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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

29th May 2020, 21:00

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Boulton Paul Defiant

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Posted By BSD

For some reason (which is beyond me) I can't...

For some reason (which is beyond me) I can't upload the photo I took of the plaque itself. If you can't read it, it states:In Memory of
Flt. Lt. Nicholas Gresham Cooke, D.F.C.
A Keen sailor In...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

29th May 2020, 20:51

Replies: 84

Boulton Paul Defiant

Views: 21,081

Posted By BSD

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/640x480/img_6086_7d94382493a1826237dc3bf9b93e90a8ca11223f.jpg
Taken today, 29/May/2020, the plaque at Blakeney, commemorating F/L Nicholas Cooke...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

27th May 2020, 19:10

Replies: 84

Boulton Paul Defiant

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Posted By BSD

Blakeny church is indeed worth a visit - walk up...

Blakeny church is indeed worth a visit - walk up to the top of the tower for a fabulous view.

id seen the stained glass but didn’t realise the significance.

Facinating to think of the BSAA...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

26th May 2020, 19:48

Replies: 84

Boulton Paul Defiant

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Posted By BSD

Many thanks 'GF Ops, I'd got as far as...

Many thanks 'GF Ops,

I'd got as far as discovering he was lost in the Defiant, but hadn't uncovered anything more. I see we are very nearly at the anniversary of their loss, nealy 80 years ago.
...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

26th May 2020, 14:01

Replies: 84

Boulton Paul Defiant

Views: 21,081

Posted By BSD

If you walk out along the east side of "the pit"...

If you walk out along the east side of "the pit" past the sailing club dinghy park at Blakeney, in Norfolk, there is a white concrete post, a marker of some sort, which has a brass commemorative...

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