More storiesIn 1938 my first involvement in events which were to lead to the 2nd World War was when, one afternoon in... All our employers agreed and we went to the University full time and completed our training just before we... At Christmas, 1941, the townsfolk invited all the personnel from the camp, including the Commanding... At last the time had come; we had passed our practical and theoretical exams and all that now remained was... H2S equipment showed on the radar screen in the aircraft the topography of land below the aircraft,... Most takeoffs and landings were from the west; anyone who overshot went straight into the Mediterranean and... In order to better cover the South Atlantic around the Canary Islands the decision was made for a flight of... By this time all my belongings which had been left at Gibraltar had arrived and, well lumbered with 2 full... At last an opportunity arose for a posting, within Flying Training Command; I went on leave back to... As at Clyffe Pypard, I was Station Education Officer and was responsible for arranging correspondence... < Previous page | You are on page 1 of 1 | Next page >   | 1 |   |