Skip to main content
Service phase: Beta

This is a new way to search our records, which we’re still working on. Alternatively you can search our existing catalogue, Discovery.

Piece

Southern Europe: activity report for July 27, Allied air raid on Scalea airfield;...

Catalogue reference: HW 1/1898

What’s it about?

This record is about the Southern Europe: activity report for July 27, Allied air raid on Scalea airfield;... dating from 1943 July 29 in the series Government Code and Cypher School: Signals Intelligence Passed to the Prime Minister,.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

Is it available online?

No, this record is not available online. However, you can order a copy. Other ways to view it.

Can I see it in person?

Yes, this record is held at The National Archives and is available to see in person. How to view it.

Full description and record details

Reference
HW 1/1898
Date
1943 July 29
Description

Southern Europe: activity report for July 27, Allied air raid on Scalea airfield; Sicilian Flak units warned of Allied use of tin foil strips to confuse radio location system, to be supplied with counter-measure procedures, July 29; Bari reports air raiddamage to Rail lines not great, July 28; re-routing of trains destined for Brindisi-Taranto, line blockage in Foggia area, July 28

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
c/4035
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4465126/

How to order it

  1. View this record page in our current catalogue
  2. Check viewing and downloading options
  3. Select an option and follow instructions

Series information

HW 1

Government Code and Cypher School: Signals Intelligence Passed to the Prime Minister,...

See the series level description for more information about this record.

View series description

Catalogue hierarchy

Over 27 million records

This record is held at The National Archives, Kew

17,110 records

Within the department: HW

Records created or inherited by Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ)

3,769 records

Within the series: HW 1

Government Code and Cypher School: Signals Intelligence Passed to the Prime Minister,...

You are currently looking at the piece: HW 1/1898

Southern Europe: activity report for July 27, Allied air raid on Scalea airfield;...