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W/O Ralph Harold Anders

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update: 2025-01-21

W/O Ian John Armour Godbolt

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F/Sgt John Leonard Evans

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-01-21

F/O John Malcolm Hamilton

from: New Zealand ... details
update: 2025-01-21

S/L John Hereward Chase

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-01-21

W/O Reginald Ernest Tickner

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-01-20

F/Sgt Lawrence William Siddle

from: United Kingdom Leeds Yorkshire ... details
update: 2025-01-20

P/O Ronald Frank Osman

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-01-20

Sgt Reg Thomas

from: Australia Binnaway ... details
update: 2025-01-19

F/O Alexander George Borland

from: Canada Ontario Guelph ... details
update: 2025-01-19

F/L Malcolm James Gordon

from: Canada Alberta Daysland ... details
update: 2025-01-19

F/L William Hume

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-01-18

F/L Michael John Mycroft

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-01-18

F/Sgt Walter Charles Wicker

from: USA USA ... details
update: 2025-01-17

Sgt Hugh G Strange

from: USA ... details
update: 2025-01-17
 
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TP273

stats: FRXVIII EA G65 ... details
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TP274

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TP275

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TP276

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TP278

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TP280

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TP281

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TP282

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TP283

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TP284

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TP229

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TP230

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TP231

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* recent comments & questions

Neville Duke spitfires

I am currently reading a book entitled Test Pilot by Neville Duke. He also included some old photos of some of the Spitfires he flew. The s ...

on: aircraft, 2022-09-02 ... details

Love this photo

hat's my father, John Bendixsen, sitting on the top of the Spit. To his right, I think, is Bob Mackie. Recently identified by Michael Pre ...

on: article, 2022-08-25 ... details

My grandfather, John Heber Percy flew this Spitfire on April 12 1941 as part of a Convoy patrol with No. 152 Hyderabad Sqd. from RAF Portrea ...

on: aircraft, 2022-08-13 ... details

Thanks for your Addition and Question

Thanks Gerry, hopefully someone can fill in some of the story. Of note he was a Hurricane pilot, which is welcome, as in the early days of ...

on: pilots, 2022-08-05 ... details

Spitfire trials against Zero (Hap)

This Spitfire has been recognised as the aircraft in these trials flown by F/L Bardie Wawn ...

on: aircraft, 2022-08-01 ... details

Comments from a relative on Capture and

From a distant relative (D Anderson) ... Hi: I have more information Robert Mould English, an RCAF fighter pilot. He was presumed to have di ...

on: pilots, 2022-07-15 ... details

Paint scheme for L1004 Mk XIII PR protot

http://www.wardrawings.be/WW2/Files/2-Airplanes/Allies/3-UK/01-Fighters/Supermarine-Spitfire/Spitfire-PRMk13.htm ...

on: aircraft, 2022-06-25 ... details

Bluey Truscott's death

Bluey Truscott died in crash at Exmouth Gulf, Western Australia 28th March 1943 when his Kittyhawk collided with glassy water after making m ...

on: pilots, 2022-06-13 ... details