Yes it is Kyt. It served the Commonwealth Forces and the cilvilian world very well as a basic trainer. As someone once said to me, "It's an easy...
Thanks Kyt, Great link! Cheers, Owen
Hi Kyt, No worries. The top row of instruments, left to right; (i) Airspeed Indicator. (ii) Inclinometer. (I think that's the correct...
Those bomber crew numbers are daunting. Lest we forget. Owen
G'day Bob, Welcome to the forum. We all look forward to hearing about your first hand experience! Cheers, Owen
Yes, it's very high tech. Note the rubber Gosport tube for communication between the cockpits. I had an intercom, but the old system was still...
Thanks for posting. I never tire of thumbing through the logs of aircrew. They are a fascinating and personal record. Thanks again. Owen
Kyt, If you were here in Australia, I try to line a flight up for you. And around Queensland you don't even need a scarf! A golf shirt and a...
Hi All, Here's a look in the 'office'. [ATTACH] Cheers Owen
Thanks for the IT advice, one and all. I'll try to nail it next time. Cheers Owen
Hi Andy, I was fortunate enough to secure another major airline job in January 2002 and have been there ever since. (...and hopefully for the rest...
Hi, I recenetly picked up a book on D-Day when I was overseas. I haven't had a chance to read it yet, but it is dedicated to the Canadian Soldiers...
Never recovered mate. The wings had to be reconstructed. Cheers, Owen
I wish I wasn't a Luddite and could work the quote function. I love the "anoraks" reference and you're right on the money. You've cracked me...
It makes you cringe when you hear of history being cut up for scrap in the 21st Century. When they recovered Kenneth's Hurricane from the beach at...
Hi All, I'm glad this thread stirred up so much debate. So, I guess I should put in my two cents worth. Personally, I enjoyed 'Band of...
Hi again all, Here's another old tale from some time ago about an old aeroplane taking to the air once more. Cheers Owen One Tiger’s...
Hi again all, Rather than clog the WWII 'War in the Air' Forum, I'll post the story under a new heading and forum. And Andy, yes, Ray is still...
Hi All, If I recall correctly, Joe Kennedy Jr. was killed in an "Operation Aphrodite" sortie. He was President John F. Kennedy's elder brother....
Hi David, Thanks for that; it looks great! While the moderators decide on potsing the details, can you P.M. them to me, please? I have a couple...
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