Mr. Thorne discusses the selection criteria for supplying air crews, and why he was chosen for wireless air gunner training.
Two Types of Radios
Mr. Thorne describes his training, in particular on the two types of radios used by the air force.
Love, Not War
Mr. Thorne discusses his involvement with local schools where he spreads the message of peace.
Mosquitoes Needed Wireless Navigators
Mr. Thorne describes being trained as a wireless navigator to potentially re-crew the RAF’s Mosquito fighter. He only gets one flight in training before the war ends.