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Freedom of Newark – Battle of Britain Parade – Newark A spitfire roared through the skies of Newark on Sunday as part of the town’s Battle of Britain commemorations. This year’s events, which were returning to something akin to the usual format after a covid-imposed break, had added significance this…
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Visited Woodhall Spa and Horncastle on Wednesday. Good day out, wandering around the memorial to the RAF and 617 Sqn.
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Photographed from my apartment Century Link, Tung Chung.Definitely need a 2 x converter for the lens, as most of the pictures are obviously cropped.
Wednesday, 21st October 2020 will be seared in the minds of all those who worked for Cathay Dragon, as this was the day it ceased to exist. I knew it as Dragonair and I feel the pain for my ex-colleges. There are questions that need answering, such as what happens…
After visiting the UK from Hong Kong, I have now returned to HK for work, but before I can do any work, I have to spend two weeks isolated in my own apartment to ensure I am free of COVID-19. I travelled 4 weeks ago and Hong Kong airport was…
Nigel May of Nimrod fame has just started a Maritime Facebook Group and its fascinating to see pictures from the period I was on Nimrods (1979-89). It’s also interesting to see the maritime escapades before and after my time on Nimrods, right until the end in 2010. This Facebook group…
RAF Methringham opened for business in 1943, 106 Squadron flew Lancasters from here until the end of the war. The Memorial is situated on the Eastern Perimeter track, that is now a road. More information here: RAF Methringham
A visit to the moving International Bomber Command Centre near Lincoln. Please visit if you have the opportunity. A memorial spire, walls, peace gardens, and visitor centre that mark the service and sacrifice of World War II aircrew, ground crew and support staff that lost their lives whilst serving with…
Pictures from a visit to the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) based at RAF Coningsby on 22nd August 2019. We didn’t see any BBMF flying, however were lucky enough to see the bases single and dual seat Typhoons in the circuit.