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Hi, Im trying to locate a copy of the 216 Squadron RAF ORB's Would anyone have digital copy of the book that you could send me? nickbert_81 at hotmail.com Thankyou

Hi All, My grandfather flew with the 117 Squadron RAF during 1941/1942 These are some pictures of Bristol Bombays in his collections. Bombay L5856 - Force Landed 7th - 9th of August No Markings Bombay "C" on the left, Bombay "A" on the right. 1. Does anyone know how...

Hi, Wellington on the right, but not sure what the plane on the left is?? perhaps a B-17? Any suggestions?? Regards Nick

Hi, lockheed lodestar II or Lockheed Hudson VI My grandfather was in the 117 squadron and they flew both types of these aircraft These pictures were in his personal collection - which are they? Regards Nick

Hi, Which model is this plane Douglas C-47 Skytrain or Douglas DC 2/3 The 117 Squadron my grandfather was in mentions flying Douglas DC 2 3. Not C-47's but I have been told its a C-47??? I cant tell the difference from pictures Regards Nick

Hi, Which model is this plane Douglas C-47 Skytrain or Douglas DC 2/3 The 117 Squadron my grandfather was in mentions flying Douglas DC 2 & 3. Not C-47's but I have been told its a C-47??? I cant tell the difference from pictures Regards Nick

Hi Guys, Question - lockheed lodestar II or Lockheed Hudson VI My grandfather was in the 117 squadron and they flew both types of these aircraft These pictures were in his personal collection - which is it? Regards Nick

Hi Guys, Question - lockheed lodestar II or Lockheed Hudson VI My grandfather was in the 117 squadron and they flew both types of these aircraft These pictures were in his personal collection - which is it? Regards Nick

Hi, I recieved these Wellington Cards from RAF Museum. Thought I may as well upload them, they could be handy for someone else doing research.

Hi Terry, Thanks for your reply, I was just sent an email with some 458 Squadron information from Gordon Leith of the RAF Museum in the UK. Attached is the 458 Wellington we spoke of earlier. This is exactly what i have been looking for. I says the colour is Mid stone dark earth...

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Hi Terry, Any information would be greatly appreciated. I'm in the process of getting a model made up and its taking some time to work out the right camo marking stickleback setup. How could you tell it was the standard night bomber scheme? off the card or 458 Wellington photo or...

Hi Everyone I found some cards from DoRIS regarding the Mediterranean Wellington, but I'm not sure exactly what information the cards are giving me. I have created a new post, please click the link below...

Crew members of a Vickers Wellington bomber from No. 458 Squadron RAAF being rescued at sea by the ship "SS Destro", after they were forced to ditch their aircraft. The airman climbing the ladder ... Hi, Please click on the above links to PDF Documents link to website for further...

Hi Edgar, I had not noticed that before. Thanks for looking into it for me, I have contacted the (DoRIS) and hopefully I get some good information back when they reply. Cheers Nick