Searching for Information


There is a large amount of information about RAF Bomber Command available on the Web. If you are searching for information about RAF 550 Squadron operations, flights, losses, crews, etc, or indeed information about any of the other RAF Squadrons operational in WWII, the Lancaster heavy bomber, etc then below are listed a selection of useful sources to help start your search.


RAF 550 Squadron and North Killingholme

URLDescription
http://www.raf.mod.uk/bombercommand/h550.html
http://www.raf.mod.uk/bombercommand/h626.html
RAF 550 Squadron
RAF 626 Squadron
http://www.bomber-command.info/550sqdn.htm  Details of Lancasters lost with 550 Squadron
http://www.raf.mod.uk/bbmf/theaircraft/lancaster.cfm Battle of Britain Memorial Flight: The Lancaster, EE139, The Phantom of the Ruhr
http://www.wartimememories.co.uk/airfields/northkillingholme.html The Wartime Memories Project - North Killingholme
http://www.controltowers.co.uk/N/North_Killingholme.htm RAF North Killingholme Airfield
http://www.raf-lincolnshire.info/
http://www.raf-lincolnshire.info/nkillingholme/nkillingholme.htm
http://www.raf-lincolnshire.info/550sqn/550sqn.htm
http://www.raf-lincolnshire.info/550sqn/550sqnmemorials.htm
http://www.raf-lincolnshire.info/nkillingholme/nkillingholmephotos.htm
RAF Lincolnshire, RAF and Airfield History in Lincolnshire
North Killingholme
550 Squadron specific information
550 Squadron memorials
North Killingholme photos

RAF Bomber Command

URLDescription
http://www.raf.mod.uk/bombercommand/squadrons.html RAF Bomber Command: Squadron index
http://www.rafbombercommand.com/master_welcome.html RAF Bomber Command web-site
http://www.rafbombercommand.com/memorialfund/ RAF Bomber Command Memorial Fund
http://www.rafinfo.org.uk/BCWW2Losses/ RAF Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War

The Avro Lancaster Heavy Bomber

URLDescription
http://www.lancaster-archive.com/ Avro Lancaster and Manchester Bomber Archive
http://www.cnapg.org/lancaster1.htm Clyde North Aeronautical Preservation Group - CNAPG: Avro Lancaster page
http://www.lancastermuseum.ca/
http://www.lancastermuseum.ca/lancs.html
http://www.lancastermuseum.ca/lancs.html#PA474
Nanton Lancaster Society Air Museum Alberta, Canada
The World's Surviving Lancasters
PA474: The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) Lancaster

General

URLDescription
http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/london/collections/library/index.cfm RAF Museum Online Collection (research and information services)
http://www.rafa.org.uk/ The RAF Association (RAFA)
http://www.airsceneuk.org.uk/hangar/2007/430bbmf/bbmf.htm Happy Birthday, BBMF
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/ww2/A2281033 WW2 People's War (a BBC archive)
http://www.lostbombers.co.uk World War II Lost Bombers Database

As other sites and information sources become available they will be noted here for your convenience.
Meanwhile, as ever, Google is your friend!