Documents by type

If you are looking for a particular type of document, for example, photographs, diaries, letters or sound recordings, you can explore the collection by document type below.

American Red Cross Club registers and other registers		View
Artwork	Includes photographs of wall-art at airbases	View
Diaries and Memoirs	Includes stories and accounts of service personnel and research into service history	View
Fabric patches and other objects	Includes fabric uniform patches, micro-compass and silk maps	View
Letters and correspondence	Includes personal letters and official correspondence	View
Maps and plans	Includes flight plans, navigators’ maps, escape maps, target maps and plans of airbases	View
Official Documents	Includes movement orders, mission lists, flight records, briefing forms, formation sheets, missing air crew reports and service records	View
Photographs and Other Images	Includes personal and official photographs covering a wide range of subjects, including aircraft and crew members	View
Poetry and literature	Includes narrative poems and stories	View
Propaganda	Includes German and Allied propaganda	View
Publications	Includes articles, newspapers, histories and research	View
Sound Recordings	Includes recorded memoirs	View
Transcripts of sound recordings	Includes typed transcripts of recorded memoirs	View