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P/O Hubert Raymond Allen

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update: 2022-11-22

P/O Norman McHardy Brown

from: Scotland Midlothian Edinburgh ... details
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P/O Robert Hugh Barber

from: United Kingdom Herefordshire Hatfield ... details
update: 2022-11-22

P/O Gordon Herbert Batchelor

from: United Kingdom Kent Higham ... details
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P/O William Henry Franklin

from: United Kingdom City of London Poplar ... details
update: 2022-11-22

P/O Ferdinand Henry Baraldi

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2022-11-22

W/O Peter Hutton Fox

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2022-11-22

F/L Dennis Humbert Fox-Male

from: United Kingdom Surrey Oxshott ... details
update: 2022-11-22

P/O Jean Henri Marie Offenberg

from: Belgium Brussels Capitol Region Laeken ... details
update: 2022-11-22

P/O John Henry Bateman Burgess

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2022-11-22

F/O Roger John Eric Boulding

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2022-11-22

Sgt Ivor Kenneth Arber

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2022-11-22

S/L John Michael Vowles Carpenter

from: Wales Conwy Rhos-on-Sea ... details
update: 2022-11-22

S/L Peter Melvill Gardner

from: United Kingdom Lincolnshire Grimsby ... details
update: 2022-11-22

W/C Waclaw Szczepan Krol

from: Poland Swietokrzyskie Sandomierz ... details
update: 2022-11-22
 
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TA760

stats: LFIX CBAF M66 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TA761

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TA762

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stats: LFIX CBAF M66 ... details
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TA764

stats: LFIX BHM24 M66 ... details
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TA765

stats: LFIX BHM24 M66 ... details
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TA766

stats: LFIX CBAF M66 ... details
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TA767

stats: LFIX CBAF M66 ... details
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TA768

stats: LFIX CBAF M66 ... details
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stats: LFIX CBAF M66 ... details
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TA770

stats: LFIX CBAF M66 ... details
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TA771

stats: LFIX CBAF M66 ... details
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TA772

stats: HFIX CBAF M70 ... details
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TA773

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TA774

stats: LFIX CBAF M66 ... details
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Spitfire MT856

Photo is from a miscellaneous collection from my Father in Law who served in Burma and India towards the end of WW2 ...

on: aircraft, 2016-01-25 ... details

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on: pilots, 2016-01-09 ... details

Photo Reconn of German RDF at Le Conquet

Documented by John Bendixsen 541 Squadron PRU July 14, 1944 Well, we finally did it again. But there’s more to it than that! W ...

on: pilots, 2016-01-09 ... details

Job 102 - Photo Reconn of German RDF at

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on: pilots, 2015-11-21 ... details

From WorldNavalShips.com: "Sgt. C.L.Hopgood of No 64 Squadron was killed after the Battle of Britain on the 5th of December 1940 when he wa ...

on: aircraft, 2015-11-20 ... details

No brakes, short runway

One somewhat comical story I remember my Dad telling me was about the time his Spitfire was having a problem with the brakes. He was sent to ...

on: pilots, 2015-11-19 ... details

some detail of the court martial and def

from the hatfield-herts link, there are some details. ... Gordon Brettell's main claim to fame with 92 Squadron earned him a mention in t ...

on: pilots, 2015-11-12 ... details

blonde on his lap in aircraft leads to c

There is something in his records about a court martial 1942 (illegal flight with woman on his lap) -- are there any details here. ...

on: pilots, 2015-11-12 ... details