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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Jul 2018, 15:56
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

You might be able to find a copy at The Aviation...

You might be able to find a copy at The Aviation Bookshop in Tunbridge Wells or on their web site. I did a small UK print run and they were the sellers. If not, there is a Canberra 70th Anniversary...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Nov 2016, 14:12
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Hi Longer Ron, I know, it's been years since...

Hi Longer Ron,

I know, it's been years since I last posted here myself! PM on it's way today.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Nov 2016, 22:29
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Hi Ron, I just sent you an email now - after...

Hi Ron,

I just sent you an email now - after 10+ years of work the book is finally out! I need to read up on forum rules for advertising books etc. so until then, if anyone reads this and is...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st May 2014, 19:59
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Thanks Goudie, it's been a good few years of work...

Thanks Goudie, it's been a good few years of work but feels good it's approaching completion. I think it makes one heck of a story.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st May 2014, 17:33
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

I would think there are lots of instances. I have...

I would think there are lots of instances. I have spoken with a man who suffered numerous illnesses throughout his life as a result of radiation exposure flying Canberras on Operation Grapple. He...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Feb 2014, 16:47
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Hello all, This is an appeal to the...

Hello all,

This is an appeal to the collective resources of the forum again. I'm approaching the final stages of the book which has gone very well. There are a couple of weak areas however, one...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Jan 2014, 19:09
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Hi Preon, I had read about that somewhere in...

Hi Preon,

I had read about that somewhere in one of my reference books, but I forget which one now. I'll see if I can dig up something on it. Others may also know about it and can advise.
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Dec 2013, 06:22
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Hello all, as I enter the final leg of...

Hello all,

as I enter the final leg of research for my book, I would like to put feelers out again for anyone here with Canberra experience during the Suez Crisis or during the Malayan Emergency....
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Aug 2013, 19:32
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Ian I have not yet made any inroads with...

Ian

I have not yet made any inroads with India or Pakistan, and truthfully, unless a gem of a contact landed in my lap at this point, I will probably not include their usage in my book. I realise...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Aug 2013, 18:39
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Bumping this thread. I'm approaching the final...

Bumping this thread. I'm approaching the final stages of story hunting for my book but am still light in a few areas. If anyone out there has experience in the following and interested in...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Mar 2013, 19:07
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Afternoon all, this is a mix of an update on...

Afternoon all,

this is a mix of an update on things and blatant thread bump. Firstly, apologies for not posting much on here of late, but things have been going very well in terms of research and...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Sep 2012, 05:04
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Thanks for the details, there is one left I need...

Thanks for the details, there is one left I need to collect, but I will PM you for it.

No, I do not believe I had your nav-aid (or lack of) story, but would love to hear it. On a related note,...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Sep 2012, 05:21
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Hello Sweep, Yes, I believe you are talking...

Hello Sweep,

Yes, I believe you are talking about WV787.

Air-Britain : WV787 (http://www.abpic.co.uk/search.php?q=WV787&u=reg)

If this is the same machine, it is preserved at the Newark...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Sep 2012, 03:12
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Apologies, Peter, I thought I had sent it earlier...

Apologies, Peter, I thought I had sent it earlier - please check your PMs, it should be there now.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Sep 2012, 00:07
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Hello Peter, Yes indeed, I would love to...

Hello Peter,

Yes indeed, I would love to hear some of your stories. The response from that posting on the 213 Sqn web site was very fruitful shall we say and I have had some very good stories...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Aug 2012, 04:30
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Hello Hipper, thanks for posting these rare...

Hello Hipper,

thanks for posting these rare pics, and sharing them on here. Nice to see your your father with XV Sqn there, especially the two 'return from Suez' shots. What is especially...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Jul 2012, 04:16
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

I spent a long time trying to figure out the...

I spent a long time trying to figure out the details of how the photoflashes worked, i.e. time before flash, what kind of area could be lit with them for photography, altitude flown for release etc....
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Jul 2012, 23:13
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Hello all, I'm going to do a bit of blatant...

Hello all,

I'm going to do a bit of blatant thread bumping here and see if any new or existing members might be able to add something more. It's been a while and gone a bit cold. If anyone wants...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Jun 2012, 16:46
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Hello Ian, thanks for getting touch and...

Hello Ian,

thanks for getting touch and providing the names. I would love to hear more on your experiences and will send you a PM now.

Best,

Steve

PROJECT UPDATE:
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th May 2012, 06:28
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Thanks to those that have PM'd me with some...

Thanks to those that have PM'd me with some details on Dave Watson; still looking for others if you have them. Does anyone here recognise any of the following 231 OCU personnel below?
...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th May 2012, 05:20
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

No.1 PRU and 231 OCU at Wyton 1983

Hello all,

while the thread has gone a bit quiet, work has been proceeding nicely with lots of new contacts made. The project is really spanning the globe a lot more now, and on that note, I've...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Apr 2012, 20:39
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

No probs, Crabro, and yes, 'PM' is indeed a...

No probs, Crabro, and yes, 'PM' is indeed a Private Message. I have sent one to you so by now you should have my details for email chat.

Steve
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Apr 2012, 15:48
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Options 770, priceless story by the way on...

Options 770,

priceless story by the way on your Italian adventures. Funnily enough I was contacted recently by an ex-USAF Sgt would told me of a similar story involving the fire guard dumping a...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Apr 2012, 15:40
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Hello Crabro, thanks for getting in touch...

Hello Crabro,

thanks for getting in touch and I am glad my request on the 213 Sqn site is working. Between that and word of mouth referrals I am getting some good coverage from 213 now. I would...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Apr 2012, 23:53
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Box, this is very interesting if it was one of...

Box, this is very interesting if it was one of ours. There were only a couple of all-black Brit Canberras that I know of, so this makes for a very intriguing plot. A shame your Dad is not with us...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Apr 2012, 04:44
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Dear Box Brownie, I would be very interested...

Dear Box Brownie,

I would be very interested to talk with the project leader at Kemble and will send a PM to you now. I have been keeping what tabs I can on it (mostly following rumours) about...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Apr 2012, 05:22
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

B.2 Pilot's Notes

Hi Joe,

you can download the B.2 Pilot's Notes from here if you can print them out but I can't help you with an original set I'm afraid:

(1953) A.P. 4326B-P.N. Pilots Notes Canberra B2...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Apr 2012, 05:07
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Book status update

Just a quickie here: big thanks to everyone who has contributed so far and for all the other contacts that have arisen from your friends and colleagues not on here. I have been gathering lots of...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Apr 2012, 05:04
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Hello Quietplease, I would very much like to...

Hello Quietplease,

I would very much like to hear more on your time on 13 Sqn. One of the questions I have been repeatedly asking PR crews is about their memories regarding usage of the 1.75"...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
28th Mar 2012, 17:19
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Small world eh? Quite funny actually, but I have...

Small world eh? Quite funny actually, but I have to admit I was wondering when paths would start to overlap. It is starting to happen on the RAAF side of things, now we have it in the RAF side too. ...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Mar 2012, 06:04
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Steve, you are in no way clogging up this thread,...

Steve, you are in no way clogging up this thread, indeed it sounds like you have some excellent contacts and a nice wide variety of roles and time periods that would be good for the book. I have yet...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Mar 2012, 06:17
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Hello Joe, brilliant stuff as always. It's...

Hello Joe,

brilliant stuff as always. It's been a bit of a busy couple of days at work, but I did get your email and thanks very much for that. I will send a proper reply to it, and these posts...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
21st Mar 2012, 04:10
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Flipping heck, that is one cracking story, Joe!...

Flipping heck, that is one cracking story, Joe! (excuse the pun). Yours is officially the first double lightning (and bird) strike anecdote of this project. Perhaps a dubious honour but exciting...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Mar 2012, 05:27
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Shifting topics a bit, I am a bit light for...

Shifting topics a bit, I am a bit light for content in the following areas:

1) Did anyone here have experience with target tug flying (TT.18s, B.2s) or AI training with the T.11? I would love to...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th Mar 2012, 06:48
Replies: 146
Views: 47,648
Posted By nazca_steve

Dear Dave, many thanks for getting in touch....

Dear Dave,

many thanks for getting in touch. I will duly send you a PM shortly with my email address for further contact, or we can continue posting on here as you wish.

I would love to hear...
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