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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

17th May 2015, 16:18

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Just re-reading Anthony Furze's biography of ACM...

Just re-reading Anthony Furze's biography of ACM Sir Wilfred Freeman. It was Freeman who gave the RAF the Mosquito and the Merlin engined Mustang (which the USAAF also had), amongst others. He is...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

15th May 2015, 15:07

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Just re-reading Vincent Orange's biography of Sir...

Just re-reading Vincent Orange's biography of Sir Keith Park. Great story of an outstanding officer and airman, but I am struck particularly by the apparent vicious back stabbing and whingeing of...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

14th Mar 2015, 10:43

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Just read Mike Brooke's trio, Bucket of Sunshine,...

Just read Mike Brooke's trio, Bucket of Sunshine, Follow me Through and Trials and Errors. Enjoyed all of them, not least the names that came up of guys I had known. Well written and enjoyable books,...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

22nd Dec 2011, 10:51

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Been shifting the bookcases round and came across...

Been shifting the bookcases round and came across "They Led the Way" by Michael Wadsworth. Michael never knew his father, who had been killed flying with 156 Sqn (Pathfinders) when the autor was 10...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

3rd Jul 2011, 08:52

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As I said in another thread, "Six Feet Over" by...

As I said in another thread, "Six Feet Over" by Peter Charles is a "good read" - about 10,000 hours on Tiger Moths and Pawneees, etc, crop spraying around the world. Started in aviaton as a lad, with...

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