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Forum: Military Aviation

3rd Apr 2015, 05:54

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Posted By Old-Duffer

In reading the citations published and the blurb...

In reading the citations published and the blurb that comes with it, in many cases it is a deliberate and calculated decision to place oneself (and crew and cab) in harm's way. For whatever reason...

Forum: Military Aviation

31st Mar 2015, 20:20

Replies: 52

23 DFCs

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Posted By Old-Duffer

This little spat brings to mind the phrase used...

This little spat brings to mind the phrase used in a book called : "101 Nights" - a novel about the ABC carrying Lancasters of 101 Sqn at Ludford Magna.

F/S nav (with BEM for gallantry) to pompous...

Forum: Military Aviation

29th Mar 2015, 19:29

Replies: 52

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Posted By Old-Duffer

ShyTorque, Many people don't believe the MOK...

ShyTorque,

Many people don't believe the MOK was a whitewash but, of course, you are entitled to that view.

However, I agree - let's leave it off this Thread.

O-D

Forum: Military Aviation

28th Mar 2015, 06:14

Replies: 52

23 DFCs

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Posted By Old-Duffer

I have the greatest respect for the SH force,...

I have the greatest respect for the SH force, having dabbled in it when the cabs were called 'SRT' short range transport. I am delighted that the perseverance and courage shown, has brought forth...

Forum: Military Aviation

27th Mar 2015, 06:24

Replies: 52

23 DFCs

Views: 12,442

Posted By Old-Duffer

Since the change to the medal designations under...

Since the change to the medal designations under John Major's government, how many gallantry awards - GM, DFC, QGM for example have gone to SH rear crew? Please ignore, for the purposes of this...

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