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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Sep 2022, 11:57
Replies: 81
Views: 10,449
Posted By treadigraph

Time for me to re-read Airborne! :ok:

Time for me to re-read Airborne! :ok:
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Sep 2022, 21:56
Replies: 81
Views: 10,449
Posted By treadigraph

Yup, Aces High owned her for a bit - nose now...

Yup, Aces High owned her for a bit - nose now with Flying Heritage Collection at Paine Field... not sure what the Aussies can do for a nose though they do have one there.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Sep 2022, 17:49
Replies: 81
Views: 10,449
Posted By treadigraph

Brain fart! And he flew Kermit's across... George...

Brain fart! And he flew Kermit's across... George Ellis was a Shuttleworth pilot I think...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Sep 2022, 15:25
Replies: 81
Views: 10,449
Posted By treadigraph

As far as I know Kermit's kit is all Lancaster...

As far as I know Kermit's kit is all Lancaster though there was a plan to use part of the Lincoln before his acquisition. It's quite a plate of spaghetti!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Sep 2022, 12:51
Replies: 81
Views: 10,449
Posted By treadigraph

Yep, the Lincoln is the Napier owned aircraft...

Yep, the Lincoln is the Napier owned aircraft that was displayed at Southend. Doug Arnold had a cache of parts from several Lancasters and the Lincoln stored outside the WoGB hangar at Biggin for a...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Sep 2022, 08:39
Replies: 81
Views: 10,449
Posted By treadigraph

Doug's Mossie is now with the USAF Museum, Kermit...

Doug's Mossie is now with the USAF Museum, Kermit acquired his from Strathallan. I believe George Ellis ferried both of them across the Atlantic. Pretty sure David Arnold still has one or two of...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Sep 2022, 08:14
Replies: 81
Views: 10,449
Posted By treadigraph

He was indeed... got a copy on DVD recently,...

He was indeed... got a copy on DVD recently, better than my poor quality dodgy VHS to MP4 version... Remember seeing the B-25s lined up at Blackbushe after the filming of Hannover Street ended. Also...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Sep 2022, 14:35
Replies: 81
Views: 10,449
Posted By treadigraph

Just reading Martin Caidin's Ragwings and Heavy...

Just reading Martin Caidin's Ragwings and Heavy Iron - mentions bringing the B-25 across the pond for 633 Squadron with Greg Board and flying a Me108 in the film....
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Sep 2022, 11:23
Replies: 81
Views: 10,449
Posted By treadigraph

Another one mentioned by Neil Williams - when he...

Another one mentioned by Neil Williams - when he flew the Hummingbird from Leavesden to Old Warden, he got as far as Henlow before another engine problem where it spent some time sharing a hangar...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Sep 2022, 09:34
Replies: 81
Views: 10,449
Posted By treadigraph

The B-25 in 633 Sqn was N9089Z which languished...

The B-25 in 633 Sqn was N9089Z which languished at Biggin Hill for a while before being acquired by Bill Fisher/HAPS and joining the Southend Museum. Since then she has languished at a number of...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Sep 2022, 18:25
Replies: 81
Views: 10,449
Posted By treadigraph

Possibly but probably not, think the RAF still...

Possibly but probably not, think the RAF still had a few in service in 1968.

Edit: G-VROE was an instructional airframe between 1965 and 1978 when it joined the G-Reg as G-BFIR. G-AHKX became...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Sep 2022, 17:09
Replies: 81
Views: 10,449
Posted By treadigraph

I think he did; other than Allen Wheeler, IMDB is...

I think he did; other than Allen Wheeler, IMDB is lacking info on the flying unit for the film.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Sep 2022, 16:05
Replies: 81
Views: 10,449
Posted By treadigraph

G-ASKA, KB, KH and G-AWJV. JV flew in...

G-ASKA, KB, KH and G-AWJV.

JV flew in Mosquito Squadron and not 633 Sqn, it's the aircraft described by Neil Williams in "Airborne" as the one he first flew. Now at London Colney.
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