History repeating itself, or not learning from history? RAF launches dogfight for control of navy’s aircraft - Times Online The RAF is...
There are some very interesting non-Americans buried there: Foreign Nationals Buried in Arlington National Cemetery
There were a number of cases where an old soldier was retained for admin duties and to provide a continuity for new recruits. Maybe he was sone of...
Strewth, even I would baulk at paying so much fo a 100 page book (seems to be some discrepancies between diffeent sellers on the web as to how many...
Yes, a number of features need to be re-established, and they will be soon.
Lancaster ND911 lost on mission to Homberg Took off at 12.47 on 20/11/1944 from Mepal. Cause of loss and crash-site not established. Of the six...
I remember reading about the clock system in Barker's history of the RFC. Such a simple idea, and yet so effective
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/3884594/Air-Commodore-Pete-Brothers.html Air Commodore Pete Brothers, who has died aged 91, flew...
Keith is having the same problem. From what he said the pics seem t obe within limit. Am awaiting for him to email it to me for me to check. EDIT -...
No worries CP. I think the debates refect national consciousness. The Americans dropped the bombs, and the British bombed Dreden. So the primary...
Actually the bombing of Dresden is discussed in almost the same level as the atomic bombings. The debates and disagreements are summarised:...
Merry Christmas John, and all other forum members. I hope everyone has a good holiday and get lots of presents from their wishlist
I have often wondered what Leigh-Mallory's affect would have been on SEAC. At the time of his death the one ace in alied hand fighting in Burma was...
It seems I hit a nerve. Not so much with the blogger (Brett) whose has replied with a considered note but with some of his commentators: Airminded...
Air Commodore Peter Brothers, CBE, DSO, DFC, 32 Squadron, Kent, Hurricanes. Just heard on another forum that Peter has passed away. RIP
BBC - WW2 People's War - From the Lancaster Bombers to the French Resistance
http://www.safetycenter.navy.mil/AVIATION/aeromedical/downloads/performancemanual.pdf
Personally I see no problem with it. I think there needs to be counter balance to the One Super Power, and one has to wonder whether having a strong...
It sounds very interesting Brian. Let us know what you think The book: THE ANSWER - JUSTICE. Memoirs of A. C. McClelland - War crimes and historical...
As I have often stated in other similar threads, a weapon is only as good as its user. But the Thompson was a good weapon, once the unnecessary...
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