There is a lovely little museum at Witchford which has memorabilia for 115 Sqn and 75 (NZ) Sqn in it. It is in the foyer of a business building so...
Spidge Sorry I didnt get to go to Bassingbourn on sunday. I wasnt very well and though I went (as I had promised to someone) to the 156 Sqn...
Just found an article in the RAF News. The cost is a very ouch making £95!!!! Or if you are as rich as Croesus (no Spidge I know you're not) its...
Famous Battle of Britain Book Reissued to Mark 70th Anniversary The RAF Benevolent Fund, the RAF’s leading welfare charity, has reissued a special...
Spidge me dear I am sure you can get round it somehow... Do you have any UK friends (like me for instance) who would let you use their UK address as...
Youre a cricket fan then Spidge? My dad was lucky enough to tour Australia with the RAF Singapore Cricket in 1964... Will have to find out where he...
Indian Princess who became a spy Just finished Spy Princess about Noor Inayat Khan. She was a WAAF before she was SOE. My friends mother is...
With permission from Debbie of Rootschat Hi, I have started an e petition on the Number 10 website and would appreciate your help. It is to "...
Think this must be happy and sad for the families: http://www.kentonline.co.uk/kentonline/news/2010/april/15/ww2_bomber_found.aspx Dee:phone:
Yes I agree that Blamey was partly to blame but I gather from the book that McArthur was more so. However at the end of the day it was the Japanese...
Thought you guys & gals might be interested in this obituary: http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-morris-jeppson7-2010apr07,0,6235318.story
Yes Moffitt does talk about that in the book Geoff because he talks about the main war crime tribunals as well as the ones he was involved in. He...
Apologies Having read about the psychology of the Japanese in Operation Kingfisher by Moffitt I think they are unlikely to ever apologise as they...
Chasing shadows That is cheap. On Abebooks there is a copy for £261 (though it is signed!) and the next one down is £41. Get it while you can.......
Just read a book called Operation Kingfisher about the untold stories behind the above including the massacre of 2400 Aussies and Brits on the two...
I like the new format.... :clap2: Its much more light and airy! LOL. Is it just for us RAF types! Dee
This guys sounds like he might have been fun to be around.... I suppose having survived the war he occasionally had the need for speed. Baxta you...
Flooding Phew I am glad our floods dont bring such wonders. Guess its a case of nature biting back! Dee
Reading matter I know its fiction but I have just finished re-reading my favourite Nevil Shute books- A Town like Alice and Requiem for a Wren....
Kitty I agree with you - you guys keep yourself safe... Mind you its supposed to be spring here and theres a very chilly biting wind today and...
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