Displaying 2485 to 2496 of 4589 results.
Our 13th Op.
Mr. Fawcett describes losing their Halifax bomber on a mission to Skoda, Czechoslovakia.
He was supposed to come back and help me out.
Mr. Fawcett describes escaping from his disabled bomber despite the failure of the Mid-Upper Gunner to help him, and how he is haunted by the deaths of two crew mates.
Taken POW
Mr. Fawcett describes his capture and giving his chocolate ration to two children accompanying his captor.
A Dangerous Game
Mr. Fawcett discusses the odds of successfully escaping from a POW camp.
Friendly Fire
Mr. Fawcett describes a forced march between two POW camps and being strafed by friendly aircraft.
More Slop Than Food
Mr. Fawcett discusses life in a POW camp and the emotional toll it took on the prisoners
Only Thinking of Himself
Mr. Fawcett reflects on betrayal and being unable to forgive his Mid-Upper Gunner.
The Beast You Had To Get In
Mr. Fox describes the Link Trainer, a device used to test a recruit’s suitability for pilot training.
Partial Props
Mr. Fox describes routine patrols and having to prove his ability with unusual results.
The Spitfire
Mr. Fox discusses the landing technique, manoeuvrability, and armaments of the Spitfire fighter.
American Flying Instructor
Mr. Fox discusses the role of American pilots in the Royal Canadian Air Force
Yales, Harvards and Ansons
Mr. Fox discusses Yales, Harvards and honing ones piloting skills.
Displaying 2485 to 2496 of 4589 results.