I am looking at a German plane that crashed on the 8/9th May 1941 just north of Patrington, East Riding of Yorkshire. The identity of the aircraft...
Hi guys, thanks to many of you, I've been able to follow the progress of a local pilot through his flying log book. I was kindly shown the way to...
Award Distinguished Flying Medal Navigator F/Sgt. Jack Queenborough, No. 107 Squadron, RAF (751023) This airman has completed many day and night...
Award Distinguished Flying Medal Air Gunner F/Sgt. John Martin, No. 160 Squadron (547523) Sorties 85 Flying hours 550 This N.C.O. has completed...
Posting some info to remember my great-uncle Basil Theodore Haylock, who was shot down and killed on 03 June 1942 during a night time bombing raid...
Hi all. Been trying to decipher a R.A.F. service record for an air gunner. It states he is sent to No.14 Initial Training Wing at Bridlington,...
In Tribulus, the journal of the Emirates natural History Group, Vol. 25 (in 2017), there two articles on aircraft crashes in the territories known...
As is my usual practice looking for something specific (Lee's quest for Lascar with the RAF) I came across a comprehensive website on an American...
Hi, Reading a diary of a member of 620 Squadron in 1946. In it he mentions that 620 was equipped on one flight with four Dakota's. Can anyone...
Sgt Breeze was on patrol on the 8th November 1940 when his Spitfire came under fire from a German aircraft. He was forced to land at RAF...
Last month we unveiled two road signs and an information panel to remember Peter Potter who was a Tail Gunner in 626 Squadron. He survived over 31...
Hi all, I have just acquired the flying log book to 2208907 Flight Sergeant Joseph Wheeler, who was an air gunner in 106 and 83 Squadrons. He was...
Hi all, Hoping to positively ID a Tiger Moth crash on November 6th, 1945, near Bishop Stortford. The aircraft (5612) which belonged to RAF Great...
I am looking for the records of No. 84 Group of April 1945 re the support of Typhoons given to the French SAS paras during Operation Amherst. Is...
On the back of this photo it says 20 Squadron India. [IMG] My Dad had an idea that it was taken at RAF Kalyan, near Bombay. If so, it's 1943. The...
Hi, Trying to get to grips with the LZ used by No.620 and 190 Squadron on this operation. The ORBs are a little confusing. I have a 'A' an 'R'...
As part of my continuing research into the above 101 Squadron Lancaster, (in collaboration with another researcher), I have now received his...
My late father William Peter Brown-Findlay born in Glasgow in 1922 enlisted in the R.A.F. 24/09/1941 No. 25 Aviation Candidates Selection Board in...
Hi all, A family member RAF aircraft went missing from its base in (then) Ceylon in WW2 and he's sadly 'missing' from the family memory too...
Good morning all I’m looking for information on behalf of a friend about her grandfather. His name was Joseph Tubby who was born on 23/09/1921....
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