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    Fairey Firefly

    Here's another one by Stewart Wilson. [ATTACH] Cheers, Owen [ATTACH]
    Post by: Nostalgair, Feb 4, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    10,000

    Well done, one and all! (From a newcomer.) Cheers Owen
    Post by: Nostalgair, Feb 4, 2008 in forum: Latest News
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    Down to Earth

    Thanks Kyt. As for the next book....:) Cheers, Owen
    Post by: Nostalgair, Feb 4, 2008 in forum: Books and Films
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    Underground bunker search at Bundaberg airport, Queensland

    Hi All, I'll be interested to hear the outcome of this one. There was always rumours of sealed aircraft underground around Oakey or Amberley in...
    Post by: Nostalgair, Feb 4, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    Diving off Vanuatu

    Hi All, I delivered an aircraft to Micronesia in the 90s and the divers there were raving about Truk Island and the surround waters. Apparently...
    Post by: Nostalgair, Feb 4, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    Silk stocking and Spitfires....

    Great post. There are so many contingents that contributed to the war effort, but sometimes slip under history's radar. Well done! Cheers,...
    Post by: Nostalgair, Feb 2, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    Australian Owen Sub Machine Gun

    I'll scratch that one off my list! (....after the Calvin Klein shoot.) By the way, I have actually been asked if I was named after the Owen gun,...
    Post by: Nostalgair, Feb 2, 2008 in forum: Weapons, Technology & Equipment
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    Australian Owen Sub Machine Gun

    "The Owens were strange, ugly little things,..." Now that just hurts.:becky: Cheers, Owen
    Post by: Nostalgair, Feb 2, 2008 in forum: Weapons, Technology & Equipment
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    What is the ribbon he is wearing?

    For a comparison, Here's a cropped image of the 1939-45 Star and Pacific Star on Dad's jacket as previously mentioned. [ATTACH] Cheers...
    Post by: Nostalgair, Feb 2, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    What is the ribbon he is wearing?

    Yes, I saw an article in FlyPast recently where there was a debate about the colour of a Gladiator's wheel hubs. I think it related to an article...
    Post by: Nostalgair, Feb 2, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    What is the ribbon he is wearing?

    Good point Kyt. I just looked at an image of my father taken just after his service in New Guinea. He has the ribbons of the '39-45 Star and the...
    Post by: Nostalgair, Feb 2, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    Down to Earth

    Hi All, Firstly, Kyt I can't say how happy I am that you enjoyed the book and I really appreciate the feedback. I became so passionate about...
    Post by: Nostalgair, Feb 2, 2008 in forum: Books and Films
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    FLTLT Francis Owen Smith

    "Song of the Beauforts" is very well put together. A mixture of facts, stats and interesting narratives. Mr. King served with 100 Squadron, so he...
    Post by: Nostalgair, Feb 1, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    An interesting airman - anyone have any reference?

    Did someone say book?...................
    Post by: Nostalgair, Feb 1, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    FLTLT Francis Owen Smith

    Hi again, I referred to the excellent book, "Song of the Beauforts" By Colin M. King. He cites ORB records and the AWM as his source. Cheers...
    Post by: Nostalgair, Feb 1, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    FLTLT Francis Owen Smith

    418562 is correct. It was a tyop error made in haste.:) Cheers Owen
    Post by: Nostalgair, Feb 1, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    FLTLT Francis Owen Smith

    No problem Spidge. Let me know if there's anything else. Cheers Owen
    Post by: Nostalgair, Feb 1, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    FLTLT Francis Owen Smith

    Hi Geoff, The additional 2 losses I have are; (i) FLTLT George Laurie PARK 418652 02APR45 Beaufort A9-493 (Collided with -667) Posting on...
    Post by: Nostalgair, Jan 31, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    FLTLT Francis Owen Smith

    Hi Geoff, If you have a spreadsheet of the names, I may be able to cross-check. Cheers Owen
    Post by: Nostalgair, Jan 31, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    Kokoda's Golden Staircase re-discovered

    Yes Andy, Most operators also send you a training schedule to achieve the required level of fitness prior to attempting the trek. Another point my...
    Post by: Nostalgair, Jan 31, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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