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Sgt John Aubrey Hall

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2026-01-24

P/O Thomas Menzies Welch

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2026-01-22

Capt Frank Ackerman Hill

from: USA Nyack ... details
update: 2026-01-22

S/L Alan Francis Eckford

from: United Kingdom Oxfordshire Thame ... details
update: 2026-01-22

P/O Alfred Robert Bray

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2026-01-21

S/L Allan Scott

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2026-01-21

F/L Richard Hope Hillary

from: Australia Sydney ... details
update: 2026-01-21

F/L Maurice Hicks

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2026-01-21

F/O Léopold-Joseph Mouzon

from: Belgium ... details
update: 2026-01-19

S/L Alexander Stewart Turnbull

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2026-01-18

Sgt Kenneth Edward Bannister

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2026-01-16

F/O Norman John Pearce

from: Canada ... details
update: 2026-01-10

S/L Fredrick Alan Aikman

from: Canada Toronto ... details
update: 2026-01-08

P/O Philip George Gladstone

from: United Kingdom London ... details
update: 2026-01-07

F/Capt David George Sinclair Cotter

from: United Kingdom Leicester ... details
update: 2026-01-06
 
* recent aircraft updated

TP436

stats: FRXVIII KEA G65 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TP437

stats: FRXVIII KEA G65 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TP438

stats: FRXVIII KEA G65 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TP439

stats: FRXVIII KEA G65 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TP440

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

TP441

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

TP442

stats: FRXVIII KEA G67 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TP443

stats: FRXVIII ALD G67 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TP444

stats: FRXVIII ALD G67 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TP445

stats: FRXVIII ALD G67 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TP446

stats: FRXVIII ALD G67 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TP447

stats: FRXVIII Super G67 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TP448

stats: FRXVIII ALD G67 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TP449

stats: FRXVIII ALD G67 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TP375

stats: FRXVIII ALD G67 ... details
update: 2025-10-27
 
* recent comments & questions

"Syd" Ford

This pilot was s/l Leslie Sydney Ford later to be wing commander , D.F.C awarded at dieppe in this aircraft ,he later was awarded a bar to h ...

on: aircraft, 2023-08-25 ... details

Ft/Sgt Michael J Murayda

First assigned to Ft/Sgt Michael Murayda of 302 squadron in March of 1944. Squadron marking as shown in the above image. ...

on: aircraft, 2023-08-21 ... details

No. 315 ( Polish ) Squadron is listed as P8713 on day of shooting down and capture of aircraft by Germans ...

on: pilots, 2023-08-16 ... details

P8713

P8713 is recorded in RAF records as being 72 Squadron, however an internet search also shows P8713 listed as PK-O shot down on same day but ...

on: pilots, 2023-08-16 ... details

Aircraft code

Aircraft code was MK682 DU-C ...

on: aircraft, 2023-07-27 ... details

Not MH487

Thanks for letting us know. Do you have a larger image that you could upload? Thanks ...

on: aircraft, 2023-07-17 ... details

Incorrect photo

The aircraft depicted here (coded ?-FU) is not MH487. It's not visible on this small version of the photo but the first letter of the serial ...

on: aircraft, 2023-07-11 ... details

Markings and code

F/Lt Ketterson flew this aircraft most frequently and had "HOT-BOX" painted on the forward panel. MJ306 was initially coded VZ-K, and later ...

on: aircraft, 2023-07-03 ... details