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F/L Patrick Hardy Vesey Wells

from: South Africa Johannesburg ... details
update: 2024-07-22

G/C Charles Francis Ambrose

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2024-07-22

P/O Marshall George

from: Australia Sydney ... details
update: 2024-07-21

Sgt Roy Meldrum Taylor

from: Australia ... details
update: 2024-07-21

F/O David J Howe

from: Canada Pembroke ... details
update: 2024-07-20

F/L Albert Ernest Watkin

from: Australia Bundaberg ... details
update: 2024-07-20

F/O Frederick David Schofield

from: Canada Winnipeg ... details
update: 2024-07-16

F/L Norman Lionel Delaney

from: Australia Huntleys Point ... details
update: 2024-07-12

S/L Brian John Edward Lane

from: United Kingdom York Harrogate ... details
update: 2024-07-11

S/L Ronald Vernon Ellis

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2024-07-11

F/O John Jeremy Caulton

from: New Zealand Hastings ... details
update: 2024-07-10

F/O William Henry Nelson

from: Canada Quebec Montreal ... details
update: 2024-07-09

Lt Christian Gresse Boshoff

from: South Africa Grootfontein ... details
update: 2024-07-02

Sgt Miroslav Antonin Liskutin

from: Czeck Republic Jirikovice ... details
update: 2024-07-01

F/L Bennett Winthrop Clarke

from: USA Alberta Long Beach, Los Angeles County ... details
update: 2024-06-29
 
* recent aircraft updated

TD996

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

TD997

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

TD998

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

TD999

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

TE115

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

TE116

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

TE117

stats: HFIX CBAF M70 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TE118

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

TE119

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

TE120

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

TD395

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

TD396

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

TD397

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

TD398

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

TD399

stats: LFIX CBAF M66 ... details
update: 2025-10-27
 
* recent comments & questions

Spitfire X4352

Squadron number QV-P ...

on: aircraft, 2017-05-04 ... details

Fg Off C H Bacon

Bacon is buried in the churchyard of St.Mary's, Windermere. Sec. B.1. Grave 52. Son of William Charles and Charlotte Bacon, of Windermere ...

on: pilots, 2017-04-30 ... details

Sqn Ldr D L Armitage

PoW Number 3800 ...

on: pilots, 2017-04-30 ... details

Spitfire K9984

Spitfire K9984 was built to contract 527113/36 by Vickers Armstrong's (Supermarine) Ltd at Woolston and first test flown on 19th May 1939. I ...

on: aircraft, 2017-04-28 ... details

Spitfire K9986

Spitfire I K9986, 66 Sqn, Duxford Crashed during night circuit, Duxford Plt Off Douglas George Brenchin Paton (24) killed. Rests in:- WH ...

on: aircraft, 2017-04-28 ... details

Spitfire K9987

In November 1938, it was the turn to No. 66 Squadron to convert on the Spitfire. K9987 was allocated to the squadron in May 1939. It crash- ...

on: aircraft, 2017-04-28 ... details

Fg Off Basil Gerald Stapleton

Basil Gerald Stapleton was born in Durban, South Africa on 12th May 1920. He was educated at Edward VI School, Totnes, Devon. He joined the ...

on: aircraft, 2017-04-28 ... details

Pilot Officer Geoff Wellum

On 20th September I flew two patrols with 92 Squadron in K9998. After this length of time I can recall nothing of the action, but I do remem ...

on: aircraft, 2017-04-28 ... details