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F/L Bennett Winthrop Clarke

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

F/L John Kenneth May

from: United Kingdom Brentwood ... details
update: 2024-06-25

F/L John William Yarra

from: Australia Queensland Stanthorpe ... details
update: 2024-06-23

F/Sgt Robert Sleigh

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2024-06-22

S/L Harry Stancliff Smith

from: Australia FREMANTLE ... details
update: 2024-06-20

F/O Leonard Brian McDermott

from: Australia Albury ... details
update: 2024-06-20

F/O Norman Edward Watts

from: United Kingdom Hereford ... details
update: 2024-06-20

Sgt Keith Kipling Cox

from: Australia Melbourne ... details
update: 2024-06-18

F/Sgt John Hugh Dixon

from: Australia Jericho/Blackall ... details
update: 2024-06-17

F/Sgt Jack P Haley

from: Australia Lithgow ... details
update: 2024-06-17

F/Sgt Osman McMillan

from: Canada Ontario Windsor ... details
update: 2024-06-13

Lt Raynor George Field

from: South Africa ... details
update: 2024-05-26

F/L david j hawkins

from: United Kingdom kingston ... details
update: 2024-05-23

Sgt Stanley John Arnfield

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2024-05-23

Maj John H Gaynor

from: South Africa ... details
update: 2024-05-19
 
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TD289

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

TD290

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

TD291

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

TD292

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

TD293

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

TD294

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

TD295

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

TD296

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

TD297

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

TD298

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

TD299

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

TD300

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

TD301

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

TD302

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

TD303

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

Flt Lt T R Burns AFC 41 Squadron

24 February 1945. Hit by flak when attacking a train and severely wounded. He had previously lost a leg when flying in the Far East ...

on: aircraft, 2017-04-12 ... details

Plt Off William Cowan 412 (RCAF) Squadro

He suffered engine failure and bailed out six miles east of Heesch. The pilot struck the tailplane of the aircraft as he jumped, knocking hi ...

on: aircraft, 2017-04-12 ... details

Fg Off R M Tegerdine 403 (RCAF) Squadron

He had to bale out over enemy territory when his engine packed up. He was last seen to land on the ground and start gathering his parachute ...

on: aircraft, 2017-04-12 ... details

Flt Lt L G Barnes 402 (RCAF) Squadron

According to No 126 Wing RCAF (Osprey Publishing). On page 97 it states that Flt Lt L G Barnes managed to evade the enemy. I cannot find any ...

on: aircraft, 2017-04-12 ... details

Correct Spelling of surname

Should be Lightbourn and not Lightbody. Originally came from Nassau Bahamas http://www.caribbeanaircrew-ww2.com/?p=588 ...

on: aircraft, 2017-04-12 ... details

Plt Off Kennard-Davis

http://www.bbm.org.uk/airmen/Kennard-Davis.htm ...

on: aircraft, 2017-04-12 ... details

Fg Off FRANS JOHAN HUBERT VAN EIJK

Buried:-Gouda (Ijsselhof)General Cemetery- Plot A. Row C. Grave 4. ...

on: aircraft, 2017-04-11 ... details

Flt Sgt Stanisław Breyner 308 (City of

Crashed on 11.2.1945 with Spitfire MH 451 ZF-B on return of his second combat flight that day. Undershot runway due to bad weather and pos ...

on: aircraft, 2017-04-11 ... details