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Pop's Progress and Don Hall's story

His Halifax was shot down during a raid on Duisberg in 1942 and he was incarcerated in Stalagluft III until...

New Arrivals...icon for Story with photo

After the Marauders left the base switched to fighters and P51 Mustangs and P47 Thunderbolts were stationed...

KidattheTimeicon for Story with photo

More anon: My photo is of a wartime Air Training Corps parade Hinchley Wood School near Kingston upon...

RAOC Shetland

As a youngster I was fascinated by my father's stories of life in the Shetland Isles during WW2. Father...

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A wing and a prayer

This time, they landed safe and sound, thanks to my Dad and their courage....

ALAN MORGAN BOMBING RAIDS 19/20 FEBRUARY 1944;LEIPZIG.

Again Bomber Command put up over 800 aircraft, but this time, as they crossed the Dutch coast, the German...

Father remembers he visited in the war

He was in the RAF in the war and after a posting to Iceland as a crane driver for the first three...

All Around

We landed at Karachi, and then we went on to Ceylon. We hunted submarines in the Indian Ocean. I was...

My Dad's waricon for Story with photo

I believe that in Canada he was mainly stationed in Nova Scotia near the town of Halifax in a Mosquito...

WW2 RESEARCH AND FORUMS AFTER THIS SITE CLOSES

The new WW2 Blogsite: This new site will hopefully cater for all those who have been using the existing 大象传媒...

Computers at war

My Mother Joyce Audrey Chell joined the RAF at the outbreak of the war, she was based at Ringway Airport in...

Frank Williams's Form 656icon for Story with photo

Speedometer reading at daily inspection Mileage or hours run Issues: Petrol, Engine oil, Other oil And a...

The Spitfire

However, during the War there were lots of British servicemen stationed in and around Alexandria, both Army...

Youngest Apprentice

In 1941, at 15 陆 years of age, Bert joined the RAF as an apprentice and, for a year, he was the...

Jillian鈥檚 Fathericon for Story with photo

He flew in Stirling and Wellingtons and he flew in raids that bombed the Skoda factory in Pilsen. On return...

67 Missions Without Losing a Man

Weldon C Haynes was a student at Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas USA when the US entered...

The Glider

One summers day in 1944, my friends and I watched a glider being towed from Easton Lodge....

The war was over by the time I got to the docks

My navigator training continued in Canada, I teamed up with a friend who took me to visit his uncle in...

Your right of course

One of Dad's favorite stories ,but I only heard it 1-2 times was the time he was preparing some...

wwII Eritrian campaign

I travelled without a water bottle because there were none available, and we slept on the sand under the...

A Pilot's Breakfast

I was 17 and a half, based at 106 Squadron, Metheringham, Lincolnshire. There were Corn Flakes, and Camp...

A volunteer in the RAF

After being bombed out of London we moved to Torquay. At the end of the War I volunteered for service...

Boulton Paul Association.

This was founded in 1991 to preserve the history of Boulton Paul Aircraft... The Heritage Centre got an...

The First of the Flying Masonsicon for Story with photo

Although it was taken in Turkey, during the Chanak Crisis, Eric's squadron was moved, by ship through...

Breaking rules can save your lifeicon for Story with photo

My name is Andre Potier: I was born and brought up in Braunton, N.Devon. My story concerns my eldest...

Bombing Glenn Miller

I was a flight engineer with I think it was 149th Squadron, part of 3 Group, flying Lancasters from...

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