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P/O Albert Bernard Hiley

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-05-28

P/O Leslie Hector George Kent

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-05-28

F/O William Henry Westbrook

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-05-28

F/O John Pratt

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-05-28

P/O Robert Stanley Eyre

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-05-27

F/L Robert David MacKenzie

from: Scotland Dingwall ... details
update: 2025-05-27

F/L Cyril Harley Sergeant Kirkus

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-05-27

F/L William Robert MCMURRAY

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-05-27

F/L William N Stronach

from: Canada ... details
update: 2025-05-27

Capt Quinton Rowland Dummett

from: South Africa North Dene/Natal ... details
update: 2025-05-26

P/O George Thomas Pratley

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-05-26

F/L Ronald Oakley Smith

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-05-26

F/L George Lidstone Starkey

from: Canada ... details
update: 2025-05-26

F/O Richard Joseph Heuston Strantzen

from: Australia ... details
update: 2025-05-25

W/O Basil Grenville Leigh

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2025-05-25
 
* recent aircraft updated

TE471

stats: LFXVI ? M266 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TE473

stats: LFXVI ? M266 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TE474

stats: LFXVI ? M266 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TE475

stats: LFXVI ? M266 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TE476

stats: LFXVI CBAF M266 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TE477

stats: LFXVI ? M266 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TE478

stats: LFXVI ? M266 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TE479

stats: LFXVI ? M266 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TE480

stats: LFXVI ? M266 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TE493

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

TE494

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

TE495

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

TE434

stats: LFXVI ? M266 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TE435

stats: LFXVI Desford M266 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TE436

stats: LFXVI ? M266 ... details
update: 2025-10-27
 
* recent comments & questions

P8171 was shot down over St Omer, France on 19.08.41. ...

on: aircraft, 2020-03-27 ... details

Wallace Victor WHITTAKER

Hi Rachel. The pilot was Wallace Victor WHITTAKER and his RAF Serial Number was 147755. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has th ...

on: aircraft, 2020-02-27 ... details

Photo of Spitfire LA323 After Crash

My Dad (Robert Henry Collingwood - 600 (City of London) Squadron RAuxAF at the time) must have been at Thorney Island when LA323 crashed. I ...

on: aircraft, 2020-02-26 ... details

Information on this crash in Pupnat Vill

I have some information on this pilot and I am quite keen to locate any surviving family. My father in law was one of the first on the scen ...

on: aircraft, 2020-02-16 ... details

MK366 last mission

Crashed in Switzerland near Merishausen 20.4.1945 after engine troubles with Pilot Henri Jean Lois Koechlin. Plane was scrapped. Engine #: ...

on: aircraft, 2020-01-25 ... details

Date Correction

Date of crash-landing above is incorrect. This should be 26th Nov 1940 per 152 sqn ORB. Pilot was Zygmunt Klein. ...

on: aircraft, 2019-12-20 ... details

Klein aircraft correction

152 Sqn ORB shows Spitfire L1048 was the plane Klein crash-landed, out of fuel, on Nov 26th 1940, and not L1040 as shown here. ...

on: pilots, 2019-12-20 ... details

http://www.152hyderabad.co.uk/html/double_moorings_1944.html lists F/O L. Smith in 152 Sqn at Double Moorings (Chittagong) ...

on: pilots, 2019-12-14 ... details