For a crash that occured in the UK, Scotland in particular, what was the procedure to secure the site, clear it, and investigate it ? And hence,...
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...
Awards Croix De Guerre France & Belgium F/O. Richard Arthur Watson, 440 squadron RCAF (J88228) Watson was shot down on 18th July 1944 whilst in...
If anyone has any details, particularly any crash investigation report on the circumstances and its exact location please could you help? Sgt...
Hi all, I'm doing some research on a former pilot member of 71 Eagle Squadron RAF, who later transferred to the USAAF in 1943 and spent the rest...
Army Number: 6343939 Rank: Colour Serjeant Name: William Henry CHICK, GM, MiD Unit: Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment London Gazette : 17...
Sad news today on the BBC website: WW2's 'Spitfire Women': Eleanor Wadsworth, one of last female pilots, dies
Just read a review of this book by Graham Hoyland, published by Amberley, pgs. 272 and £20. I expect it is behind a pay wall: The power behind The...
My uncle, Gordon Herbert Batchelor, was one of "The Few" and joined 54 Squadron in October 1940. I thought it would be interesting to research...
I need help to ID this photo i have of a shot down RAF plane. Could it be a Spitfire ? info on back of photo in German, it might say Dunkirk ? on...
Hi all, I thought my latest book might be of interest to some of you....
Can any fellow forum members, help me by providing any information about the following Spitfires (apart from their AM.78s, which I have) which...
Mentioned on Antiques Roadshow Militaria specialist Mark Smith explores the mystery of a briefcase containing items that belonged to Second World...
Hi all, this is my first post! This morning I was looking at a map of WW2 bomb locations in my town Bexhill-On-Sea and noticed that on this very...
I apologize if I am on the wrong forum, but can anyone help please. Flying OfficerSHIV PURI, IKBAL NARAYAN Service Number 1858 Died 26/01/1944...
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/restored-world-war-ii-spitfire-begins-round-the-world-trip/2019/08/05/725c0ff6-b792-11e9-8e83-4e6687e99...
Can anyone please help with information on the collision of two Free French Spitfires from 80 OTU over County Durham on 13th December 1945. I...
[IMG] [IMG] I took these at Russell Place, Portswood, Southampton. 04-04-2019.
Man restores Spitfire in front garden
Can anyone please help with information on this man - Sq/Ldr William Greenaway - who was shot down near the Channel Islands and made a POW. I...
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