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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

5th May 2009, 16:22

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WW2 Lancasters-Dennis Barber

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Posted By Plumkin

Hi, thats incredible-well done-great...

Hi,

thats incredible-well done-great research !:)

From the picture Im not sure if Dennis is on the far left with hands crossed, or the fellow in the blue cap.Does the write up suggest hes the...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

5th May 2009, 12:55

Replies: 2

WW2 Lancasters-Dennis Barber

Views: 816

Posted By Plumkin

WW2 Lancasters-Dennis Barber

Years ago when I was at college about 1980/1 ,I met a fellow called Dennis Barber. Although reluctant to talk about his WW2 experiences, he did mention he was a navigator/bomb aimer on Lancs. One...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

5th May 2009, 12:29

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Boac 1945-48 Routes Gb-australia

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Posted By Plumkin

Thanks Warmtoast for this interesting link...

Thanks Warmtoast for this interesting link [Flatus Veteranus]to the old flying boat era.
I have a copy of "Corsairville" by Graham Coster-although not yet had a proper read of it...

I understand...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

29th Apr 2009, 12:23

Replies: 13

Boac 1945-48 Routes Gb-australia

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Posted By Plumkin

Following on the Lancastrian them-is there...

Following on the Lancastrian them-is there anybody out there who ACTUALLY FLEW in this civil aircraft, say from 1945-50.The routes would be BOAC or BSAA, possibly also smaller airlines, troop...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

27th Apr 2009, 10:40

Replies: 13

Boac 1945-48 Routes Gb-australia

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Posted By Plumkin

Hi, Many thanks for your replies-great...

Hi,

Many thanks for your replies-great detail-is this period your "specialised subject"?

Getting hold of this old BOAC timetable, dated 2/11/47 has prompted me to do some digging.

This...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

26th Apr 2009, 10:52

Replies: 13

Boac 1945-48 Routes Gb-australia

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Posted By Plumkin

Hi folks, thanks for these 4 replies-i have...

Hi folks,

thanks for these 4 replies-i have only just joined this site-getting used to how it works. I need to have a detailed look at the old timetables....
I see the old route was via...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

23rd Apr 2009, 14:02

Replies: 13

Boac 1945-48 Routes Gb-australia

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Posted By Plumkin

Boac 1945-48 Routes Gb-australia

I HAVE SEEN A TIMETABLE FOR "BOAC LANCASTRIAN" -1947/8...FROM LONDON-TRIPOLI-LYDDA-KARACHI-CALCUTTA-SINGAPORE-DARWIN-SYDNEY-DURATION 4 DAYS..AT THE SAME TIME THERE WAS THE "HYTHE" -FLYING BOAT...

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