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Threatened With Death!

Mr. Paterson talks about his life being threatened after sending troops in to no man’s land to pick up oil drums.

UN vs NATO Operation

Mr. Paterson talks about the differences between working for the UN vs NATO.

Not Much of an Achievement

Mr. Paterson talks about being in command of a platoon in Cyprus and he talks about the job the platoon did. He talks about how the platoon improved the area even though he did not think that is what the UN wanted to accomplish.

Cold War

Mr. Paterson talks about why he thinks we won the cold war.

Dog Fight with Another Spitfire!

Mr. Fox describes his only real dogfight

Amazing Military History

Mr. Fox puts Canada’s 20th century military history into context, and discusses the reluctance of Veterans to speak about their experiences.

Fair Game

Mr. Fox describes attacking targets of opportunity and explains that anything that moved was fair game.

Strafing Rommel

Mr. Fox describes his strafing attack on German Field Marshall Rommel’s staff car.

Yales, Harvards and Ansons

Mr. Fox discusses Yales, Harvards and honing ones piloting skills.

American Flying Instructor

Mr. Fox discusses the role of American pilots in the Royal Canadian Air Force

The Spitfire

Mr. Fox discusses the landing technique, manoeuvrability, and armaments of the Spitfire fighter.

Partial Props

Mr. Fox describes routine patrols and having to prove his ability with unusual results.

Date modified:: 2019-02-19