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Forum: Military Aviation

30th Jun 2020, 15:18

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Primary flying training duration

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Posted By Proudlion

No female pilots though. By 1978 the DE...

No female pilots though.
By 1978 the DE BFT/AFT/TWU pilot training system I went through was as follows: April to Aug '78 IOT RAF Henlow; Sept '78 1FTS Linton, 4 weeks GS, 134 hrs JP3A till July...

Forum: Military Aviation

1st May 2020, 14:47

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Flt Lt Victor George Sherwin AEO

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Posted By Proudlion

I knew Vic from his time as a member of the 101...

I knew Vic from his time as a member of the 101 Sqn Association and wrote his obituary in their newsletter "101 Matters!". Victor George Sherwin died on 27th September 2012 aged 89. He joined the RAF...

Forum: Military Aviation

11th Sep 2014, 15:29

Replies: 42

13 Years ago this day -

Views: 7,586

Posted By Proudlion

I had just landed from an SCT Tutor trip and was...

I had just landed from an SCT Tutor trip and was told by the eng team that an aircraft had flown into the WTC. I imagined it must have been an errant light aircraft but by the time I reached the...

Forum: Military Aviation

9th Aug 2014, 21:09

Replies: 122

Britains main bomber force to increase by 50%

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Posted By Proudlion

I can verify that one of the veterans in the...

I can verify that one of the veterans in the picture is an ex-101 Lancaster captain who completed a full tour including Berlin and both the Nuremberg and Mailly-le-Camp raids during his tour, plus...

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