Garyz, do you have any details about how the fuel was carried. Was it one large internal tank or was it similar to the C-87 and carried large...
Well the first aircraft is the Blackburn Shark, the second is the Westland Wapiti, and the carrier is HMS Courageous. The Shark was a torpedo and...
From the outside the 109 looked virtually the same as the standard B-24 except that the turrets had been removed. This is a good article: The C-109...
Ah I didn't know it's flown So what's this. Use the force, Luke, and not just the eyes
Err, other than that and that it's being restored in NZ I ain't got a clue. She was a standard Vb so that's not special. Service history was Ok...
1) Do you mean the fact that it was Spitfire/Seafire trial aircraft i.e. a Spit that had a hook fitted and used for trials before the Seafire came...
Yey, about time too - I thought everyone knew what a Saab looked. :> I always loved the undercarriage [IMG] Your go Andy
OK maybe my clue was pretty lame: ikea
OK clue: meatballs EDIT: errr, and I don't mean Italian ones with pasta
...and you'd still be walking the wrong path, grasshopper
Air Marshal Sir Ivor Broom - Telegraph
A two-man Mosquito crew with the same surname who made a fantastic team: Sir Ivor Broom Squadron Leader Tommy Broom I G Broom...
Nope but I thought you would!
What's this?
Ha, at least my excuse for daft posts is that I'm usually writing them at 3 am!! It was the Pike book - the Spooner book is Night Fighter Ace
Beaufighter Ace covers 219 Squadron but I can't find my blasted copy at the moment so can't check if either is mentioned
DFC Citation 1943 Flying Officer Leslie STEPHENSON (118959) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, No. 153 Squadron. Flying Officer George Arthur...
I've just skim read the intro and it looks like a great read. Was just about to print it when I noticed it was 400 pages long!! Looks like I'll be...
Ah I see. Yes there are complaints from British soldiers about their boots, and this may well be the case with the American soldiers too: Forces...
Brigadier Rupert Harding-Newman - Telegraph Brigadier Rupert Harding-Newman, who has died aged 99, was probably the last survivor of a handful of...
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