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Forum: Military Aviation

26th Jan 2024, 22:59

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Sticky Gaining An R.A.F Pilots Brevet In WW II

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Posted By Chugalug2

How poignant are these military cemeteries. As...

How poignant are these military cemeteries. As Sam Brooks points out, always laid out in parade like rows and groups, whether in the large CWGC cemeteries overseas or the more intimate village...

Forum: Military Aviation

24th Jan 2024, 20:19

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Sticky Gaining An R.A.F Pilots Brevet In WW II

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Posted By steamchicken

Note the targets classified "V-1 site",...

Note the targets classified "V-1 site", "railways", "oil", and just...."destruction". A very clear view of Spaatz and Harris' priorities.

Forum: Military Aviation

22nd Jan 2024, 14:13

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Sticky Gaining An R.A.F Pilots Brevet In WW II

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Posted By Geriaviator

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By Pilot Officer Sam Brooks, London. Special Operator, 101 Sqn Royal Air Force....

Forum: Military Aviation

20th Jan 2024, 16:48

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Sticky Gaining An R.A.F Pilots Brevet In WW II

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Posted By Geriaviator

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Ron Homes recreated those terrifying moments in his painting, A Night to...

Forum: Military Aviation

17th Jan 2024, 14:15

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Sticky Gaining An R.A.F Pilots Brevet In WW II

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Posted By Chugalug2

I'm sure that I'm not the only one wondering how...

I'm sure that I'm not the only one wondering how and why the inner engines were both lost yet feathered and could later be restarted. If only Ron was here to explain, or perhaps he still does. Watch...

Forum: Military Aviation

8th Jan 2024, 11:32

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Sticky Gaining An R.A.F Pilots Brevet In WW II

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Posted By Geriaviator

The Electronic War

AS RONALD and his crew cross the North Sea on the first leg of their long journey, here is a very brief account of their vital duties in the skies over occupied Europe.

What we now know as...

Forum: Military Aviation

5th Jan 2024, 14:07

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Sticky Gaining An R.A.F Pilots Brevet In WW II

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Posted By Geriaviator

A Night to Remember -part 6 ...

A Night to Remember -part 6

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Night after night, in all weathers, station...

Forum: Military Aviation

29th Dec 2023, 14:32

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Sticky Gaining An R.A.F Pilots Brevet In WW II

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Posted By Geriaviator

A NIGHT TO REMEMBER: to Germany aboard a 101 Squadron Lancaster, August 1944

THIS old crewroom is cold and damp, its Crittal metal windows are corroding, the single-skin brickwork has more damp patches than dry, alas many of its occupants have made their final takeoffs. But...

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