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Old 22nd Mar 2012, 13:56
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I sat next to him at some do, and learned of his exploits flying Spits in Palestine, Venoms with 249 (and Six?) at Suez, and of shooting down MiGs while on exchange with the Yanks (25th FIS) in Korea. What a bloke! What a loss.

See: Jock Maitland - RAF Sabre pilot - Aviation Classics Magazine
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