Do you have just a passing interest in WWII? If so, most definitely! :Booty: Welcome, mate, hope you enjoy it here. Would be more than happy to...
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WW2 bomb alert hits London airport - Home News, UK - The Independent London City Airport was closed this for nearly two hours this afternoon after...
"only" - LOL. DL's .410 comment sounds interesting.
James, you mentioned D-Dog had props that always seemed to run in coarse pitch. The aircraft would have been flight tested regularly after remedial...
No 23 Sqn, Royal Air Force According to this, he would have been flying Mossie NFIIs. Might even have got some Havoc/Boston time in. I don't...
Some more books, James, now that I'm looking at my shelves: Only Birds and Fools - J. Norman Ashton DFC Five of the Many - Steve Darlow, can't...
Looking at my shelf, I've seen another one: The Evaders by Emerson Lavender and Norman Sheffe - stories of Canadian aircrew and their helpers.
Probably why he decided to serve overseas. Traitor :-P
It's like a enormous version of the footnotes in Mark Lax's Alamein to the Alps!
My avatar is, from memory, an Aussie 82 Sqn pilot (maybe it's 86, I can't remember) and the aircraft behind him is a Blenheim. The photo was taken...
Bloody hell, whoever put that together must be crosseyed! What a lot of work!
A modest man, he just mentions the first one in passing in this article.
Was just thinking, probably because I walk by a statue of Weary Dunlop twice every day, what POW books are out there and whether we could put a...
I've always enjoyed reading about the S/L but this article is particularly well written. I can't think of a better written one off hand, actually....
Makes the aircraft a character as well. Don't forget that, being new boys, they most likely would have flown in a number of different Lancs so you...
Brisbane ceremony pays tribute to Indigenous diggers - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
James, other than talking to veterans, what Morseman suggests is the best way to go. You will have noticed the language of the aircrew in Lambert's...
Perhaps just refer to the aircraft as Sugar?
I can just imagine Billy telling it to. He would have been quite moved. Spidge, are the eight Aussies the 454 guys?
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