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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Dec 2023, 09:29
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

W/O Slater and Sgt Lydford

Good morning GrassRootsFlying,

I have a little bit of digging on these two gentlemen and I believe that 1067480 W/O Slater is indeed the same man as referenced in Normas book. The reasons for...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Nov 2023, 11:04
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

Susie 152 PM sent. QP

Susie 152 PM sent.

QP
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Aug 2023, 11:54
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

Justin, I have just sent you a PM, I believe...

Justin,

I have just sent you a PM, I believe this time it has gone through OK.

QP
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Aug 2023, 16:46
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

Justin, I have spent some time looking...

Justin,

I have spent some time looking through the 293Sq ORB, initially for the HQ at Pomigliano for 1943 and 1944 and found one entry for your father on 17 August 1944. He flew a Warwick back to...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Aug 2023, 12:39
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

Justin, If you require the servgice number...

Justin,

If you require the servgice number of a 293 Sq person, I may be able to help. The ORB quite often lists these for aircrew and sometimes ground crew as well.

QP
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Aug 2023, 08:14
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

293 Sqdn crew

As you might have guessed I have been researching my father's old squadron (293Sq) over many years and have accumulated quite a bit of material. Looking through some of the official records I see the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Aug 2023, 05:18
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

Justin, Yes I did receive it, many thanks. I...

Justin,

Yes I did receive it, many thanks. I have been trying to send you a PM as I have some questions for you that probably wont interest anyone else on this thread. I will make contact after...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Jul 2023, 05:36
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

Well that is very odd. He sent me a PM but when I...

Well that is very odd. He sent me a PM but when I tried to reply i received a message saying his inbox was full?

QP
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Jul 2023, 05:35
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

Justin, I have tried to send you a PM but it...

Justin,

I have tried to send you a PM but it seems that your inbox is full, Could you do a bit of Spring Cleaning please so that we can communicate.

Many thanks

QP
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Oct 2021, 09:47
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

Walrus accident

I keep finding more snippets. The following are the entries in the Squadron ORBs.


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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Oct 2021, 09:31
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

Walrus accident

Further to my last posting, another entry in my fathers diary dated Monday 27th November 1944 indicates that:

Mr. Chesney received a Signal this morning requesting his attendance at Borgo...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Oct 2021, 09:26
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

Walrus Accident

My father was in 293 Sqn for most of his time in N Africa and Italy (I started this thread many years ago). and I have just reviewed his diary entries for the period around the 20th November 1944,...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Dec 2014, 20:06
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

Aeronavale2009 you have another PM. QP

Aeronavale2009 you have another PM.

QP
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Nov 2014, 15:16
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

Aeronavale2009, Please see your PMs. I have...

Aeronavale2009, Please see your PMs. I have responded.

QP
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Aug 2013, 15:59
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

Beachy1956, This thread continues to amaze...

Beachy1956,

This thread continues to amaze me. Its been running for quite some time now and although it seemed to have received only a luke warm reception at the time it has brought me numerous...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Apr 2013, 16:10
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

Cyflyer, No unfortunately its a rather long...

Cyflyer,

No unfortunately its a rather long way from where I am now in fact about 4000 miles. Actually I found that they are available online for a relatively small fee. Its a wonderful resource,...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
30th Apr 2013, 00:35
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

DuoSi, I have just obtained some of the Form...

DuoSi,

I have just obtained some of the Form 540 and 541 records for 293 Sqn for the year 1944 (I will have to get the rest asap) and I see that the crew you listed in your earlier post seemed to...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Apr 2013, 20:56
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

Peter Hill

Peter,

This just keeps getting better. Many thanks for taking the time to join the forum and provide your valuable pieces of info, they all help to complete the picture.

As for Mr Pye,it was a...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Apr 2013, 00:40
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

DuoSi, Do you know which Warwick was...

DuoSi,

Do you know which Warwick was involved in the beach landing in your previous post ???


QP
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Apr 2013, 18:34
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

Based or visiting?

Here as promised (though later than anticipated) is the first of the photos that are either aircraft (other than 293 Sqn) that were visiting or were actually based elsewhere on the airfield. This one...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Mar 2013, 17:53
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

Many thanks to all the contributors so far, both...

Many thanks to all the contributors so far, both on this forum and also via PM. My house move is almost complete but chaos still reigns. Anyway I will try and provide some more info and also ask a...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Mar 2013, 01:48
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

I am astonished to see this three year old thread...

I am astonished to see this three year old thread get resurrected and for so much info to be forthcoming. In addition to the posters on this forum I have also received some interesting PMs.

I...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Mar 2013, 01:35
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

Good evening all, It is gratifying and...

Good evening all,

It is gratifying and somewhat surprising to see so many of the 293 Sqn folks still with us. Unfortunately my father passed away in 1994 otherwise I am sure he would be fascinated...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Mar 2013, 02:33
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

I really hope he is interested in contributing. I...

I really hope he is interested in contributing. I have all my fathers stuff from 293, although he is sadly no longer with us. It will be interesting to see if your fathers name appears in my Dad's...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Aug 2010, 00:54
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

Changing an oil tank on a Warwick was not a...

Changing an oil tank on a Warwick was not a simple task. This picture shows one in the process of being changed in field conditions. Believed to be RAF Pomigliano.
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Aug 2010, 01:14
Replies: 66
Views: 23,675
Posted By QuePee

293 Sqn and Flight Sgt J Lewis

I have seen many threads on this and other forums depicting old photographs that always seem to generate a degree of interest so I thought I would share some of late fathers pictures

He was part...
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