Don't apologise for the length of your post, mate. If it's a reasonable discussion, it adds to the thread as a whole so length is not an issue!
Excellent stuff, DL.
Interesting that they would do this, BC1. I've seen many pics of Mustangs on the ground with the doors bleeding down due to lack of hydraulic...
Indeed, which is why I said "if" as the story did strike me as jumping to a few conclusions. Either way, we've lost another man who served his...
An Airman's Prayer Almighty and all-present Power, Short is the prayer I make to Thee. I do not ask in battle hour For any shield to cover me....
Wings Lord of land and sea and air Listen to the pilot's prayer. Sen him wind that is steady and strong, Grant that his engine sings a song Of...
Have been trying to work out which Hudson/Lodestar converision it is but a couple of sites were down earlier. All they've said is it's a 1941 Mk...
I bet in hindsight a mobile Bader was not what the Germans wanted!
A collector in Queensland, who already owns some Avengers and a Boston that is in America having some serious work done to it to return it to flying...
From Alamein to the Alps 0 454 Squadron, RAAF 1941-1945 by Mark Lax. A ditty written by F/L Mark Wishart "Curley" Phillips RAFVR and inspired by F/O...
You've answered your own question then. :-) T-34 for you, no Crocodile.
DL, what's going on with her rear turret? Is that a metal panel, censor's work or just a trick of the light? A very pleasant photo, thank you.
Okay... I served on an Australian cruiser and survived her sinking. My travels took me to Japan. A gifted artist, I also wrote a series of books...
I was tapped out after Kimberley but I thought she was a bit on the big size compared to the pic. Good old Google. Certainly a tribute to the...
Not fair, not right and an absolute disgrace if he died through neglect/incompetence/negligence.
Crap and crap. Hmm, HMCS Chebogue? I don't know why I bother as if I happen to get it right, I then have to come up with a question!
Nuts. Check out HMS Kimberley's career anyway - right through the war and busy too of course - HMS Kimberley (F50 - Wikipedia, the free...
I reckon HMS Kimberley.
More memorials for Darwin's war heritage - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) The Northern Territory will have two new ways to honour...
Nazi hunters become historians as war criminals die - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) Germany's chief Nazi prosecutor is now more...
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