An absolutely amazing guy. Read some of his exploits with 3 Squadron, and one would think it was a Biggles book:...
Sniper, you have some very impressive ancestors. What was your grandfathers name? Boer war, WW1, WW2 - strewth, they certainly got stuck in. Morse,...
Oh dear guys, welcome to the 21st century - being a straight bloke is one of the last great sins left. :laugh: When I left uni one of my friends was...
Selling ones books? :jaw: Oh god, the subways - thanks SP, that's brought back some terrible memories :becky: It was always a case of, do I get...
In many ways the benefits of Sedish (and Swiss) neutrality outweighed any military benefits that the Germans would have gained from occupation. But...
RIP Tobruk and Kokoda! Definately an adventure -packed war. And 102 is a very good innings.
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Good luck - they can be a bit slow, as I found when noticing wrong squadron details. However, the IWM is great for correcting captions on their...
Not sure how many over in the UK would have heard of it - though he is quite well known for his sci-fi books. It has affected the way I imagine...
I love the adverts that appeared in Flight Magazine in the 1930s and 40s. Here's a small selection (which I shall add to over time)
That's reminded me of one the funniest books I've read: He Died with a Felafel in His Hand
Definately agree on that Spidge. Australia has the best WW2 information made available by any Commonwealth government. Just the number of databases...
Thanks Spidge - will definately be reading that in the morning
Vigors talks about his time with the squadron and is very complimentary of the men (especially as most of the RAF considered the RAAF pilots as...
Morse, your lot seems to quite nomadic (and are sure it was for sheep stealing? :becky:) Sniper, thanks for sharing that - sounds like a very...
I did a couple of the sites when I was much younger - too old and decripit to manage now. So when you lot go I expect lots of good piccies.
Hey, the site's back. Cheers Spidge
Definately required double coats of rust proofing to protect against the sea spray then
That's a beautiful picture... that has to be lower than the Dambusters 60 feet
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