Stug298 wrote: ↑

Tue Jun 06, 2023 3:11 pm

i make it 57 years !!

That's what i thought.
But the Herc came into service in October 1966 so I guess it falls just short of the 57..

Been a bit slack updating this.....

slogen51 wrote: ↑

Sun May 01, 2022 9:18 am

Anyone on here know the whereabouts of ZM410?

Ta

Similar question asked on Pprune
https://www.pprune.org/military-aviatio ... 021-a.html

Only problem ordering from BomberPatches is that now the postage is as much,if not more,than the patch.
Not their fault but the postal system.

Well,at review payment it says,
Recipient cannot receive payments at the moment
?

Excuse my ignorance,but why the R.A.F style badge?

Has another one gone up?
Something loud and non visible just gone over Swindon.

Thanks.204 would be logical judging by the state the fuselage was in.

Today,11am on A34 northbound.
Three trucks,1 fuselage,2 wings,3 tail,marked FC from 25 Squadron.
Didn't catch the serial number

An official message from the Chairman of Marston Meysey Parish Council via my link with RAF Fairford/USAF community relations. Just to note I spoke with an airbase official yesterday and they are very unhappy with the situation. This should however be taken as a time to improve relations to help sec...

Apparently went into Leuchars squawking 7700 @ 2030 according to Planefinder?

Frostrisi wrote: ↑

Mon Mar 01, 2021 3:52 pm

That is a brilliant collection! Where did you get the 1 F Squadron patch for the Air Policing Iceland from last year? Do you happen to have a spare? Looking forward to hear from you.

Hi,Thanks for the comment.
I believe the patch in question came from Squadron Prints?
Sorry no spare I'm afraid.

It may have been reproduced from this?

Just a few i have plus a few from Op Warden.

Hi,yes,Model Alliance did a limited edition run but I believe Xtradecal also produced a set.
Can't find either online though.sorry.

Hi John.thanks for the information. I have downloaded a few documents from Kew,mainly based around D-Day and 'Black Friday',when 404 sqn took a hit over Norway and had 144 as outriders for them. I need to get hold of my uncle really to try and dig deeper,but its proving difficult. I tried via my mot...

Excellent, thanks for sharing the memorial, like to know more about the story if possible. Other than training in Canada,being based at various locations(Strubby,Wick,Banff,Davidstow and Dallachy),being chased across the North Sea by a Blohm und Voss bv141,lending out his lucky rabbits foot and it ...

I have the AMT KC135A.

Yammer wrote: ↑

Thu Oct 01, 2020 3:21 pm

That's a nice memorial - well done

Thank you.

My Grandfather who was with 144 Squadron and finished his time with the Dallachy Strike

Beaufighter from Corgi,and caption printed from Squadron records.
Flew from RAF Davidstow Moor during Op Overlord.