RAF pre-WW2

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RAF pre-WW2

#1 Post by ricardian » Tue Jun 09, 2020 7:28 pm

The RAF pre-WW2
Fascinating glimpse into how it used to be.
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#2 Post by G-CPTN » Wed Jun 10, 2020 5:48 pm

So many biplanes.

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#3 Post by TheGreenGoblin » Wed Jun 10, 2020 6:11 pm

Who wouldn't want to be led by a Squadron Leader called Helmore?

Helmore who partly narrated that interesting documentary.
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#4 Post by TheGreenGoblin » Wed Jun 10, 2020 6:20 pm

TheGreenGoblin wrote:
Wed Jun 10, 2020 6:11 pm
Who wouldn't want to be led by a Squadron Leader called Helmore?
Fascinating chap. He also worked with Sir Alan Cobham.


https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Helmore

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