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4th Mar 2023, 13:35
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Views: 27,358
Posted By Will1593

Related to this perhaps

"Plane spotters suggested the sound may have come from an RAF Typhoon fighter jet scrambling to intercept another aircraft in distress."...
19th Aug 2022, 13:15
Replies: 22
Views: 3,993
Posted By Will1593

Given it's such a niche area looking at research...

Given it's such a niche area looking at research groups might offer some possibilities. This group at King's College London is likely the legacy of AVM John Ernsting who established a group there...
19th Jan 2018, 13:28
Replies: 5
Views: 2,175
Posted By Will1593

Some details of Churchill's wartime transport...

Some details of Churchill's wartime transport here (https://www.winstonchurchill.org/publications/finest-hour/finest-hour-148/getting-there-churchills-wartime-journeys/).
19th Jan 2018, 13:18
Replies: 5
Views: 2,175
Posted By Will1593

Darkest Hour - little known WW2 engineering

Haven't yet seen the film but I'm reading "Darkest Hour" by Anthony McCarten who wrote the screenplay. According to the book, in May 1940 Churchill made a flight to France on a DH Flamingo escorted...
8th May 2015, 23:54
Replies: 18
Views: 3,045
Posted By Will1593

Missing Man

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Running in
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8th May 2015, 23:36
Replies: 18
Views: 3,045
Posted By Will1593

Leyte Gulf, Iwo Jima & Japan

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Grumman TBM Avenger & Curtiss SB2C Helldiver
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8th May 2015, 23:25
Replies: 18
Views: 3,045
Posted By Will1593

D-Day & Battle of the Bulge

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Douglas C-47/R4D Skytrain...
8th May 2015, 23:11
Replies: 18
Views: 3,045
Posted By Will1593

The rest of the trainers

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North American AT-6/SNJ
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8th May 2015, 23:01
Replies: 18
Views: 3,045
Posted By Will1593

Thanks Dave - I was probably working off...

Thanks Dave -

I was probably working off the same script as the commentator. Very similar to what you listed in your post near the top. No PT-19s listed and I flubbed the identification. Will fix...
8th May 2015, 19:42
Replies: 18
Views: 3,045
Posted By Will1593

Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress

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B17's over Georgetown
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8th May 2015, 19:34
Replies: 18
Views: 3,045
Posted By Will1593

Ploesti Raid, Bomber Escorts

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Liberator & Mustangs
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8th May 2015, 19:12
Replies: 18
Views: 3,045
Posted By Will1593

Pearl Harbor, Doolittle Raid, Midway, Guadalcanal, Yamamoto

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Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
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8th May 2015, 19:00
Replies: 18
Views: 3,045
Posted By Will1593

Trainer Formation

Taken from Key Bridge.

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Piper L-4 Grasshopper
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3rd Nov 2013, 13:53
Replies: 36
Views: 8,819
Posted By Will1593

Quote: "How a war game brought the world to the brink of nuclear disaster"

Half expected this article (http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2013/nov/02/nato-war-game-nuclear-disaster) would have been picked up here and apologies if I’ve missed a thread.

Perhaps no frenzy...
2nd Oct 2013, 16:12
Replies: 59
Views: 20,666
Posted By Will1593

Reel 2 of the 1961 film

Chugalug - here's reel 2 THE ROYAL AIRFORCE COLLEGE CRANWELL - British Pathé (http://www.britishpathe.com/video/the-royal-airforce-college-cranwell)
27th Mar 2010, 18:14
Replies: 52
Views: 11,039
Posted By Will1593

Vulcan Squadron Delta 8-3

Not sure if the film mentioned by PJ is still available on VHS but Amazon has it as part of this DVD compilation
Royal Air Force - The Unseen Films 1960-1961 [DVD]...
11th Nov 2008, 22:23
Replies: 2,117
Views: 1,200,873
Posted By Will1593

I don't recall that they mentioned 558 at all,...

I don't recall that they mentioned 558 at all, can't confirm it now as the recording is no longer available. Getting into the whole 558 story would have been off their topic - but given that she...
17th Oct 2008, 18:59
Replies: 2
Views: 1,432
Posted By Will1593

319 to IAD, 767-300 to FRA

Looks like that flight is an A319 from PHX-IAD, and a 767-300 from IAD-FRA
26th Sep 2008, 01:15
Replies: 2,117
Views: 1,200,873
Posted By Will1593

The Today piece was taken from a full 30 mins on...

The Today piece was taken from a full 30 mins on Document about the UK level of alert during the Cuban Missile Crisis. That programme is online here (http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00dkzlz) but...
10th Sep 2008, 14:23
Replies: 2,117
Views: 1,200,873
Posted By Will1593

taxydual wrote He's a Group Captain and -...

taxydual wrote

He's a Group Captain and - according to the story told in the original documentary...
6th Sep 2008, 17:53
Replies: 2,117
Views: 1,200,873
Posted By Will1593

Almost all re-edited footage from 'Vulcan...

Almost all re-edited footage from 'Vulcan Squadron - Delta 8-3 - A story of a Vulcan Aircraft and its crew' - probably copyright. The original soundtrack and commentary is much truer to the period....
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