....and finish. :) [ATTACH]
Actually, Great Britain's funding was substantially greater than Australia's to my understanding. Which is understandable, considering that G.B. is...
Thanks all. Great answers and of particular interest to me. Keep them coming. Cheers Owen
Hi David, Thanks for the link. I've seen photos of these mods previously. Yet another way of keeping the old girl going. Cheers Owen
Thanks for the post Kyt. Are there any precedents for awarding such decorations posthumously? I know there has been a push for many years for...
Thanks Yvan. These are tremendous. My great Uncle was killed at Hamel and it's amazing to look across those fields from such a distance and...
Great post. Thanks Kyt. Cheers Owen
Hi All, For information, August 27th 2008 marks the centenary of the birth of Sir Donald Bradman. A great cricketer and Australian. Below is...
Hi Macbrack. Welcome aboard. Cheers Owen
Hi All, It's good to see that his VC is on display for the public to appreciate. Cheers Owen
Hi All, I thought I'd turn the tables on this one and pose a question. In the military history genre, what makes a quality book? Do you prefer...
Hi All, Another fitting tribute and I must comment that I never cease to be amazed by all of your varied abilities to research these events....
A very fitting tribute and noble gesture. Lest we forget.
Her lines are as beautiful today as the day she was designed. We luckily have a number still flying 'downunda' too. Cheers Owen [ATTACH]
There are some amazing wrecks around the Top End. I used to crawl over wrecked bombers at Kalumburu back in the 80s. Cheers Owen
I guess you Brits need to hold on to any thread of sporting pride that may surface these days. After all, rare occurrences should be...
Hi Kyt, Yes I read Dutch's book too and thoroughly enjoyed it. I got to meet him at Duxford as we were at tables side by side there. I've just...
Good effort one and all and I think a special thanks is in order to the original members for growing the forum. Kyt has also raised some...
Hi Annie, I know that the origins of the RAAF grew from the 'Mesopotamian Half Flight' which I believe was augmented by New Zealanders....
Hi All, I still find those underwater shots eerie. (A bit like a time capsule) Cheers Owen
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