One of the greatest British comedy characters - Mrs Slocombe. She apparently worked in a factory during the war making shells for the RN. Anyone...
Actor Karl Malden dies at age 97 Karl Malden, the Academy Award-winning actor who played Lt. Mike Stone in the 1970s TV series "The Streets of San...
Only been in Melbourne since May last year and am moving slightly remote soon. I picked up Battle-Axe Blenheims at a discount bookstore in Perth a...
You talking the Stuart Scott books, AJ? Great detail which I've flicked through and referenced many times for here and elsewhere. Will read them...
Heidi, up the top is the 'Search' option. I typed in 'youngest' to pull up the thread. I use the search function a lot to make sure I'm not posting...
I won't say what just went through my head and came out of my mouth! Ah well, one for the ever-growing wishlist.
Big thing for Buddhists, IIRC, Buster. Heidi, kind of right. The aircraft was a Ju 88 night fighter so lots of radar and a variant of the bomber.
Heidi, don't just shrug it off. Report what happened and make sure something is done about it. If you don't do something, he will try it on someone...
Hi John, welcome aboard. We haven't heard from Pathfinder for a while now but if you click on his username you'll be able send him an email. He's a...
From what I can gather, AJ, the aircraft section of the AWM is active again. Hope to get there myself before the year is out. Haven't seen it yet.
Did someone say Desert Air Force? Schawing! There's a nice little bit in Ron Cundy's A Gremlin On My Shoulder about ferrying aircraft from the...
A beautiful looking item (for want of a better word) and some recognition for the families. Am a bit bemused by the MoD stretching themselves as far...
Yes, AJ, you can't just mention something like that and not tell us the title!
Sounds like the Ju 88 night fighter at Hendon whose crew defected. Having this aircraft fully equipped allowed the boffins to develop jammers etc to...
Owen who? :becky: I don't think I know a busier person.
A sad ending but at least he spent his final hours with his mates. RIP.
It never ceases to amaze me how men like Alexander got through what they did. RIP.
108 years old. Now that is an innings and a half. RIP. Other than the Jug unit/s, I'm afraid I know very little of Brazil's involvement in the...
Good post, Geoff. Saw a hole in the market that needed filling and went for it. Visionary.
It's my excessive mod paypacket that keeps me happy, GW.
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