NCAP Features
NARA Digitisation ProgrammeSee the aerial photography made accessible every month. |
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Missing in ActionLearn how NCAP aerial photographs are helping to locate lost service personnel. |
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Finding Aid Digitisation Programme 2019See the global aerial photographic coverage unlocked by our digitised finding aids. |
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How to use Second World War finding aidsHow to find not-yet-digitised aerial photography from the Second World War. |
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Plotting and ReportingRecording the coverage of aerial photographs: Banda plots, Interrogation Reports and Pilot's Traces. |
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Dunkirk 1940Aerial photographs taken during the evacuation from France. |
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The Dambusters RaidAerial photography of Operation CHASTISE. |
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The D-Day LandingsD-Day: 6 June 1944. |
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Operation CROSSBOWAerial photographic hunt for German secret weapons. |
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Operation MARKET GARDENAirborne assault on Dutch bridges in September 1944. |
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How to read Finding AidsHow to read sortie plots to find not-yet-digitised aerial photographs |
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How to use OS finding aidsHow to find not-yet-digitised OS aerial photography of your area of interest in Scotland. |
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Project ROBINLooking over the Iron Curtain. |
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Hunting the BismarckThe photograph that sank a battleship. |
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AirfieldsThe anatomy of a military airfield. |
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BridgesAerial photography of the common forms of bridge. |
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Hydro Power StationsThe anatomy of a hydro-electric power station. |
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BarracksThe anatomy of a military camp. |
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Oil RefineryThe anatomy of an oil refinery. |
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SteelworksThe anatomy of a steelworks. |
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