MOTAT oral history interview with Arthur Taylor
Maker and role
Arthur Taylor, Interviewee
George Hedge, Interviewer
Production date
01 Jun 2000
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Object detail
Accession number
09-0747
Maker
Description
Interview with Arthur Taylor about his service as a navigator in Bomber Command during World War 1939-1945. Mentions Empire Air Training Scheme in Canada, training in United Kingdom, service in the Middle East based in Cairo, Egypt, bombing raids over Tobruk, Libya and travelling by flying boat to South Africa.
Media/Materials
Physical description
1 sound disc (ca. 60 minutes) : digital.
Other title
Arthur Thomas Allan Taylor
Credit line
Arthur Taylor et al. 01 Jun 2000. MOTAT oral history interview with Arthur Taylor, 09-0747. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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Subject: all levels
Interviews
Taylor, Arthur
Anecdotes
New Zealand. Royal New Zealand Air Force
Anecdotes
Bombing, Aerial
Anecdotes
Vickers Wellington
Interviews
Flight navigators
Anecdotes
Aerial operations
World War, 1939-1945
Anecdotes
Jet propulsion
Airplanes
Anecdotes
Study and teaching
Navigation (Aeronautics)
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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