MOTAT oral history interview with G. Hitchcock
Maker and role
George Hitchcock, Interviewee
Roger Munns, Interviewer
Production date
29 Apr 2004
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Object detail
Accession number
09-0745
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Description
Oral history interview with George Hitchcock covering his service as aircrew during World War, 1939-1945 in the Pacific and European theatres. Includes information about Short Singapore and PBY Catalina flying boats, and flying Avro Lancaster bomber aircraft in bombing raids over Germany for 635 Pathfinder Squadron of Bomber Command.
Media/Materials
Physical description
1 sound disc (ca.92 minutes) : digital.
Other title
George Hitchcock
Credit line
George Hitchcock et al. 29 Apr 2004. MOTAT oral history interview with G. Hitchcock, 09-0745. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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Subject: all levels
Hitchcock, George (b.1922)
Anecdotes
World War, 1939-1945
Anecdotes
Aerial operations
Anecdotes
Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Pathfinder Force
Anecdotes
Bombers
Anecdotes
Catalina (Seaplane)
Sound recording and reproducing
New Zealand. Royal New Zealand Air Force. Squadron 75
Oral history
Great Britain. Royal Air Force Bomber Command
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