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3/Off Joyce 'Joy' Lofthouse nee Gough

from: United Kingdom Cirencester ... details
update: 2025-12-17

1/Off William 'Johnny' Alan Jordan

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-12-17

3/Off Kathleen Mary Stanley Hirsch nee Smith

from: United Kingdom Croydon ... details
update: 2025-12-17

S/L William Radclyffe Assheton

from: United Kingdom Kent ... details
update: 2025-12-14

Sgt Denis Norman Robinson

from: United Kingdom Christchurch ... details
update: 2025-12-08

P/O Clive Edward Knowles

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-12-08

P/O Alexander Kenneth Stebbing McCurdy

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-12-08

F/L George Francis Herbert Webb

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-12-08

F/L Ralph McEwan Mottram

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-12-08

S/L Eric Clive Le Mesurier

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-12-08

F/O John Parker Lucas

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-12-08

F/O Tom Nicholson

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-12-08

F/O Charles Alexander Peter Christie

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-12-08

F/O Richard Vivian Muspratt

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-12-08

S/L Charles Dugdale Harris-St John

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-12-08
 
* recent aircraft updated

VN481

stats: F24 VAHPk G61 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VN482

stats: F24 VAHPk G61 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VN483

stats: F24 VAHPk G61 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VN484

stats: F24 VAHPk G61 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VN485

stats: F24 VAHPk G61 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VN486

stats: F24 VAHPk G61 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VN487

stats: F24 SM G61 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VN301

stats: F22 KEA G61 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VN302

stats: F24 KEA G61 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VN303

stats: F24 KEA G61 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VN304

stats: F24 KEA G61 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VN305

stats: F24 KEA G61 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VN306

stats: F24 KEA G61 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VN307

stats: F24 KEA G61 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VN308

stats: F24 KEA G61 ... details
update: 2025-10-27
 
* recent comments & questions

ER171

241 Squadron February 1943 1 Squadron S.A.A.F ...

on: aircraft, 2025-05-27 ... details

A very brave dutch fighterpilot and prou

Pilot FO Jan Linzel of 33 RAF squadron at Merville in France (Normandy) autumn 1944. ...

on: aircraft, 2025-05-23 ... details

IP & IP - Benson, early 1945

Hi Richard - I’m interested in the work of the IP & IP flight at Benson in early 1945, could you drop me an email at wright86 AT iCloud DO ...

on: profile, 2025-05-15 ... details

MA408

This aircraft was also in 253 squadron ...

on: aircraft, 2025-05-14 ... details

Can confirm this is a mystery. I have also looked through ORBs over the years and never found anything significant. It was only recently tha ...

on: pilots, 2025-04-23 ... details

Gil Haase 154 squadron

Hello I've also got that photo of your grandfather in the Motor Trader supplement, and it's signed by him! My Dad (pictured on "Caledonia" ...

on: pilots, 2025-04-17 ... details

W3185

The photo is of a P7966. The red centre of the RAF cockade is 5 inches in diameter. The Wxxx series machines had this element 7 inches in di ...

on: aircraft, 2025-04-08 ... details

McDonald

On 31-03-45 Spitfire SM 314 was lost. Pilot that day was F/O G.A McDonald J-41945. 443 Squadron RCAF He was taken PoW. A/C crashed near S ...

on: aircraft, 2025-04-07 ... details