Yes I can see that now, or at least work out that it has to be the case. Not convex or concave in the sense of a curve, but as a dogleg of two...
I know what Keith is asking but I still can't see where the hole comes from. But consider this. The area of the whole triangle is, in each...
The Right Reverend Mark Green - Telegraph The Right Reverend Mark Green The Right Reverend Mark Green, who has died aged 92, was a sensitive and...
The Telegraph has published and addendum to the obituary of Bob Walker-Brown. It sets the record straight about the Italian partisans who guided his...
Air Commodore Paddy Forsythe - Telegraph Air Commodore Paddy Forsythe, who has died aged 89, was decorated as a Lancaster bomber pilot during the...
Just to confuse things further, there was another William Williams who was awarded a Victoria Cross - also a sailor and also in the Great War!...
This can't be exactly right. For instance His CO, Gordon Campbell, was awarded a VC, DSO and two bars, and some of the air aces were equally highly...
An exciting war! Any one of these escapades would have been enough for most people. But I expect he took the view that you don't go to all that...
... and don't drop the loo roll!
Absolutely Hopeless! (so I've been told) :mmph:
I've done a quick search on this but no luck on F/L Rippon. 107 sqdn operated the Mosquito FBVI at the time; and they were then a part of 2TAF, not...
At our local fair today, my daughter asked where the toilets were. Unfortunately, I may have misunderstood the sign
A book I am reading, Control in the Sky (L F E Coombs) has a passage that throws light on this. It also shows just how easy it was to become...
From the Daily Telegraph: a new biography of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother includes a letter disclosing just how close she and the King came to...
The Lerwick was not a successful aircraft and one imagines the men who flew them very much felt they had been given an inferior aircraft to the...
So if you volunteered you had to buy your own uniform and equipment? And if you were promoted you new uniform was even more!
I don't know about political correctness; someone just doesn't have a sense of humour. But Flint Council clearly don't value the health of their...
Thanks, very evocative! The one of the P51 apparently mounted on the flagpole is clever - did you mean to do that?
Thanks Annie. A site like this will be of interest to my ship-modelling friends; I will try and circulate it.
Thanks Keith. An interesting memento - presumably it dates from just after the war?
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