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0 2020/02/23 02:55:42
Preparing the wreck for Fire Practice. Bovingdon Circa 1959. Photographed by David Taylor.
Preparing the wreck for Fire Practice. Bovingdon Circa 1959. Photographed by David Taylor.
0 2020/02/23 02:56:39
USAF to the rescue! Photographed by David Taylor.
USAF to the rescue! Photographed by David Taylor.
0 2020/02/23 02:58:33
Photo credit: bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
Photo credit: bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
0 2020/02/23 06:20:09
0 2020/03/06 12:11:35
Captain later Lt Col Alvin E Podwojski, C.O. Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, Bovingdon February 1944. Note Squadron Emblem. On April 3rd 1945 Podwojski with crewman Lt Col Proule operating a Mosquito from Watton were hit by Flak and 'lost' an engine whilst sowing 'Chaff' over Kiel. They landed at Malmo, Sweden and were interned.
Captain later Lt Col Alvin E Podwojski, C.O. Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, Bovingdon February 1944. Note Squadron Emblem. On April 3rd 1945 Podwojski with crewman Lt Col Proule operating a Mosquito from Watton were hit by Flak and 'lost' an engine whilst sowing 'Chaff' over Kiel. They landed at Malmo, Sweden and were interned.
0 2020/03/08 09:37:16
Sgt W.H. Timms RAF and Capt Podwojski fit one of two Psychrometers before a mission. Bovingdon 17th February 1944. Photo credit American Air Museum Freeman Collection.
Sgt W.H. Timms RAF and Capt Podwojski fit one of two Psychrometers before a mission. Bovingdon 17th February 1944. Photo credit American Air Museum Freeman Collection.
0 2020/03/08 09:45:39
The Crash Site of B17 42-37869 near Bridestow, Devon.
The Crash Site of B17 42-37869 near Bridestow, Devon.
0 2020/03/08 10:00:22
Southampton 1984. Photo credit Barry Friend.
Southampton 1984. Photo credit Barry Friend.
0 2020/03/10 03:02:17
0 2020/03/16 10:51:13
This image gives some idea of the size of the Pannier. Photo-credit Key Aero.
This image gives some idea of the size of the Pannier. Photo-credit Key Aero.
0 2020/03/16 11:01:21
0 2020/03/16 11:07:43
Yemenite Jews. Is this a Tudor? Bennett's aeroplanes were originally freighters but he received ARB approval in September 1949 for 78 seats.
Yemenite Jews. Is this a Tudor? Bennett's aeroplanes were originally freighters but he received ARB approval in September 1949 for 78 seats.
0 2020/03/16 11:12:34
Autumn 1942. Photo- American Air Museum. Roger Freeman Collection.
Autumn 1942. Photo- American Air Museum. Roger Freeman Collection.
0 2020/03/23 08:22:42
P47 66674. 26th September 1943. Cass Hough's Air Technical Division carried out vital R+D on drop tanks to extend the range of fighter escorts.
P47 66674. 26th September 1943. Cass Hough's Air Technical Division carried out vital R+D on drop tanks to extend the range of fighter escorts.
0 2020/03/23 08:24:34
Merlin Engined Mustang comes to grief after Test Flight. 13th March 1944. Photo credit American Air Museum. Roger Freeman Collection.
Merlin Engined Mustang comes to grief after Test Flight. 13th March 1944. Photo credit American Air Museum. Roger Freeman Collection.
0 2020/03/23 08:28:54
P38 Take-off accident. 11th April 1945. Photo-American Air Museum. Roger Freeman Collection.
P38 Take-off accident. 11th April 1945. Photo-American Air Museum. Roger Freeman Collection.
0 2020/03/23 08:33:14
Spitfire Mk9s. 485 New Zealand Squadron. 30th March 1944. Photo-spitfiresite.com.
Spitfire Mk9s. 485 New Zealand Squadron. 30th March 1944. Photo-spitfiresite.com.
0 2020/03/23 08:35:00
Spitfire Mk16. Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
Spitfire Mk16. Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
0 2020/03/23 08:37:25
B29. Much hyped visit 8th October 1945 but not the first B29 to be seen at Bovingdon.
B29. Much hyped visit 8th October 1945 but not the first B29 to be seen at Bovingdon.
0 2020/03/23 08:38:50
De havilland Hornet. Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
De havilland Hornet. Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
0 2020/03/23 08:41:18
B17 Postwar. Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
B17 Postwar. Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
0 2020/03/23 08:42:37
Meteor NF. Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
Meteor NF. Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
0 2020/03/23 08:44:52
Bound for Biafra. Written off after forced landing in sand-storm at Port Etienne, Mauritania 17th August 1968. Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
Bound for Biafra. Written off after forced landing in sand-storm at Port Etienne, Mauritania 17th August 1968. Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
0 2020/03/23 08:46:40
Photo- bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
Photo- bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
0 2020/03/23 08:49:40
Now here is an aeroplane for somebody to identify! Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
Now here is an aeroplane for somebody to identify! Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
0 2020/03/23 08:51:05
De havilland Heron. Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
De havilland Heron. Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
0 2020/03/23 08:53:11
English Electric Canberra 3. Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
English Electric Canberra 3. Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
0 2020/03/23 08:55:02
Very Smart C47. Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
Very Smart C47. Photo-bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
0 2020/03/23 08:56:22
C54. Splendid old coach behind. Photo- bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
C54. Splendid old coach behind. Photo- bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
0 2020/03/23 08:58:35
The Italian Air Attache's Sia-Marchetti SM102. A Hangar Queen who rarely took to the air. Photo- bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
The Italian Air Attache's Sia-Marchetti SM102. A Hangar Queen who rarely took to the air. Photo- bovingdon-airfield.co.uk
0 2020/03/23 09:00:14
de havilland Venom NF.
de havilland Venom NF.
0 2020/03/23 09:03:50
Handley Page Hastings. 22 Squadron Met Flight - based Aldergrove. Photo- Susan Jarman.
Handley Page Hastings. 22 Squadron Met Flight - based Aldergrove. Photo- Susan Jarman.
0 2020/03/23 09:08:29
Thought to be Puczynski senior. Early fifties. Photo- John Puczynski.
Thought to be Puczynski senior. Early fifties. Photo- John Puczynski.
0 2020/03/23 09:11:30
Meteor EE549 with Fighter Command Comms Squadron.this aircraft broke the World Air Speed Record (616mph) in 1946. John Puczynski's dad is to the left of the air intake. he was personal fitter to The C in C. Phot- John Puczynski.
Meteor EE549 with Fighter Command Comms Squadron.this aircraft broke the World Air Speed Record (616mph) in 1946. John Puczynski's dad is to the left of the air intake. he was personal fitter to The C in C. Phot- John Puczynski.
0 2020/03/23 09:13:33
Phot- Laura Gunn.
Phot- Laura Gunn.
0 2020/03/23 09:18:11
0 2020/03/23 09:19:36
Photo- John Puczynski.
Photo- John Puczynski.
0 2020/03/23 09:21:23
0 2020/03/23 09:22:46
0 2020/03/23 09:23:39
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