More storiesOne of Wing Commander Roy Ralston's most famous exploits came when, as the pilot of Mosquito, he... Bob Pyett and his fellow crew members soon realised while en route for a second raid on Chemnitz —... Back in Britain, Campbell went to an Advanced Flying Training Unit at Peterborough, then to Montrose on a... At initial Training Wing I was lucky enough to be at New Clare and Pembroke Colleges, Cambridge, where... However, as it so happened on or two noughts seemed to have been missed off the altimeters and the people... Brothers Tom, Norman and Walter Edwards all served as aircrew, Tom as an air gunner, Norman as a Spitfire... At Mingladon I had the unexpected pleasure of meeting my long-time friend and former neighbour, navigator... An hour into the flight back after the bombing marshalling yards at Mandalay on the night of 14/15 January... The prisoners were marched out, little knowing that the ordeal would last for the next 21 days before... Then there was the first daylight operation, flying in Vics of three to attack the German military academy... Winged Chariots -Part 11: Stung By A Mosquito. Herman Goering — in addition to being peeved by... During my period of evasion I met Ron Taylor, Tom Foreman and Johnny Allen, from 90 Squadron, and two... We were airborne by 9 am and two hours or so later landed in Akyab, which only had a short pierced steel... I arrived to Egypt for training via the Air Crew Receiving Centre, London, in April 1943; Initial Training... < Previous page | You are on page 1 of 1 | Next page >   | 1 |   |