No such thing as superior knowledge and no need to apologise, mate, watch me flounder re the Merchant Navy! It's cool, Barnsey, I wasn't sure what...
Japanese PM under fire for family's POW labour - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) Japan's Prime Minister Taro Aso is again under...
Found this with regard to Morris Marshall, the bomb aimer, who, it appears was/is a Kiwi: Air Force Poetry - about half way down. Based on...
Is this a typo, Barnsey, as 75 was the Kiwi squadron? A wonderful photo to find. I don't recognise any of the names, not that I expected to, but...
Count the rivets?! Anorak! :lol:
Keith, I know what you mean having experienced the same thing when I left my fire brigade in 2004. You just miss that sense of belonging and utter...
I saw that as well, Annie. Thanks for posting it. I have managed to work out some dates even though the book (autobiography) doesn't specifically...
Thought that might have been the case, Niall. Bloody nice work, by the way.
Yep, sure is, Kitty.
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Often thought the "Israeli" was a bit odd in 1940. Saw something else along those lines recently but can't remember what now.
That's what I was thinking, Kyt, but the Captain could also have related to him being in charge of the DC-4. I kinda jump between both thoughts at...
Cheers Keith, good to see you got the pics up. The Tiger in the pic is VH-USB, the first Tiger I was involved with rebuild-wise. I was just the...
Thanks Annie.
Have done a google search for "Louis Aarons" but get nothing. Spelling?
Very interesting, Annie. I have not seen that before but noted a few familiar names. I have to admit to not paying much attention to a pilot's...
The book I'm reading at present, Bush Pilots Do It In Fours by Roy Watson, has the author starting to fly DC-4 freighters up the east coast of...
You can access a magnifier on the Royal Mail site here: http://www.royalmail.com/portal/stamps/jump1?catId=74300748&mediaId=82500762 ...and...
Here's something particularly fascinating. Note the Lanc gunner. Looks like he's from the Caribbean which is a good shot at the unsung members of...
Mid-upper suggests Manchester, AR. Dead giveaway would be the serial of course if such records were easily at hand. Kyt'll be able to nail the...
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