Table of Contents includes: Summary; Recommendations; Reliability of fixes and fixing frequency; Fatigue and reliability of fixes while fixing at intervals of 0-5 mins; The Reasons for incorrectness of fixes; Timing on target and frequency of fixing; Reliability of individual towns for fixing; Errors of windfinding; Reliability of fixes on which winds were based; Method of windfinding; Errors in chart and log work. Item is referenced as Report No. S. 169.
Table of Contents includes: Introduction; Effect of air speed on petrol consumption; Effect of height on petrol consumption; Results; Illustrative example; Most Economical Speed in Adverse Winds; Effect of a Constant wind on the total petrol consumption; General conclusions; Recommendations. Item is referenced as Report No. 35.
Item consists of several pages of unstapled grid paper that relates to Brides Effectiveness of High Explosive Bombs.
An appendix presenting data on the effectiveness of aerial bombing on different industrial targets including factories and machine shops. Includes reports from aerial bombing on targets in France, Friedrichshafen, Brunswick, Bocholt, Hamburg, Bremen and Bremerhafen. The reports list date of attack, weapons used and the damage sustained plus tables.
Item is a report that discusses weapon assessment and the physics around the assessment of weapons.
Item is a report that consists of an analysis of designing and testing new weapons systems.
Item consists of a series of munitions manuals, most of which are surface to air.
Item is a report that consists of an assessment of series of direct fire weapons.
Item is a report that discusses how weapons are assessed and the method that should be applied.
An extensive report on the destructive effect of German V1 flying bombs on British industrial infrastructure. The report details the yield of V1's explosive power and its comparison to other bombs. Includes appendix of 12 incident reports where V1s attack industrial areas plus photographs and charts.
Report detailing the effectiveness of air dropped British 4000 and 8000 pound H.C (High Capacity) bombs on industrial areas. Examination is placed on different bombing raids and the damage their inflicted to industrial zones. The report concludes that H.C bombs are 1.4 times effective as the same weight of M.C (Medium Capacity) bombs. Content includes tables, calculations and maps.
Examines the causes of flooding in Anderson shelters.
An invitation to attend a special gala annual banquet of the Washington OR/MS Council on Monday, May 18, 1992 at the British Embassy in Washington D.C. Includes a distinguished speaker Ronald W. Shephard and the installation of new officers and presentation of awards.
Report dealing with findings of a Civil Defence committee which addresses items such as Protection against enemy incendiary weapons (Kilo magnesium bomb and other) studies of fire growth protection of special hazards (Oil facilities, flour mills, crops, smoke aircraft crashes and other) Fire Fighting Equipment and Materials (Helmets, breathing apparatus as well as specialized fire fighting liquids).
Contents: I Introduction
II. Protection Against Enemy Incendiary Weapons
a. Kile Magnesium Bomb
b. Variants of the Kile Magnesium Bomb
c. Other Incendiary Weapons
III. Studies of Fire Growth
IV. Protection of Special Hazards
a. Oil Installations
b. Flour Mills
c. Aircraft Crashes
d. Crops
e. Spontaneous Heating
f. Smoke
g. Miscellaneous
V. Fire Fighting Equipment and Materials
a. Civilian Helmet
b. Breathing apparatus and smoke masks
c. Foam compounds
d. Foam appliances
e. Water sprays
f. Inert fluids
g. Hose
VI. Appendices