Excellent, thanks Kyt. This is why I ask such questions. There's always a wonderful answer. Great to hear McLarty is still going strong...well,...
Along the lines of what Kyt and the Spidgeman have posted re other air forces and the fine contributions to the RAF from members of the Commonwealth...
I'm a firm believer that some of the most talented, yet forgotten pilots of the war were the ladies of Ferry Command. Would love to see their...
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Valiant eat your heart out.
Makes you wonder.
Great, informative posts, thanks guys. Must have been a real kick in the guts to have fought for freedom and then have those who you fought against...
London Free Press - City & Region - Former war ship lands in dry dock SARNIA -- Sarnia's own Second World War submarine chaser has been stripped...
In looking around for some Korean War info, I came across this marvellous piece of writing that, to be honest, only an RAF-type could write....
3rd Air Rescue Group Korean Service 1950-1954
Anecdotes of Sunderlands' contribution in Korea: Peter A. Weston, "Far East Flying Boat Wing". R.A.F.Seletar. No.209 Sunderland Sqdn. Mk.V.
Amazon.com: BY THE SKIN OF MY TEETH: The Memoirs of an RAF Mustang Pilot in World War II and of Flying Sabres with USAF in Korea: Books: Colin Downes...
I'll send off the Norwegian emails now and ask my sister tomorrow.
Pretty bloody good idea, Spidgeman. All in one place for easy reference.
Spidge, I don't know why this didn't occur to me earlier. I have two mates in Norway who travel around a fair bit. I will get in touch with them...
No worries, mate. It is rather enthralling!
Col Pay
Wow, Owen, many thanks for the link. I do own a first edition of the book which I bought over here and have often wondered, along with the likes of...
Nothing springs to mind at present (blanked it out no doubt!) but something will come to me!
For my wife, probably some of the memorabilia we have yet to sift through of her grandfather's time as a DEMS gunner. For me, at present, it's a...
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