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Forum: Rumours & News

11th Oct 2023, 20:58

Replies: 51

Tel Aviv and back

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Posted By STUF

I operated there in 2014 when Hamas was firing...

I operated there in 2014 when Hamas was firing rockets at Israel - took as much fuel as possible!

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

5th May 2021, 14:42

Replies: 6

The RAF's Ill Fated Turbinlite Nightfighting Operation

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Posted By STUF

That's amazing - have sent you a PM as keen to...

That's amazing - have sent you a PM as keen to learn more!

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

4th May 2021, 17:26

Replies: 6

The RAF's Ill Fated Turbinlite Nightfighting Operation

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Posted By STUF

The RAF's Ill Fated Turbinlite Nightfighting Operation

79 years ago tonight RAF Stirling R9313 took off from Marham for a "Nickel" operation involving the dropping of 654000 leaflets over Vichy France. On the way back the Stirling was mistaken for a FW...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

22nd Jan 2021, 09:43

Replies: 44

Bomber Command 'Heavy' Crewing

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Posted By STUF

My late father was a Navigator on Stirlings in...

My late father was a Navigator on Stirlings in 1942 and I think all his operational trips had a crew of 8. On one occasion, the first 1000 bomber raid on Cologne, they even had a 9th crew member, AVM...

Forum: Rumours & News

12th Jan 2019, 11:44

Replies: 34

30 yrs ago today

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Posted By STUF

My wife was a flight supervisor/purser with...

My wife was a flight supervisor/purser with Midland at the time and shared a house with the flight supervisor on the BD92. About six months later, Midland had an identical issue with a B737-400 on...

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