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Forum: Military Aviation

13th Nov 2010, 20:31

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

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Posted By AG25

Unidentified Aircrew personnel in photos

I have some photos my father left me which I think were taken in India or possibly the USA. However, I have no idea who anybody is, or what group of people are in the photos. Anybody recognise...

Forum: Military Aviation

1st Mar 2010, 18:58

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

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Posted By AG25

Pilot commissions

I often wondered about discrimination with commissions. My father passed class 42B of the Arnold Scheme, but never got commissioned. He was still a WO in 1946. And yes, he wasn't a public...

Forum: Military Aviation

18th Feb 2010, 16:51

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

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Posted By AG25

After the Arnold Scheme training

Is it true that after pilots qualified from the Arnold Scheme, that they had the choice of what to do afterwards? Just how much choice was there? For example, could a pilot choose where in the world...

Forum: Military Aviation

18th Feb 2010, 16:45

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

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Posted By AG25

Fuel leak

I'm sure you are correct fredjhh, it seemed a bit unreal to me. I can only guess I misheard my father and maybe this was a one-off situation where the bomber developed a fuel leak during one...

Forum: Military Aviation

18th Feb 2010, 09:34

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

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Posted By AG25

Fuel leaks in WW2 Bombers

Sorry to go a bit 'off-thread', but one of the very few stories my father told me about his war service was that he occisionally flew in Bombers (he was a single engine pilot mainly) as a passenger,...

Forum: Military Aviation

13th Feb 2010, 11:21

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

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Posted By AG25

Thanks Gypsy, I didn't know there was a database...

Thanks Gypsy, I didn't know there was a database like the CWGC. I looked also, and sadly, 2 of the guys were indeed casualties of the war in 1943. However, Ronald C Pearson and W. Peter Nash were...

Forum: Military Aviation

12th Feb 2010, 11:57

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

Views: 4,855,474

Posted By AG25

The Arnold Scheme

Hi there,
I've been researching my late fathers service record and it appears he was part of the Arnold Scheme in class 42B. He then went on active service in India. His name was Allan Gent.
He...

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