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Pilots in 243 Squadron RAF

Pilot list roughly sorted using the aircraft / unit dates we have.

Sgt Cyril Stanley Bamberger (ok)

P/O Gordon Ormonde McKay (kia)

W/O Patrick Joseph Davoren (ok)

F/O Peter Vigne Ayerst (ok)

F/O Ian Stevenson Taylor (ok)

P/O Donald Joseph Eugene Schmitz (kia)

F/L Sydney Ian Dalrymple (ok)

F/L George Thomas Young Melville (ok)

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Idris Garrett crash landing Hello, could you take this link out now, the Production list for ER603 has been updated and is now showing the correct data (you can check) ... on: aircraft, 2026-10-01 ... details Thank you Robert! Hi Robert, Thank you so very much for the additional information. It is very helpful and is a fantastic lead for the family to follow up ... on: pilots, 2026-08-16 ... details H F Astell Also https://www.abingdon.org.uk/uploads/school/flipping/Role_of_Honour_1939-45/files/assets/common/downloads/page0003.pdf ... on: pilots, 2026-08-16 ... details H F Astell A F/Sgt H F Astell trained in the US - https://www.abingdon.org.uk/uploads/abingdonian/1942_Christmas_V008_N005.pdf - He was probably later ... on: pilots, 2026-08-16 ... details ER557 Mustapha Ray Bellamy flew ER557 pretty solidly through Feb/March 1943 - from 16th March onwards, at Victoria, it was almost his personal aircraft. I ... on: pilots, 2026-08-04 ... details Missing Spitfire flown after it went missing This Spitfire went missing 19-8-41 about 4 weeks before my dad flew it 2-9-41!! ... on: aircraft, 2026-07-24 ... details Ivan Edward Bull, 32 squadron RAF Hi, is there any living relatives of Ivan Edward Bull, the pilot of 32. sq.? Andrea gojak.srdan58@gmail.com ... on: pilots, 2026-07-19 ... details Contact Robert Curnock, could you please contact me on john.engelsted at gmail.com as I am very interested in your father's flying career. John E ... on: pilots, 2026-07-09 ... details 607Sq Hi, My Dad flew with your Grandfather in 607Sq and I have a photo of them in Burma together with some other pilots. ... on: pilots, 2026-07-02 ... details Lovely images Great pictures! Always a treat to see an old pilot next to a Spitfire! Is any more detail available about his life? ... on: pilots, 2026-05-10 ... details

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