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Forum: Military Aviation

22nd Aug 2010, 13:29

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Battle of Britain History - but not as we know it.....

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Posted By Barbara S.

Racedo: I havent been called Babs for donkeys'...

Racedo:
I havent been called Babs for donkeys' years. This month, I have been in the States for 64 years, apart from 6 1/2 years in Havana, Cuba.

I arrived in NYC (New York City) on August 8th...

Forum: Military Aviation

22nd Aug 2010, 12:37

Replies: 44

Battle of Britain History - but not as we know it.....

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Posted By Barbara S.

Rab-k: I wrote an ROC story...

Rab-k:
I wrote an ROC story especially for you about RAF Kirton-in-Lindsay' s first night raid. I saw it in print, but it didn't send and is hanging in space somewhere.

...

Forum: Military Aviation

22nd Aug 2010, 00:55

Replies: 44

Battle of Britain History - but not as we know it.....

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Posted By Barbara S.

Roadster: Well, that's me told, too. ...

Roadster:

Well, that's me told, too.

Seriously, tho', the 'at' is not needed. "Where's he at?" need only be, "Where is he?" Why waste words? Especially when it's bad grammar. I don't...

Forum: Military Aviation

21st Aug 2010, 18:48

Replies: 44

Battle of Britain History - but not as we know it.....

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Posted By Barbara S.

AdanaKebab: Thank you for your update on...

AdanaKebab:
Thank you for your update on Kirton. I knew it was still operational, because an RAF contingent comes down to the Springs from Aurora, near Denver, to attend the BofB Day ceremony...

Forum: Military Aviation

21st Aug 2010, 18:20

Replies: 44

Battle of Britain History - but not as we know it.....

Views: 9,365

Posted By Barbara S.

Roadster: Thank you for your post. You must...

Roadster:
Thank you for your post. You must have been in the States for some time, as you seem to have absorbed the language. At the risk of getting my face slapped, I'm a one woman campaign...

Forum: Military Aviation

21st Aug 2010, 17:44

Replies: 44

Battle of Britain History - but not as we know it.....

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Posted By Barbara S.

Andu: Thank you very much for your helpful...

Andu:

Thank you very much for your helpful info. I've said before I'm the complete computer dummy, but I'm certainly learning, and my son will show me what to do when he comes next time.

I...

Forum: Military Aviation

21st Aug 2010, 17:05

Replies: 44

Battle of Britain History - but not as we know it.....

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Posted By Barbara S.

BofB history etc

Sir George:
There were many Wrens at Bletchley Park billeted on the Duke of Bedford's estate. I had no contact with them, however, but I have photos of them working on Colossus, the first computer...

Forum: Military Aviation

20th Aug 2010, 03:46

Replies: 44

Battle of Britain History - but not as we know it.....

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Posted By Barbara S.

BoB History etc.

Low Flier:
Re your post on Ronald Tooke's recent experience in Hampshire:-
Apart from the few History buffs I've met here in the States, few Americans are aware...

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Aug 2010, 06:16

Replies: 44

Battle of Britain History - but not as we know it.....

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Posted By Barbara S.

Battleof Britain history from one who was there.

PPRuNe PoP:

Thank you for your message. I did log on to the "Gaining Brevets for WW11 RAF Pilots" site, as Kookabat suggested, and spent considerable time typing a resume of my service, (over 6...

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Aug 2010, 05:45

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Battle of Britain History - but not as we know it.....

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Posted By Barbara S.

Battle of Britain history from one who was there.

RAF Public Relations:

Thank you for your message, (thread?) If you think RAF News would be interested, then please go ahead with your proposal, but remember, Kirton was a training station, not ...

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Aug 2010, 00:41

Replies: 44

Battle of Britain History - but not as we know it.....

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Posted By Barbara S.

Battle of Britain history from one who was there.

Adam:
Thank you very much for replying to my post. I took your advice and contacted the RAF WW11 Brevet site, and got myself into something I don't know how to handle. I'll have to...

Forum: Military Aviation

17th Aug 2010, 23:00

Replies: 44

Battle of Britain History - but not as we know it.....

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Posted By Barbara S.

Battle of Britain history from one who was there.

I'm entirely new to PPRuNe. Was on duty, a WAAF plotter in the Ops Room, RAF Kirton-in-Lindsay, Sunday 9/15/40, my 23rd birthday and now Battle of Britain Day. On the 70th anniversary this year,...

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