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    Blood Chit

    Hi All, I recently had cause to scan Dad's "Blood Chit" from Korea. Wiki explains, "Blood chit is a notice that is carried by the military,...
    Thread by: Nostalgair, Jan 26, 2008, 5 replies, in forum: Other Conflicts
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    Kitty - 1000 up!!!!

    Well done. I suppose you'll start to get a little more reserved with your viewpoints now that you're so experienced.:) Owen
    Post by: Nostalgair, Jan 25, 2008 in forum: Latest News
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    Owen busts through the 100 mark

    Thanks all, It's been great posting here. Let's hope my 'century' doesn't end as miserably as the innings below? [ATTACH] Kyt, I hope you...
    Post by: Nostalgair, Jan 25, 2008 in forum: Latest News
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    Beaufighter Cockpit

    Great post Andy. This particular aircraft is DAP Beaufighter A8-386 of the Camden Aviation Museum. The accompanying placard relates; The...
    Post by: Nostalgair, Jan 25, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    FLTLT Francis Owen Smith

    Hi Spidge, I'll get the photo to you shortly along with another from Arnhem. Cheers Owen
    Post by: Nostalgair, Jan 25, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    Westland Lysander

    Here are a couple more of the venerable "lizzie". [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Cheers Owen
    Post by: Nostalgair, Jan 25, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    Beaufighter Cockpit

    The slug definitely came from the outside in. All will be revealed shortly. :) Cheers Owen
    Post by: Nostalgair, Jan 24, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    Flying Officer Phillip Zupp M.I.D.

    Hi Hugh, I was wondering if there were any sleuths out there! You're spot on. It's the leg of his brother's naval uniform, he served on...
    Post by: Nostalgair, Jan 24, 2008 in forum: Biographies
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    Photographic Reconnaissance Spitfires

    Hi All, Here's a shot I took at Duxford a few years back of a Spitfire PRXIX, as previously mentioned. Those clean leading edges are something to...
    Post by: Nostalgair, Jan 24, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    Flying Officer Phillip Zupp M.I.D.

    Hi again all, I was organising my files and I came across this shot of Dad prior to embarkation with the 2nd AIF to New Guinea. It was taken at...
    Post by: Nostalgair, Jan 24, 2008 in forum: Biographies
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    FLTLT Francis Owen Smith

    Thanks Kyt, Yes, they were so close to coming home. A sad loss indeed, but I can assure you that he was never forgotten within our household....
    Post by: Nostalgair, Jan 24, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    Woman jailed for testicle attack

    New pyjamas. Problem solved. [ATTACH]
    Post by: Nostalgair, Jan 24, 2008 in forum: Barracks
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    Hugh's cracked the tonne!

    Hi Hugh, I only just looked at the thread again. When I didn't see the cross of St. Andrew unfurled, only St. George, I assumed in error. As...
    Post by: Nostalgair, Jan 24, 2008 in forum: Latest News
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    FLTLT Francis Owen Smith

    Hi Andy, Yes, it seems that the bomb fuses were faulty and there was a premature detonation just after bomb release. It was witnessed by an...
    Post by: Nostalgair, Jan 24, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    FLTLT Francis Owen Smith

    Hi Lads, I thought I'd throw this one out there as I am researching two airmen at the moment. One of the chaps I received my first name from....
    Thread by: Nostalgair, Jan 24, 2008, 38 replies, in forum: World War 2
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    Beaufighter Cockpit

    Negative. ...and I am being a real "swine" as Kyt put it. :becky: Cheers Owen
    Post by: Nostalgair, Jan 24, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    Beaufighter Cockpit

    She's a big calibre alright and in a very uncomfortable spot!:becky::becky:
    Post by: Nostalgair, Jan 24, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    The Sinking of the Khedive Ismail

    Thanks for the post. In an interesting twist, I was walking Fisherman's Wharf at San Francisco recently when we happened upon a WWII US submarine...
    Post by: Nostalgair, Jan 23, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    Beaufighter Cockpit

    Hi Kyt, I have all of the details, but I thought I might keep you all in suspense for a few posts more. :becky: Cheers Owen
    Post by: Nostalgair, Jan 23, 2008 in forum: World War 2
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    Beaufighter Cockpit

    Kyt, Further to the other thread, here's the Beau cockpit with an interesting windshield. Sorry about the quality, I messed it up resizing it...
    Thread by: Nostalgair, Jan 23, 2008, 11 replies, in forum: World War 2
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