I have to admit that I nicked that sentence explaining the sequence from another site, but yours sounds more like what I remember from when I was...
The one that I know is the third light about lighting 3 cigarettes from one match or lighter. The theory was that enemy snipers were drawn, at night...
Welcome Geoff. I am an avid user of your search engine (though mainly the WW2 one). Excellent resource - thank you for sharing it with everyone
That's an interesting collection Keith. I recognise some of them: Blue Max Royal Rrtillery collar badges Royal Artillery badge Two Staffordshire...
I would be interested in this other meaning Keith. And I'm still catching up with posts from the last couple of days, I'm afraid.
Don't forget which paper the story appeared in. There are a few discrepancies in the article - like being forced to land over France(?). Firstly, one...
Well, I didn't know it was used on ships too Defensively-Equipped-Merchant-Ships
There really were some outlandish ideas at that time - though some ideas had been tested in the late 1930s, like trying to bomb the bombers!!
Fortunately, I never got into playing online - single player was always addictive enough, especially with a particular mod for COD2 which changed you...
I'm not surprised by Bill O'Reilly's comments, and lack of knowledge - what does one expect from a Fox news presenter? And I can understand their...
I love the fact that the government bemoans the population running up big credit card bills etc - now, who is it that has borrowed billions, and...
It must be tricky landing on water. But I would love to see it, and see a model Sunderland
Played COD1 and 2. Thought 2 was very good. But even my new computer can't handle the resource requirements of 4, and I wasn't keen on playing it...
Unfortunately not Annie. Like a lot of these things I only found out about the event after it happened. However, Mr Pujji has sent me a couple of...
Heritage Air museum showcases black and Asian pilots who battled for Britain | UK news | The Guardian Heritage Air museum showcases black and...
Air Chief Marshal Sir Neil Wheeler - Telegraph Air Chief Marshal Sir Neil Wheeler, who died on January 9 aged 91, enjoyed an outstanding wartime...
For those of you interested in things with tracks, this is an interesting site - especially as it deals with the Kangaroo 1st Canadian Armoured...
WW2 agents 'failed the honey trap test' at country house training centre - Telegraph Second World War trainee secret agents were tested for their...
I've read that the winter of 1945/45 was one of the worst on record. Made worse because rationing had become tighter rather than easing off, as...
I was reading something yesterday and it was mentioned, in passing, that an RAF aircrew trainee was washed out because of chronic airsickness. Made...
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