Military top brass and invited guests were invited on board HMS Bulwark - the Royal Navy's flagship - to watch a special flypast of a Swordfish biplane as part of the Battle of the Atlantic ...
Unlike its namesake, our flying fish was slow and plodding, and it looked downright ungainly, hence its unofficial nickname of “Stringbag,” taken after a style of women’s purse that was popular in ...
The image attached to this story cannot be viewed for moderation or technical reasons As an aero engine Artificer with the Fleet Air Arm my father was on a few occasions offered the chance to fly.
This story was submitted to the People’s War site by Bernie Hawkins and has been added to the website on behalf of John Atkinson with his permission and he fully understands the site’s terms and ...
This story was submitted to the People’s War site by Bernie Hawkins and has been added to the website on behalf of John Atkinson with his permission and he fully understands the site’s terms and ...
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