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Lt Derrek Athol Francis Thomson

from: South Africa ... details
update: 2025-06-08

Lt Leslie John Alfred Swift

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Capt N G Schoeman

from: South Africa ... details
update: 2025-06-07

Sgt Kenneth Roberts

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-06-07

F/O Ian Thomas Findlay

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update: 2025-06-06

Lt Sidney Jeffrey Ley

from: South Africa ... details
update: 2025-06-06

F/O Wilfred Jasper Burnett

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update: 2025-06-06

F/L Ernest Hugh MacLellan

from: Scotland ... details
update: 2025-06-05

Lt Daniel Nicholaas DeJongh

from: South Africa ... details
update: 2025-06-04

Lt Raymond Clifford Bosch

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P/O Adolph Malan

from: South Africa Wellington ... details
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F/O William Cartmer Mitchell

from: United Kingdom ... details
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F/O Gilbert Mackay Haase

from: New Zealand Takaka ... details
update: 2025-05-31

F/O Gwynne Lewis Blackshaw

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F/L Kenneth Fryans Neill

from: New Zealand ... details
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TX994

stats: FRXIV ALD G65 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TX995

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TX996

stats: FRXIV EA G65 ... details
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TX997

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TX998

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TZ102

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TZ103

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TZ104

stats: FRXIV KEA G65 ... details
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TZ105

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TZ107

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TZ108

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TZ109

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TZ110

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TZ111

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Fighter Sweep

From New Westminster, British Columbia. Killed in Action May 5/44 age 21. #441 Silver Fox Squadron (Stalk And Kill). FO. McLachlan was flyin ...

on: pilots, 2024-05-15 ... details

Lost at Sea

MCKIM, CHARLES WILLISTON FS(P) R88380. From Halifax, Nova Scotia. Killed in Action May 13/43 age 21. #416 City of Oshawa Squadron (Ad Saltur ...

on: pilots, 2024-05-15 ... details

From the Sault

From Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Killed Jul 28/44 age 25. #400 City Of Toronto Squadron (Percussuri Vigiles). F/O McKiggan was killed when hi ...

on: pilots, 2024-05-15 ... details

Malta

Killed in Action Jun 1/42 age 20. #185 Squadron (Ara Frjn Hu). Spitfire aircraft #BR 950 was in an aerial battle and was shot down by enemy ...

on: pilots, 2024-05-15 ... details

Failed to Return

MCNAMARA, JAMES EMMETT F/O(P) J15737. From Montreal, Quebec. Killed in Action Jun 17/43 age 21. #421 Red Indian Squadron (Bellicum Cecinere) ...

on: pilots, 2024-05-15 ... details

image for clarification of S/N on tail

https://imgur.com/a/8HCf6Sw ...

on: aircraft, 2024-05-14 ... details

S/N can be seen immediately above fin flash, visually looks like either AA756 or AA754, but AA754 was never with 64 Sqn, and was SOC before ...

on: aircraft, 2024-05-14 ... details

Incorrect image?

NH269 was flying with 237 Squadron in Italy on 9 October 1945 (at 1000hrs - pilot BC Britton). It is logged as a Spitfire IX. Are we sure ...

on: aircraft, 2024-05-14 ... details