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    Searching for Novel about the German jet retreival in 1945-6

    Agreed he is a good suggestion and i have a copy of KG200. I certainly did a search on him before for this one but no joy. Thanks for the suggestion though.
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    Searching for Novel about the German jet retreival in 1945-6

    Well no worries anyway - I did know it was factual as he( Eric Brown) made that splendid TV documentary shortly before he died. Many thanks.
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    Searching for Novel about the German jet retreival in 1945-6

    No of course not your suggestion was for a great book snyway so thanks
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    Searching for Novel about the German jet retreival in 1945-6

    Of course - understandable - he was an amazing chap Winkle Brown and its an amazing and varied account
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    Searching for Novel about the German jet retreival in 1945-6

    Thanks yes i have read Wings on my Sleeve. The factual stuff i am fairly familiar with. This book i remember was a Novel. I keep thinking about Walter J Boynevwho wrote Roaring Thunder and others - but that was an american flavour novel. The novel i remember was specifically a British one. RAF...
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    Searching for Novel about the German jet retreival in 1945-6

    I read in the 1990s a novel about an RAF pilot who was sent to find somevof the experimental aircraft and bring them back to the UK. Can't remember the title or author. Operation Lusty never mentioned in the novel. Maybe this rings a bell with someone on here. Many thanks if so.
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    RAF WW2 camouflage colours with RGB values

    Fantastic. Many many thanks this is perfect. Learning to draw and paint the aircraft is perfect for early morning insomnia - but nice to try and get it accurate.
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    RAF WW2 camouflage colours with RGB values

    Hi there i have started to draw and paint some WW2 aircraft using a mixture of pencil drawing and Procreate on the iPad. Currently working on a Lancaster. I've seen a few colour charts on here with RGB values. Is there a book on RAF camouflage and markings that gives a table with RGB values etc...
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