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Here are two of my Beaufighter Pilots Notes I recently scanned.
I know one is definitely already on the site but this is a much better res scan than what I've seen.
I've got so much from this site I figured it was time to contribute and depending on how much time I get I'll be posting more soon...
Ok Gents, i need help.
For at least 3 years i have been trying to identify John.R.D "Bob" Brahams beaufighter V8147.
Questions i have are;
Nicknamed "Betsy", is it to much of a leap to think V8147 was coded "B" ?
Given wing commander's had the perk of using their initials on their aircraft...
Username: Tigerdriver
First name: Dave
Category: Beginner
Scale/Kit: 1/48 Tamiya
Extras : None unless i use some PE seatbelts
So of the two beaufighters in my stash I have decided the earlier one will be my entry into this GB. Was going to be done way back when for heavy hitters 2, but...
Looking at the Beaufighter wiki page, I noticed the fighter command version had 4x.303 mg in the starboard wing and 2x.303 mg in the port wing. Was the unequal amount of guns because of a fuel cell that took up the space?
I am a Junior Member (but a senior citizen) and started modelling aircraft (1:48 scale) in late Oct 2011. My 5th model was a Beaufighter TF Mk X of 1944 by Airfix model No.61067. The decal option I selected was S/N NT950 Sqn Code MB-T, an aircraft of 236 Sqn RAF. Airfix instructions and...
I am looking for an online story I read a few years ago, I have lost the link.:rolleyes:
I hope someone can redirect me to the story.
The story was written by a USAAF Radar Operator in the Bristol Beaufighter.
This of course puts him in one of the following squadrons: (414th, 415th, 416th...