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM C(AM) 2466 wittering</image:title><image:caption>Vickers Valiant bomber crews of No. 49 Squadron RAF about to leave RAF Wittering for Christmas Island in the Pacific to take part in Britain's nuclear tests, March 1957. © IWM (C(AM) 2466)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/c2a9-iwm-mh-4560-wittering.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM MH 4560 wittering</image:title><image:caption>Similar to R2277, Beaufighter R2270 was the first Merlin powered prototype MK IIF, © IWM (MH 4560)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/c2a9-iwm-hu-91901-wittering.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM HU 91901 wittering</image:title><image:caption>Wittering airfield taken early in the Second World War. The A1 road can be seen to the east of the airfield. © IWM (HU 91901)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/us_7gr_loc334_v_5038-collyweston.jpg</image:loc><image:title>us_7gr_loc334_v_5038.tif</image:title><image:caption>Photograph of Wittering airfield looking east, taken 9th May 1944. Collyweston can just be seen at the bottom end of the main runway. (@IWM US_7GR_LOC334_V_5038).</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-03-02T16:23:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-25-hertfordshire/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/c2a9-iwm-hu-81335.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM HU 81335</image:title><image:caption>Group Captain P C "Pick" Pickard (centre), Commander of No. 140 Wing, No. 2 Group, flanked by Wing Commander I G E "Daddy" Dale, Commanding Officer of No. 21 Squadron RAF (to Pickard's right), and Wing Commander A G "Willie" Wilson, Commanding Officer of No. 487 Squadron RNZAF, visit No. 464 Squadron RAAF at Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, prior to a daylight raid against flying-bomb sites in the Pas-de-Calais. No. 464's De Havilland Mosquito FB Mark VIs have been loaded with 250-lb MC bombs for the operation: HX913 'SB-N' can be seen in the background.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-02-24T12:58:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/05/31/raf-scone-a-little-airfield-with-a-big-history-4/</loc><lastmod>2025-06-01T18:52:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/05/24/raf-scone-a-little-airfield-with-a-big-history-3/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-24T14:59:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/05/17/raf-scone-a-little-airfield-with-a-big-history-2/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-20T14:06:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/05/10/raf-scone-a-little-airfield-with-a-big-history-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/saw010719-britain-from-above.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SAW010719.tif</image:title><image:caption>Scone airport looking south in 1947. (@Britain from above)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-05-22T20:27:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-56-perthshire/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-17T11:17:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/part-5-de-havilland-aircraft-salisbury-hall/the-de-havilland-sea-mosquito/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-01T14:32:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/12/01/the-death-of-the-robson-children-1st-december-1943-3/</loc><lastmod>2025-12-14T19:59:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-11-around-ely-cambridgeshire/the-death-of-the-robson-children-1st-december-1943/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-21T17:37:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2021/06/04/4th-june-1944-death-of-a-lancaster-crew-2/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-18T17:15:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/10/09/9th-october-1944-loss-of-mosquito-kb261-raf-downham-market/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-12T13:57:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-7-north-west-norfolk/9th-october-1944-loss-of-mosquito-kb261-raf-downham-market/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-12T13:48:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-13-southern-norfolk-around-diss-part-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/upl-22685.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>UPL 22685</image:title><image:caption>Major George Doersh who took his P-51B too close to the ground bending the propeller tips. (IWM UPL 22685)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/upl-31469.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>UPL 31469</image:title><image:caption>Capt Charles C. Ettlesen 369FS, 359FG, headed the specialised ground attack unit. After returning to East Wretham he was last seen going down to strafe a Locomotive north of Gotha, 9th Feb. 1945. Classed as MIA he was never heard from again. (IWM UPL 31469)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fre-6117.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 6117</image:title><image:caption>The unusual design of the Watch Office can clearly be seen in this photograph. (IWM FRE 6117)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fre-1863-old-buck.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 1863</image:title><image:caption>Crumpled tail of B-24 #42-51865 1st January 45 Old Buckenham. Eventually after numerous crashes and aircraft sliding on ice, the mission was scrubbed. (IWM FRE 1863)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/bielefeld.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bielefeld</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/upl-23019.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>UPL 23019</image:title><image:caption>S/Sgt J. T. Sipkovsky, inspects B-24H #41-28641 [A5+KB] of KG200  ex 453BG /732BS, left at Salsburg by retreating German forces. (WM UPL 23019)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/media-13142.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>media-13142</image:title><image:caption>"Chuck" Walker &amp; his crew being congratulated by Lt. Col. Fleming, (deputy commander) on completion of their 35th mission and "Bunnie's" 100th.(IWM UPL 13142)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/rear-turret-of-lanc-lost-595x478.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rear-turret-of-Lanc-lost-595x478</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-01-12T12:52:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-23-north-norfolk-part-4/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/langham-airfield-display-board.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Langham airfield display board</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/plan.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>plan</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-01-12T12:12:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2021/06/25/june-25th-1944-loss-of-a-rugby-star-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/lewis-alfred-booth-.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lewis Alfred Booth</image:title><image:caption>Lewis Alfred Booth @Tim Birdsall from the Malsis website.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-01-05T14:42:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/09/29/loss-of-lancaster-ee118-156-sqn-pff-raf-warboys-2/</loc><lastmod>2025-09-30T18:17:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/11/07/november-7th-1945-world-air-speed-record-herne-bay-3/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-09T13:25:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/02/01/raf-east-kirkby-part-3-the-end-of-an-era/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-04T22:55:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/01/25/raf-east-kirkby-part-2-a-relentless-slog/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-05T21:22:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/01/18/raf-east-kirkby-part-1-a-new-station-emerges/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-19T20:29:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/12/15/wishing-you-all-a-very-happy-christmas-2/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-18T09:17:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/11/27/p-o-william-davis-eagle-sqn-march-18th-1941-3/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-27T19:43:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/10/27/de-havilland-mosquitoes-in-boac-service-2/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-27T22:28:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/10/20/raf-little-walden-station-165-2/</loc><lastmod>2024-10-19T16:40:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2019/04/13/raf-little-walden-station-165/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-11T13:28:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/07/30/july-30th-1944-loss-of-lancaster-pb304-106-squadron-4/</loc><lastmod>2025-07-30T20:25:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-16-west-suffolk-part-1/</loc><lastmod>2024-09-22T13:09:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/11/04/b-17-pilot-1st-lt-d-j-gott-and-2nd-lt-w-e-metzger-2/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-28T21:27:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/august-23-1944-the-worst-aircraft-accident-in-the-uk-during-ww2/</loc><lastmod>2024-09-22T12:45:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/06/01/raf-fersfield-where-history-was-changed-forever/</loc><lastmod>2024-09-09T18:30:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-28-southern-norfolk-part-4-fersfield/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/the-careful-virgin-41-24639.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Careful Virgin 41-24639</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-09-09T18:30:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/09/02/raf-sawbridgeworth-humble-beginnings/</loc><lastmod>2024-09-02T12:40:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/09/21/raf-sawbridgeworth-part-4-the-end-of-an-era/</loc><lastmod>2024-09-21T13:39:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/09/14/raf-sawbridgeworth-part-3-p-51s-arrive/</loc><lastmod>2024-09-01T13:42:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/09/07/raf-sawbridgeworth-part-2-1941/</loc><lastmod>2024-09-07T21:47:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-62-raf-leuchars-fife/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/iwm-c-4782.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IWM (C 4782)</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/bombing_up_hudson_raf_leuchars_wwii_ch_979.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bombing_up_Hudson_RAF_Leuchars_WWII_CH_979</image:title><image:caption>Armourers secure 250lb bombs in the bomb-bay of a Lockheed Hudson of No. 224 Squadron at RAF Leuchars. (public domain)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/boac-mosqquito-bae-systems-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BOAC Mosqquito BAE Systems</image:title><image:caption>BOAC Mosqquito BAE Systems (@BAE Systems)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/shackleton-bae.jpg</image:loc><image:title>shackleton (BAE)</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-08-14T10:22:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-53-scotlands-east-coast-fife/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-14T09:05:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/part-6-american-ghosts/kings-cliffe-museum/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-12T10:38:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/08/12/kings-cliffe-museum/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-13T07:41:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2017/12/03/raf-milfield-arguably-one-of-britains-most-significant-airfields/</loc><lastmod>2024-07-13T10:06:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-47-northumberland-the-schooling-of-ground-attack/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/mw51654.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mw51654</image:title><image:caption>Charles Augustus Grey Bennet, 8th Earl of Tankerville by Bassano Ltd. In the Second World War he went on to become a Flight Lieutenant in the RAFVR © National Portrait Gallery, London</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dh6-wikipedia.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DH6 wikipedia</image:title><image:caption>DH 6 Note the roundel under the top wing as a result of the wings being interchangeable. (public domain via Wikipedia)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/c2a9-iwm-ch-11578.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM CH 11578</image:title><image:caption>Av Typhoon IB JP853/SA-K of No 486 Squadron (Tangmere) (IWM CH 11578)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/upl-28296.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>UPL 28296</image:title><image:caption>B-17F 'Old Ironsides' 42-30030, was loss at sea on the 16th September 1943 with the loss of two men. (IWM UPL 28296)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/large_000000.jpg</image:loc><image:title>large_000000</image:title><image:caption>Hurricane MK.IID of No. 1 Specialised Low Attack Instructors School being refuelled and rearmed by Ground crew, including a WAAF, on a wet dispersal at Milfield. The fairings covering the two Vickers 40mm anti-tank guns beneath the wings have been removed and a warning notice hung from the barrel. (IWM CH 18134)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2024-07-13T10:02:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-32-southern-cambridgeshire-part-3/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/media-388215.jpg</image:loc><image:title>media-388215</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fre-5982.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 5982</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-06-30T10:47:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/08/17/trail-32-raf-nuthampstead-the-end-of-an-era-part-4/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-30T10:47:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/08/03/trail-32-raf-nuthampstead-the-arrival-of-the-398th-part-3/</loc><lastmod>2024-08-05T20:14:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/07/20/trail-32-raf-nuthampstead-the-end-of-the-55th-part-2/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-30T10:46:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/07/06/trail-32-raf-nuthampstead-station-131-part-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/upl-35448.png</image:loc><image:title>UPL 35448</image:title><image:caption>A VE day service held at Nuthampstead airbase.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2024-07-19T15:53:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-29-southern-cambridge-part-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/c2a9-iwm-ch-12621-graveley.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM CH 12621 graveley</image:title><image:caption>Armourers wheel a 4,000-lb HC bomb into a Mosquito. The Mosquitoes were fitted with bulged bomb-bays in order to accommodate 'Cookies'. The tower can be seen behind. (© IWM CH 12621)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/c2a9-iwm-ch-17859-graveley.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM CH 17859 graveley</image:title><image:caption>Mosquito B Mark XVIs of No. 692 Squadron RAF (PF392 'P3-R' nearest), lined up at Graveley. (© IWM CH 17859)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/c2a9-iwm-hu-92966-graveley.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM HU 92966 graveley</image:title><image:caption>Halifax Mark II Series 1A, HR928 'TL-L', 35 Sqn RAF being flown by Sqn Ldr A P Cranswick, an outstanding Pathfinder pilot who was killed on the night of 4/5 July 1944 on his 107th mission. The Cranswick coat-of-arms decorates the nose just below the cockpit.(I© IWM HU 92966)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2024-06-28T16:56:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/06/15/398th-bg-raf-nuthampstead-memorial-window/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-15T10:42:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-32-southern-cambridgeshire-part-3/398th-bg-raf-nuthampstead-memorial-window/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-09T16:25:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-38-to-the-west-of-norwich/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/hethel-389th-bg.-1987-8.-paul-cannon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hethel 389th BG. 1987-8. paul cannon</image:title><image:caption>The Control Tower at Hethel is now office accommodation. (Paul Cannon 1987)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fre-6480.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 6480</image:title><image:caption>Leon J Nowicki, engineer of the 389th BG with the B-24 "The Bigast Boid". The aircraft would be lost to 'friendly fire' on April 14th 1945.  (@IWM FRE 6480)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fre-7939.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 7939</image:title><image:caption>A dramatic picture of B-24 Liberator '44-40085' "Z-Bar" of the 389th BG after crash landing at Hethel. It was hit by British Flak and on trying to land, crashed into a radar building. Surprisingly all the crew escaped. 22nd April 1944 (@IWM FRE 7939)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/ch-1042-iwm.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CH 1042 IWM</image:title><image:caption>Before arriving at Swanton Morley, No. 320 Sqn flew a handful of Fokker T-VIIIW float-planes, that they had brought with them when the Netherlands fell to the Germans. Here, one is being serviced at Pembroke Dock, August 1940. (© IWM (CH 1042)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fre-914.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 914</image:title><image:caption>Sergeant Bennie Cunningham, Technical-Sergeant Robert Golay, Major Charles C Kegelman and Lieutenant Randall Dorton in front of a Boston bomber. (Roger Freeman Collection IWM)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/c-1940-105-sqn-iwm.jpg</image:loc><image:title>C 1940 105 sqn IWM</image:title><image:caption>A Blenheim of 105 Squadron passing over a fiercely burning enemy merchant vessel (© IWM (C 1940)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2024-06-08T16:39:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-27-southern-norfolk-part-3/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/aug-2015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aug 2015</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/b17.jpg</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/deophamgreen-9jul46.png</image:loc><image:title>Deophamgreen-9jul46</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-06-08T13:51:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/02/12/operation-fuller-the-channel-dash-4/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-02T21:40:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/08/12/the-last-flight-of-joe-kennedy-and-wilford-willy-raf-fersfield-2/</loc><lastmod>2025-08-19T05:44:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/the-last-flight-of-joe-kennedy-and-wilfred-willy-raf-fersfield/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/bq-7-usaf.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bq-7 usaf</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/dsc_0593.jpg</image:loc><image:title>joe kennedy</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-05-28T09:26:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/operation-fuller-the-channel-dash/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-21T12:45:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/11/03/flt-lt-william-bill-reid-vc-61-squadron-raf-syerston-2/</loc><lastmod>2025-11-03T21:57:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/02/25/sgt-archibald-mathies-usaaf-510th-bs-351st-bg-medal-of-honour/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-02T21:40:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/05/11/rfc-little-staughton/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-11T20:41:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/04/26/sgt-norman-cyril-jackson-vc-raf-metheringham-2/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-19T17:14:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/01/11/lt-jack-watson-303rd-bg-from-villain-to-hero-3/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-11T13:45:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/02/18/the-amiens-prison-raid-february-18th-1945/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/pickard-and-ming-c2a9-iwm-ch-10251.jpg</image:loc><image:title>pickard and ming © IWM (CH 10251)</image:title><image:caption>Group Captain P. C. "Pick" Pickard with his pet sheepdog "Ming", pictured while resting from operations as Station Commander at Lissett, Yorkshire. © IWM (CH 10251)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/c2a9-iwm-c-4740.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM (C 4740)</image:title><image:caption>The 12 foot wide breach in the south side of the prison's outer wall, through which 258 prisoners escaped. © IWM (C 4740)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-03-17T11:39:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2015/09/13/raf-fersfield-where-history-was-made-and-lost/</loc><lastmod>2024-04-09T11:25:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-25-hertfordshire/down-came-the-walls-of-jericho/</loc><lastmod>2024-04-09T11:06:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/lt-jack-watson-303rd-bg-from-villain-to-hero/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/meat-hound-upl-32171.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>https://www.fold3.com/image/38254709?terms=42%5C-29524</image:title><image:caption>https://www.fold3.com/image/38254709?terms=42%5C-29524</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/jack-watson-upl-32160.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>https://www.fold3.com/image/55660372</image:title><image:caption>A fresh faced 2nd Lt. Jack Watosn who bravely brought home his burning and crippled B-17 bomber after ordering his crew to bail out. (IWM UPL 32160)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2024-03-31T13:43:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/04/27/raf-nuthampstead-museum/</loc><lastmod>2024-04-27T16:49:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/03/09/4/</loc><lastmod>2024-03-09T15:49:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/04/13/raf-glatton-mural/</loc><lastmod>2024-04-24T16:29:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/02/10/raf-sculthorpe-the-cold-war-continues-but-the-end-is-in-sight-4/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-25T18:00:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/01/27/raf-sculthorpe-the-war-ends-and-the-americans-arrive-2/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-25T17:54:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-22-north-norfolk-part-3/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fre-7993.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 7993</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-01-29T11:34:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/04/06/m-sgt-hewitt-dunn-104-missions-with-the-390th-framlingham/</loc><lastmod>2024-01-29T11:04:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/msgt-hewitt-dunn-104-missions-with-the-390th-framlingham/</loc><lastmod>2024-01-29T11:02:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/02/23/captain-edwin-swales-vc-dfc-raf-little-staughton/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/swales.jpg</image:loc><image:title>swales</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-02-25T18:01:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/03/16/raf-hunsdon-the-arrival-of-the-mosquito-part-3/</loc><lastmod>2024-03-19T14:57:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/03/02/raf-hunsdon-the-beginnings-of-turbinlite-part-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/wing-co-i-smith-487-c2a9-iwm-ch-12649.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wing co I smith 487 © IWM CH 12649</image:title><image:caption>ing Commander I S Smith, Commanding Officer of No. 487 Squadron RNZAF, at Hunsdon (©IWM CH 12649)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/157-sqn-c2a9-iwm-ch-10312.jpg</image:loc><image:title>157 sqn © IWM CH 10312</image:title><image:caption>Mosquito II of No 157 Squadron refuelling at Hunsdon, 16 June 1943. (©IWM CH 10312)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/3-sqn-hurricane-c2a9-iwm-ch-3509.jpg</image:loc><image:title>3 sqn Hurricane © IWM CH 3509</image:title><image:caption>Hurricane Mark IIC, BD867 QO-Y, of No. 3 Squadron RAF on the ground at Hunsdon, Hertfordshire. Note the exhaust shields above the exhaust outlets, which were fitted to the squadron's aircraft during night fighter operations. (@IWM CH 3509)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/c2a9-iwm-atp-10654c-burtonwood.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM ATP 10654C Burtonwood</image:title><image:caption>Havoc Mark I (Turbinlite), AW400, on the ground at Burtonwood Repair Depot, Lancashire. This aircraft served with Nos. 1422 and 1454 (Turbinlite) Flights, and with 1459 (Turbinlite) Flight/No. 538 Squadron RAF, before transfer to the USAAF in April 1943.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/mosquito-vintagewings.ca_.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mosquito vintagewings.ca</image:title><image:caption>The Only Mosquito converted to carry the Turbinlite.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2024-03-02T18:54:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2025/03/24/rear-gunner-flight-sergeant-nicholas-s-alkemade-115-squadron-raf-witchford-trail-11/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-03T21:15:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/03/30/raf-hunsdon-the-mosquito-bites-part-4/</loc><lastmod>2024-01-27T16:00:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/01/20/raf-sculthorpe-the-beginning-of-a-new-airfield-1/</loc><lastmod>2024-01-22T12:38:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/02/03/raf-sculthorpe-the-age-of-the-jet-bomber-3/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-25T17:57:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/c-4590.jpg</image:loc><image:title>C 4590</image:title><image:caption>A photograph taken from Cruickshank’s Catalina during the attack. It shows the splashes from the first of six depth charges dropped on the second attack, landing astern of the U-boat which was making violent 'S' turns in an effort to escape. Machine gun fire from a gun housed in one of the Catalina's 'blisters' can also be seen at top left. (IWM C 4590)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/iwm-ch-13745-cruickshank.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IWM (CH 13745) cruickshank</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-11-11T17:44:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/flt-lt-william-bill-reid-vc-61-squadron-raf-syerston/</loc><lastmod>2023-11-05T16:37:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/10/29/raf-little-staughton-winner-of-two-vcs-part-2/</loc><lastmod>2023-10-29T18:05:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/12/24/major-george-preddy-352nd-fg-a-tragic-loss-2/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-28T21:29:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/squadron-leader-robert-palmer-v-c-d-f-c-and-bar/</loc><lastmod>2023-10-26T11:37:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/12/23/squadron-leader-robert-palmer-v-c-d-f-c-and-bar/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/palmer-iwm.jpg</image:loc><image:title>palmer (IWM HU 1996)</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-01-12T18:26:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/10/21/raf-little-staughton-winner-of-two-vcs-part-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/raf_fno_24_rv_6076.jpg</image:loc><image:title>raf_fno_24_rv_6076.tif</image:title><image:caption>Aerial photograph of Little Staughton airfield looking east, the main runway runs vertically, 26 June 1942. Photograph taken by No. 8 Operational Training Unit, sortie number RAF/FNO/24. English Heritage (RAF Photography).</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2023-10-22T07:36:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2021/09/18/raf-bircham-newton-part-5-the-war-comes-to-and-end/</loc><lastmod>2023-10-15T14:53:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/10/01/loss-of-lancaster-ee118-156-sqn-pff-raf-warboys/</loc><lastmod>2023-10-04T16:18:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-17-the-pathfinders/loss-of-lancaster-ee118-156-sqn-pff-raf-warboys/</loc><lastmod>2023-10-01T12:30:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/11/09/tuddenham-update/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/st-johns-church.jpg</image:loc><image:title>st johns church</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/y-yorkercrew.png</image:loc><image:title>y-yorkercrew</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-09-27T10:33:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/11/09/2nd-lt-robert-e-femoyer-moh-711th-bs-rattlesden/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-28T21:29:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/09/18/former-raf-upwood-mural/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-19T08:52:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2015/04/30/raf-great-massingham-a-real-gem-in-norfolks-heartland/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-01T13:37:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2020/12/12/raf-great-massingham-blenheims-bostons-and-mosquitoes/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-01T13:35:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/08/04/sqn-ldr-ian-willoughby-bazalgette-rafvr-vc-2/</loc><lastmod>2023-08-05T10:35:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/flt-sgt-arthur-louis-aaron-v-c-218-sqn-raf-downham-market/</loc><lastmod>2023-07-13T16:13:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/08/13/flt-sgt-arthur-louis-aaron-v-c-d-f-m-218-sqn-raf-downham-market-2/</loc><lastmod>2023-08-14T19:20:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/07/23/downham-market-vc-memorial-updated/</loc><lastmod>2023-07-25T18:17:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-7-north-west-norfolk/downham-market-vc-memorial-updated/</loc><lastmod>2023-07-13T16:04:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/09/02/trail-64-central-scotland-part-3/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-02T19:25:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/08/27/trail-64-central-scotland-part-2/</loc><lastmod>2023-08-28T18:25:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/08/20/trail-64-central-scotland-part-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/cairn-geograph-website.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cairn geograph website</image:title><image:caption>Cairn memorial dedicated in 2009 (© Gordon Brown)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/bud-reynolds-daily-record-newspaper.webp</image:loc><image:title>Bud reynolds daily record newspaper</image:title><image:caption>Bud Reynolds (Daily Record newspaper)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/timetable-front.jpg</image:loc><image:title>timetable front</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/timetable-back.jpg</image:loc><image:title>timetable back</image:title><image:caption>North Eastern Airways Timetable @Bjorn Larsson (http://www.timetableimages.com/ttimages/neaw.htm)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/falkirk-herald-website-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>falkirk herald website 2</image:title><image:caption>The two hangars and terminal building. These hangars are the sole remining structures left on the site. See phot below. (Falkirk Herald Website)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/falkirk-herald-website.jpg</image:loc><image:title>falkirk herald website</image:title><image:caption>The luxurious Terminal building (Falkirk Herald)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/c2a9-iwm-h-9180.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM H 9180</image:title><image:caption>Original wartime caption: Fighter pilot instructors give a demonstration of tight formation flying with Spitfires at Grangemouth 25th April 1941 (© IWM H 9180)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/c2a9-iwm-h-9190.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM H 9190</image:title><image:caption>Aircraft of No. 58 Operational Training Unit at Grangemouth, Stirlingshire: a Miles Master Mark I undergoes an engine service in the hangar, while another Master is parked on the hard standing outside. In the background a Supermarine Spitfire can be seen taxying on the airfield.(© IWM H 9190)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/c2a9-iwm-atp-10716b.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM ATP 10716B</image:title><image:caption>Lysander TT Mark IIIA target tug, V9905, on the ground at Westlands Ltd, Yeovil, Somerset, before delivery to No. 58 Operational Training Unit at Grangemouth. (© IWM ATP 10716B)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/c2a9-iwm-ch-7431.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM CH 7431</image:title><image:caption>Ten months old Marian Edward, held by his mother Audrey Bełc (née Stephenson), receiving his late father's DFC from Air Commodore W. H. Dunn during an award ceremony at RAF Grangemouth, 21 September 1942. The pilot standing far right in the group in the background is Flight Lieutenant Stanisław Brzeski, also of No. 58 OTU. 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General Ira C. Eaker (IWM UPL 29867)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2023-05-12T16:51:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-9-swaffham-and-her-neighbours-part-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/upl-6964.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>UPL 6964</image:title><image:caption>A crashed Mosquito NS774 of the 25th Bomb Group at Watton 25th March 1943.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/upl-5385.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>UPL 5385</image:title><image:caption>A collection of B-24 engines removed from their mounts. (IWM UPL 5385)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/raf_fno_22_rv_6040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>raf_fno_22_rv_6040.tif</image:title><image:caption>Watton airfield taken in 1942 by No. 8 Operational Training Unit. The four hangars can be seen in the centre of the photo with the patchwork of 'fields' disguising the main airfield. English Heritage (RAF Photography).</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/ben-glidden-front-left-pilot-of-flak-shy-nth-pick.-from-john-glidden.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Ben Glidden front left pilot of 'Flak Shy' 491BG (Photo John Glidden)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2023-05-12T16:48:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-26-midland-air-museum-coventry/</loc><lastmod>2023-05-12T15:17:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/structure-of-the-usaaf-during-the-second-world-war/</loc><lastmod>2023-05-12T13:56:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/major-memorials-in-the-uk/</loc><lastmod>2023-05-12T13:52:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/words-of-war/for-the-fallen-robert-laurence-binyon/</loc><lastmod>2023-05-12T12:13:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/words-of-war/the-soldier-rupert-chawner-brooke/</loc><lastmod>2023-05-12T12:07:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/words-of-war/the-death-of-the-ball-turret-gunner/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/ball.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ball</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-05-12T11:59:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/end-of-an-era-as-vulcan-xh558-bows-out/</loc><lastmod>2023-05-12T11:53:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/the-development-of-britains-airfields/</loc><lastmod>2023-05-12T11:48:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/colonel-thomas-j-j-christian-jnr-361st-fg-raf-bottisham/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/media-18211-christian.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>(IWM UPL 18211)</image:title><image:caption>Colonel Thomas J.J. Christian Jnr. (s/n: O-21782) (IWM UPL 18211)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2023-05-07T15:31:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/col-ashley-woolridge-flew-106-missions-in-a-b-26/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/fre-9614.jpg</image:loc><image:title>@IWM FRE 9614</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-05-07T14:54:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/09/28/1st-lt-raymond-harney-and-2nd-lt-warren-french-349th-bs-100th-bg-3/</loc><lastmod>2024-12-28T12:56:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/06/05/lt-col-leon-vance-489th-bg-medal-of-honour-4/</loc><lastmod>2024-06-10T18:41:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/1st-lt-raymond-harney-and-2nd-lt-warren-french-349th-bs-100th-bg/</loc><lastmod>2023-05-07T11:38:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/william-g-rueckert-93bg-409bs-raf-hardwick/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/fre-3762.jpg</image:loc><image:title>@IWM FRE 3762</image:title><image:caption>A B-24 Liberator (YM-H, serial number 42-95258) of the 409th Bomb Squadron, 93rd Bomb Group (IWM FRE 3762)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2023-05-07T11:07:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2024/05/01/1st-lt-william-g-rueckert-93bg-409bs-raf-hardwick-2/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-12T18:28:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/australian-flt-sgt-rawdon-h-middleton-vc-raaf-149-sqn-raf/</loc><lastmod>2024-10-06T07:45:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/11/29/australian-flt-sgt-rawdon-h-middleton-vc-raaf-149-sqn-raf-3/</loc><lastmod>2024-02-25T17:55:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/lt-col-leon-vance-489th-bg-medal-of-honour/</loc><lastmod>2023-05-07T10:32:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/major-george-preddy-352nd-fg-a-tragic-loss/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/fre_000346-preddy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>@IWM FRE 00346</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/fre_006368-preddy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>@IWM FRE 006368</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-05-07T10:23:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/2nd-lt-robert-e-femoyer-moh-711thbs-rattlesden/</loc><lastmod>2023-05-07T09:34:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/leslie-manser-vc-rafvr-50-squadron-royal-air-force/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/50-sqn.png</image:loc><image:title>50 sqn</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/manser.jpg</image:loc><image:title>manser</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2024-12-01T11:54:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/05/30/leslie-manser-vc-rafvr-50-squadron-royal-air-force/</loc><lastmod>2023-06-10T22:25:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/the-transformation-of-2nd-lt-kermit-d-wooldridge-379th-bg-525th-bs/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/kdw_original_crew_from_scan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KDW_Original_crew_from_scan</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/kdw_personal_diary_from_scan.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Wooldrige's diary</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/get-attachment-aspx1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lt. Wooldridge on Decmeber 13 1943</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/kdw_and_wife_marjorie__bomber_returns_to_us_dec_1943.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KDW_and_wife_Marjorie__Bomber_returns_to_US_Dec,_1943</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/to_be_sent_to_my_wife_-_from_scan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>"To be sent to my wife"</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/kdw_l_and_crew_b-17__1943_200_dpi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KDW_(L)_and_crew_B-17__1943_200_dpi</image:title><image:caption>Pilot Wooldridge (L) and His Crew Beside their B17</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/kdw_cockpit_with_cap__10-2-43.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KDW_cockpit_with_cap__10.2.43</image:title><image:caption>K.D. Wooldridge in his B17</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2023-05-07T09:15:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/07/12/the-transformation-of-2nd-lt-kermit-d-wooldridge-379th-bg-525th-bs/</loc><lastmod>2023-07-19T20:48:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/b-17-pilot-1st-lt-d-j-gott-2nd-lt-w-e-metzger/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/gott.jpg</image:loc><image:title>gott</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/metzger.jpg</image:loc><image:title>metzger</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/gott-crew.jpg</image:loc><image:title>gott crew</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-05-07T08:51:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/06/05/robert-c-frascotti-usaaf-352nd-fg-486th-fs-raf-bodney-trail-8/</loc><lastmod>2023-06-06T18:06:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/05/07/the-last-flight-of-joe-kennedy-and-wilford-willy-raf-fersfield/</loc><lastmod>2023-05-09T18:26:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/heroic-tales-of-world-war-2/sgt-william-stannard-487-sqn-raf-raf-methwold/</loc><lastmod>2023-05-06T20:11:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-61-raf-dishforth-the-great-north-road-p3/</loc><lastmod>2023-05-04T21:16:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-59-windermeres-sunderlands/</loc><lastmod>2023-05-04T20:54:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-58-to-the-east-of-norwich/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/fre-3903-impatient-virgin.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 3903 impatient virgin</image:title><image:caption>B-17F "Impatient Virgin" #42-3273 of the 95th Bomb after crashing at Potter Heigham near to Ludham airfield. (@IWM FRE 3903)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/vivacioius-vera-p-38-fre-158.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 158</image:title><image:caption>Part of door cover retrieved from wreckage of P-38H5LO #42-67053 'CY-L', flown by Lt. Goudelock on December 13th 1943. The aircraft crashed in Ludham after flying for 375 miles on one engine (@IWM FRE 158)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/fre_001979.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE_001979</image:title><image:caption>Ground crew of the 467th BG B-24 "Witchcraft". Standing Crew Chief Joe Ramirez, Chamberlin. Front Row Walter Elliot, Geo Dong, Joe Vetter, Ray Betcher.' (IWM FRE 1979)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/fre_008431.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE_008431</image:title><image:caption>B-24 Liberator (4Z-U, #42-95237) 791st BS, 467th BG parked on the grass in a field in Normandy - the first four engined heavy to do so. (IWM FRE 8431)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2023-05-04T20:52:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-57-raf-leeming-the-great-north-road-p2/</loc><lastmod>2023-05-01T14:23:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-52-leicestershires-border/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/fre_003354.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE_003354</image:title><image:caption>The cramped barracks of the 436th TCG and 440th TCG at Bottesford. (IWM - FRE 3354)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/40iwm-raf_106g_la_203_rp_3092.jpg</image:loc><image:title>raf_106g_la_203_rp_3092.TIF</image:title><image:caption>Bottesford 1945 *3</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/40iwm-raf_hla_590_v_6004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>raf_hla_590_v_6004.TIF</image:title><image:caption>RAF photo reconnaissance photo taken on 8 June 1942. Compare this to the photograph taken three years later (below)*2</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2023-05-01T13:48:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-51-raf-macmerry-the-darker-side-of-war/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/large_000000.jpg</image:loc><image:title>H 28797</image:title><image:caption>A  No. 63 Squadron Mustang Mk.1 dropping a message bag (off to the right) during an Army co-operation exercise (© IWM H 28797)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/h-9183.jpg</image:loc><image:title>H 9183</image:title><image:caption>Westland Lysander Mark III, 'LJ-P' of No. 614 Squadron RAF Macmerry, on a photographic-reconnaissance flight (IWM H 9183)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2023-05-01T13:31:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-50-haverhills-neighbours-wratting-common-and-great-sampford/september-26th-1942-a-near-tragedy-for-three-raf-squadrons/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/upl-25574.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>UPL 25574</image:title><image:caption>S/L Gordon Brettell, 133 Eagle Squadron, executed for his part in the Great Escape breakout at Stalag Luft III  (@IWM UPL 25574)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/upl-18927-george-middleton.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>UPL 18927 george middleton</image:title><image:caption>P/O. G.H. Middleton Jr of 133 Squadron RAF was shot down and taken Prisoner of War (@IWM UPL 18927).</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/upl-15072-don-gentile.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>UPL 15072 don gentile</image:title><image:caption>1st Lt Dominic 'Don' Gentile and Spitfire BL255 'Buckeye-Don'. The photo was taken after 133 Squadron RAF was disbanded and absorbed into the USAAF as the, 336th FS, 4th FG, 8th AF. (@IWM UPL 15072)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2023-04-29T09:27:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/09/26/september-26th-1942-a-near-tragedy-for-three-raf-squadrons-3/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-27T06:51:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-50-haverhills-neighbours-wratting-common-and-great-sampford/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fre-2320.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 2320</image:title><image:caption>Airmen of the 336th Fighter Squadron, 4th Fighter Group with a clipped wing Spitfire Mk. Vb (MD-A), 1943. at Great Sampford. (@IWM - FRE2320)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/18912-2nd-lt-gene-p-neville-133-eagle-sqn-raf-kia-on-the-morlaix-disaster-in-his-mk-ix-spitfire-iwm.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>18912 2nd Lt Gene P Neville 133 [Eagle] Sqn RAF, KIA on the Morlaix disaster in his Mk IX Spitfire IWM</image:title><image:caption>Pilot Officer Gene P. Neville 133 (Eagle) Sqn RAF, stands before his MK. IX Spitfire at Great Sampford. He was Killed during the Morlaix disaster. (@IWM UPL 18912)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/c2a9-iwm-ch-10804.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM CH 10804</image:title><image:caption>The crew of a Stirling are debriefed by an intelligence officer after the costly night raid on Berlin, 23/24 August 1943. © IWM (CH 10804) </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/c2a9-iwm-ch-10900.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM CH 10900</image:title><image:caption>The crew of a Short Stirling Mk III, No. 90 Squadron by their aircraft on a hard stand north of the main runway at Wratting Common, watch as other Stirlings of the Squadron prepare for the night's operation, a raid on Berlin. (@IWM CH10900)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2023-04-29T08:57:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-49-bomber-command-bury-st-edmunds-to-haverhill/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/c2a9-iwm-ch-15460.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM CH 15460</image:title><image:caption>Mechanics at work on an engine of Lancaster B Mk. III, (LM577) 'HA-Q' "Edith", of No. 218 Squadron. On March 19th 1945, this aircraft was hit by flak over Gelsenkirchen damaging the rear turret and injuring the gunner's eye. LM577 went on to complete more flying hours than any other Lancaster on the station.  (@ IWM CH 15460)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fre-2784.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 2784</image:title><image:caption>A P-51 Mustang (5Q-Q, serial number 42-106672) of the 504th Fighter Squadron, 339th Fighter Group, that has crash landed at Chedburgh, 18 May 1944. (IWM FRE 2784)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2023-04-29T08:42:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-48-suffolk-around-ipswich-part-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/c2a9-iwm-ch-1674.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM CH 1674</image:title><image:caption>Squadron Leader Stanford Tuck poses with a group of pilots of 257 Squadron, RAF © IWM (CH 1674)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/c2a9-iwm-atp-8266b.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM ATP 8266B</image:title><image:caption>The prototype Bristol Blenheim at Martlesham Heath under evaluation. (© IWM ATP 8266B)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2023-04-29T08:34:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-45-essex-part-2-castle-camps-and-wethersfield/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fre-7445.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 7445</image:title><image:caption>A-20 Havocs and A-26 Invaders of the 416th Bomb Group at Wethersfield. This picture was probably taken around the time the 416th were departing Wethersfield for the Landing Ground at Melun, France. @IWM FRE 7445)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fre-6403.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 6403</image:title><image:caption>A-20 Havocs, including (serial number 43-9701) of the 416th BG. 9701 was salvaged August 18th 1945. IWM (FRE 6403)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/c2a9-iwm-ch-13967.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM CH 13967</image:title><image:caption>Giving a useful indicator of scale, F/O. J. R. Cullen of No. 486 Squadron (RNZAF), poses with his Tempest Mk V at Castle Camps. Cullen became a successful Operation DIVER pilot, shooting down around 16 flying bombs. © IWM (CH 13967)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/c2a9-iwm-hu-104510.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM HU 104510</image:title><image:caption>Hawker Hurricane P2923 'VY-R' of No. 85 Squadron. The Operational Record Books show this aircraft being flown by F/O R.H.A. Lee, D.S.O., D.F.C., at Castle Camps, August 1940. He was lost on the evening of August 18th 1940. Note the 'temporary' wooden airmen huts see note below. © IWM (HU 104510)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/c2a9-iwm-hu-104489.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM HU 104489</image:title><image:caption>The CO of No. 85 Squadron, Sqn Ldr Peter Townsend, jumps down from Hurricane Mk I P3166 VY-Q while being refueled at Castle Camps, July 1940. © IWM (HU 104489)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2023-04-28T15:41:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-44-kent-part-3/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/c2a9-iwm-ch-7686-165-sqn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM CH 7686 165 sqn</image:title><image:caption>Spitfire LF VB BM271/SK-E Kenya Daisy of No 165 Squadron returns to its dispersal at Gravesend on 16 October 1942. © IWM CH 7686</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/upl-16678.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>UPL 16678</image:title><image:caption>B-17 42-39808 of the 534BS/381BG [GD-F] based at RAF Ridgewell, crashed landed at Allhallows following a mission to Leverkusen on 1st December 1943 . The aircraft was salvaged at Watton, all crew returned to duty. (@IWM UPL 16678)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/c2a9-iwm-cl-4322.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM CL 4322</image:title><image:caption>SAUMUR TUNNEL (CL 4322) Copyright: © IWM. Original Source: http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205213027</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/hma-9-airships-online.jpg</image:loc><image:title>HMA 9 airships online</image:title><image:caption>HMA 9 </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/d7cb1-meteor2bmk_iii2bgloster2bmeteor2biv2br2526r2bderwent2bengines2bee4552bphoto2b030.jpg</image:loc><image:title>d7cb1-meteor2bmk_iii2bgloster2bmeteor2biv2br2526r2bderwent2bengines2bee4552bphoto2b030</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-04-28T15:16:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-41-the-borders-of-scotland-and-england/</loc><lastmod>2023-04-21T15:17:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-40-yorkshire-east-riding/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/458-sqn-4125408.jpg</image:loc><image:title>458 sqn 4125408</image:title><image:caption>Pilots of No. 5 Flight at No. 4 SFTS, Saskatoon, Canada. The majority of the students are recently arrived members of the RAAF, who travelled to Canada under the Empire Training Scheme. Third row back, left side:  Sgt Phillip George Crittenden 400410 (KIA 20th/21st October 1941)*2</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2023-04-21T15:14:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-39-suffolk-around-ipswich-part-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/upl-20040.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>UPL 20040</image:title><image:caption>Cpl. Kenneth Blair died in a tragic accident on July 8th 1944. He is buried in the Cambridge American Cemetery, Madingley. (@IWM UPL 20040)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/upl-22399.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>UPL 22399</image:title><image:caption>Battle damage was often severe, here B-17G #42-97849 "Liberty Bell" of the 570th BS, shows extensive damage to her tail section. (@IWM FRE UPL 22399)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fre-8262.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 8262</image:title><image:caption>B-17s of the 390th BG over RAF Framlingham (@IWM FRE 8262)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2023-04-21T15:03:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/04/27/loss-of-mosquito-fbvi-ns828-raf-swanton-morley-3/</loc><lastmod>2023-05-04T17:55:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-36-north-norfolk-part-6-swannington-mttishall/</loc><lastmod>2023-04-21T13:29:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-33-essex-part-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/upl-25570.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>UPL 25570</image:title><image:caption>B-26 Marauder 'AN-J', (s/n 41-31585) nicknamed "Blazing Heat" of the 553rd BS, 386th BG, 23rd June 1944.  balances on its nose after making a crash landing at Great Dunmow. (IWM UPL 25570)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fre_001187-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE_001187 (1)</image:title><image:caption>B-26 Marauder (s/n 41-18276) "Pickled Dilly" of the 322nd BG. Later shot down 13km south of Abbeville, by Bf-109G-6 (JG301/1), July 8, 1944. 3 KIA 4 POW*2</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fre-4482.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 4482</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-04-16T13:01:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-30-raf-scampton-and-the-heritage-centre/raf-scampton-what-does-the-future-hold/</loc><lastmod>2023-04-16T12:31:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-30-raf-scampton-and-the-heritage-centre/</loc><lastmod>2023-04-16T12:13:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/04/16/pathfinder-memorial-brome-suffolk-press-release/</loc><lastmod>2023-04-16T07:47:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-18-kent-part-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/lashenden-july-4th-1944.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lashenden July 4th 1944</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/lady-cropped-2-bw1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>lady cropped 2 B&amp;W</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-03-25T15:52:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-15-central-suffolk-part-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/42-97976_g.jpg</image:loc><image:title>42-97976_g</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/mendlesham-airfield.png</image:loc><image:title>Mendlesham airfield</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-03-25T15:26:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/09/08/september-8th-1943-tragedy-at-raf-mepal-3/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-13T16:34:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/12/29/29th-december-1944-disaster-at-raf-waterbeach-3/</loc><lastmod>2024-01-12T18:28:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/choose-your-trail/trail-10-swaffham-and-her-neighbours-part-3/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fre1670.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE1670</image:title><image:caption>Wendling's Watch office before it was modified (see below) (IWM FRE 1670).</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fre-682-shipdham.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 682 shipdham</image:title><image:caption>Liberators, including a B-24 (#41-29153), 'Greenwich' of the 506th BS, 44th BG (pilot 1st Lt. Robert Marx) conducts a raid on a German airfield near Diepholz. February 21st 1944. This aircraft was subsequently lost on April 8th 1944, all the crew were taken prisoner. (Official U.S. Air Force Photo)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fre-670.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 670</image:title><image:caption>Relaxation time at the 67th BS accommodation site (IWM FRE 670)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fre-640-shipdham.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FRE 640 shipdham</image:title><image:caption>A medical truck and ground personnel standby as B-24 Liberator #41-23813 "Victory Ship" returns from a mission. (IWM FRE 640)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2023-03-25T12:16:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/07/30/july-30th-1944-loss-of-lancaster-pb304-106-squadron-3/</loc><lastmod>2023-08-01T07:03:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/04/09/little-snoring-hardly-the-quietest-of-airfields-part-4/</loc><lastmod>2023-04-09T20:55:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/03/26/little-snoring-hardly-the-quietest-of-airfields-part-2/</loc><lastmod>2023-03-28T18:53:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/04/02/little-snoring-hardly-the-quietest-of-airfields-part-3/</loc><lastmod>2023-04-03T21:29:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2023/03/19/little-snoring-hardly-the-quietest-of-airfields-part-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/c2a9-iwm-ch-15776.jpg</image:loc><image:title>© IWM CH 15776</image:title><image:caption>AWARD FOR THE BEST W.A.A.F. SECTION OF BOMBER COMMAND (CH 15776) Original wartime caption: For story see CH.15772 Picture issued 1945 shows - A group of W.A.A.F. officers photographed with the Sunderland Cup. Left to right - Front Row Flight Officer Kitson of RAD Chipping Warden, Squadron Officer Ford of 100 Group, Group Officer E.C. Bather of H.Q. Bomber Command; Group Officer C. Woodhead, Deputy Director W.A.A.F. Flight Officer C.L. Gallavan of Little Snoring... Copyright: © IWM. Original Source: 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S Parsonson via Gravesend Airport Research Group (Ron Neudegg).</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/gravesendairport-gravesend-airport-research-group-ron-neudegg..jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gravesendairport Gravesend Airport Research Group (Ron Neudegg).</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/signatures-of-pilots-of-501-squadron.-kent-county-council-lbrary.png</image:loc><image:title>signatures of Pilots of 501 Squadron. Kent county council Lbrary</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/prior-to-demolition-1961-photo-p-connolly-gravesend-airport-research-group-via-ron-neudegg..jpg</image:loc><image:title>prior to demolition 1961 Photo P Connolly, Gravesend Airport Research Group, via Ron Neudegg.</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/pilots-of-66f-squadron-in-the-clubhouse-at-raf-gravesend-in-september-1940.-the-times.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pilots of 66(F) Squadron in the clubhouse at RAF Gravesend in September 1940. 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Wickham Street has been widened since the war, but as near as I can place it, the wreck of Friedemann’s Messerschmitt landed roughly where the van is parked, with the propeller hub facing across the road. The entrance to Gibson’s Farm is just to the left of the picture, out of shot, and about ten feet or so toward the camera from the position of the traffic island. Photo: Mitch Peeke."</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/friedemannscrashed109-photo-bexley-local-studies-and-archive-centre.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Friedemanns Crashed 109 Photo Bexley Local Studies and Archive Centre</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-06-07T11:57:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2018/06/24/trail-52-raf-bottesford-and-the-bizarre-accident-that-killed-five-airmen/</loc><lastmod>2022-01-09T17:27:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/the-inspiration-behind-my-trails-my-dad/my-dad-my-hero-25th-june-2018/</loc><lastmod>2020-05-27T20:00:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2018/07/10/my-dad-my-hero-25th-june-2018/</loc><lastmod>2020-05-27T19:58:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2017/10/16/raf-debden-part-1-the-build-up-to-the-battle-of-britain/</loc><lastmod>2023-08-02T20:41:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2020/07/18/raf-warboys-home-to-the-pathfinders/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-04T19:01:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2020/07/25/raf-warboys-home-to-the-pathfinders-part-2/</loc><lastmod>2024-04-23T11:37:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2019/09/08/norman-cyril-jackson-vc-raf-metheringham/</loc><lastmod>2020-04-30T17:22:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2020/06/13/spitfires-galore-raf-ludham-part-2/</loc><lastmod>2023-11-07T16:17:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2020/05/30/spitfires-galore-raf-ludham-part-1/</loc><lastmod>2020-05-31T08:07:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2020/05/02/sgt-william-stannard-487-sqn-raf-miraculous-escape/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/stannard-crew-from-fletwell-memories-site.jpg</image:loc><image:title>487 Sqn Crew 'EG-B' RAF Methwold</image:title><image:caption>Sgt George Sparks 3rd from Left - others F/O S. Coshall, F/O R.A. North &amp; Sgt W. Stannard</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-05-05T09:38:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2015/10/25/home-to-eight-squadrons-and-the-pathfinders/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-20T07:04:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2020/02/23/raf-leeming-part-2-the-canadians-arrive/</loc><lastmod>2020-04-22T21:47:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2020/05/21/duns-cemetery-berwickshire-2/</loc><lastmod>2020-05-22T12:03:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2020/04/11/raf-leeming-the-great-north-road-pt-4/</loc><lastmod>2020-04-13T08:13:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2020/05/09/raf-rackheath-the-467th-bg-the-highest-bombing-accuracy-pt2/</loc><lastmod>2020-05-11T05:47:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2020/04/25/raf-rackheath-the-467th-bg-the-highest-bombing-accuracy-pt1/</loc><lastmod>2020-04-27T16:54:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/2020/04/18/an-unknown-airman-no-longer/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://aviationtrails.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/pilot-officer-robert-henry-shaw-of-1-squadron-chart-sutton-maidstone.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pilot 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burns crew (heavenly body ii)</image:title><image:caption>Front Row, L to R: Edward Sadler; Fred Kauffman; Jack Gray; Lloyd Burns

Back Row, L to R; Louis Schulte; Leroy Monk; Richard Andrews; Richard Billings; William Farmer; Leonard Gibbs

 

Note that Richard Billings was part of the Burns crew on arrival at Kimbolton, but was the 10th man when crew size was reduced to 9, and so was not with the crew at the time of the collision.  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