Macarthur's office was found to be responsible for an erroneous press release about 'The Day the Spitfires all fell in the sea" when it mentioned,...
I'm getting there (other than the air side of things)!
Damn it all...
G'day Ray, welcome aboard. Hope you enjoy it here.
Ooh, now that's interesting, Annie. I'll have to see what the copyright issues are, if any. Thanks heaps.
Just heard the boys have been found and will arrive home (RAAF Richmond) on August 31. Our last two missing from Vietnam. RIP.
I know next to nothing about Blamey but if he did try to have Wilmot drafted for such a petty reason, I would suggest he wasn't as focussed on his...
Classic. Glad the day improved from there!
A sad end indeed for a fine man. RIP.
The Guinea Pigs are renowned for their resilience and joy for life. Truly inspirational. Equally inspirational are the medical staff who went above...
Hi Centurian, some pilots carried pistols, some didn't. While it was probably a part of the survival kit, I've noticed carrying a pistol seemed to...
Definitely two different aircraft (or the same one pranged twice :lol:). Frustrating too!
I have a book on 618 Sqn by Des Curtis sent to me by one of my book angels in the UK. Will have a look through it to see if there's any reference....
Oh wow, that is wonderful. The flights to Russia by the torpedo squadrons have featured in a couple of Australian books recently (owing to 455...
Sorry, Owen, that's the Boomer I was referring to. Should have split it from my comment re the Zuccoli airframe.
No ferrets but managed to accumulate a few books since we went on holiday and moved. I've been banned from buying books till Christmas. LOL, then...
Excellent to hear, Owen. I did not know a memorial was being built for the Korean War veterans. Took long enough!
Nice work, AR. That's something I've always wanted to try but have no idea where to start. I've always wanted a USN destroyer mounted in a glass...
Sounds like you had a good time, AR. The move went okay and Jodi is going well.
Visited here early this month - Pacific Aviation Museum - Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Very, very well done with great plans for the future.
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