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Forum: Military Aviation

10th Nov 2009, 19:58

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

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Posted By Weheka

Just finished a reread of Max Hastings book...

Just finished a reread of Max Hastings book Bomber Command. A quote from a member of 76 Squadron I think sums up the thoughts of a lot of aircrews in 1943.

"If you live on the brink of death...

Forum: Military Aviation

28th May 2009, 23:01

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

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Posted By Weheka

Hope you get well again soon regle, and back into...

Hope you get well again soon regle, and back into "action".

Just reading an interesting story of two kiwi pilots shot down in Halifaxes within minutes of each other on 12-13 June. One pilot was...

Forum: Military Aviation

31st Mar 2009, 20:54

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

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Posted By Weheka

Thanks regle and brakedwell. I have checked that...

Thanks regle and brakedwell. I have checked that site and the prices seem to range from 30 pounds to 75. With our great exchange rate of about 40p per $1 it will be an expensive book, but will try to...

Forum: Military Aviation

31st Mar 2009, 02:21

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

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Posted By Weheka

Couldn't agree more with straight up again. As...

Couldn't agree more with straight up again. As you mentioned to cliff a while ago, maybe you should get together on a book. Your memories are amazing to say the least.

Just to go back to your ops...

Forum: Military Aviation

29th Mar 2009, 21:34

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

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Posted By Weheka

Thanks Cliff and regle, and more thanks to Wing...

Thanks Cliff and regle, and more thanks to Wing Cdr Wilkerson for screening you and most your crew when he did regle.

Being a radial engine fan I think the Hally looked better when herc powered....

Forum: Military Aviation

28th Mar 2009, 23:05

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

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Posted By Weheka

regle, what was the highest you got to on any of...

regle, what was the highest you got to on any of your trips? Did you always try and bomb from the heights given at briefing or just try and get as high as you could?

Lanc crews seemed to like it...

Forum: Military Aviation

28th Mar 2009, 03:06

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

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Posted By Weheka

This, for me anyway is the best thread on pprune....

This, for me anyway is the best thread on pprune. I have read every book I could get my hands on about Bomber Command, but having people like regle and cliffnemo tell their stories is so much more...

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