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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

27th Apr 2022, 09:23

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RAF strength 1953

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Posted By Cornish Jack

brakedwell - Agreed - from memory, a very...

brakedwell - Agreed - from memory, a very pleasant character. I had a long-ish chat with him when I was considering cross-over. Your "Unfortunately he was lost over the North Sea and there was no...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

26th Apr 2022, 09:00

Replies: 92

RAF strength 1953

Views: 12,414

Posted By Cornish Jack

Brakedwell - re. your #60 - I remember your...

Brakedwell - re. your #60 - I remember your friend from my time on Bevs. He was, indeed, constantly bemoaning his fate as a Bev 'co-joe'. It was the time before the right-seaters had 'leg-and-leg'...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

23rd Apr 2022, 14:17

Replies: 92

RAF strength 1953

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Posted By Cornish Jack

Casualties were 315 killed plus 6 killed on the...

Casualties were 315 killed plus 6 killed on the ground.

Sobering isn't it.
Different era, different perspective. Those statistics were typical of the time. Bearing in mind that Perf A only came...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

22nd Apr 2022, 10:04

Replies: 92

RAF strength 1953

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Posted By Cornish Jack

That was the year that I joined the Royal Air...

That was the year that I joined the Royal Air Force. It is arguable that it all went downhill from there - coincidence ?

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