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WWII Aviation Scarves (RAF, USAAF, etc.)
I absolutely agree to Hondo´s explanations. There are so many photos in the books where different styles of scarfs can be seen. In the 1991 Mephis Belle movie Billy Zane wore a red silk scarf with white polka dots. I believe it was a private used scarf and the director and prop master have... -
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A new impression, finally finished
Cobden, I really don´t know much about Royal Navy nor Army impressions or uniforms, but what I can see is looking interresting. Would you like to explane a bit? Cheers, J.B. -
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Foyles War and flight jackets
Hi Peter, welcome on board! You sure will find here what you are looking for - I bet. I am related to the movie buissness a little. My saddle partner and "co-pilot" is a guy who rents weapons and police stuff to german movie productions. By the way. Me and him can sometimes be seen on TV as... -
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What is your favorite unit?
My favourite unit also is the 91st BG, 324th BS of the 8th AF. I did some research about them on the web and got intouch with two veterans of the 91st: Mike Banta (35 missions) and Verne Woods. Both e-mailed me some information about the missions and B-17s of the 91st and added some links where... -
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What war art do you have...?
I did it! Thinking about some selfpainted leather squadron patches for some time. Today I nearly finished my first one. 8th AF, 91st BG, 324 BS Have to dry it for a few days and will cover it with a coating. It will be sewn on my Sefton A-2. more to come... -
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Duxford - thanks Paddy
Hey Doc, I am still grinning:D It is caused not only by the smell. The moaning of Pink Lady as her engines started and she began to roll to the flight line was an other reason. :D It wasn´t my last visit to Duxford... -
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Allied Math Nerds Calculate Axis Tank Production
That´s funny and absolutely simple. lol -
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How a chance meeting at the supermarket may get me a Spitfire!
Nice story Paddy. Please let us know how it ends:eusa_clap -
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USAAF MEMORIAL
Okay guys, you got me :( Was is my big grin or just the german accent? -
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USAAF MEMORIAL
Same old story...:mad: But what about that Sally B Roll of Honour? Please tell me more. cheers J.B. -
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Vive la France!
Hola compadre! Mui bien photographias! (ooooh, me and my bad spanish[huh] ) Welcome on board. These are great pics. I don´t know much about the spanish civil war, but it is a pleasure to learn about that from you. Keep on posting! J.B. Semper Fi -
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USAAF MEMORIAL
Hi Roy, was looking for you and your kids (with the little painted A-2s);) Maybe next time :) The MP wouldn´t do nothing, I think, as we stood there in USAAF kit. Take a peep on an other thread to see some more pics: http://www.thefedoralounge.com/showthread.php?t=10029 Cheers! J.B. -
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Duxford, UK - Flying Legends Airshow
Oh, yes Doc, we did! It was a pleasure to change some words with you but it was a shame that we didn´t meet some more of you guys [huh] - Maybe next time :) -
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Duxford - thanks Paddy
Part two On the air field the crew got ready: I really love that war bird: And again I just can tell you: AWESOME weekend!!!!!!!!! J.B. -
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Duxford - thanks Paddy
Thanks I also have to thank Paddy, for a special thing. Everything ran fine, the letter was there in time ;) . We also had a great time in Duxford. Every mile we rode to go there (nearly 1000 miles to the UK and back) and every Pound we spent was worth it. :eusa_clap Our digi cams ran... -
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USAAF MEMORIAL
Howdy folks, last weekend me and my saddle partner headed to Duxford, to visit the Flying Legends Air Show. We decided to spend the nights on a campground a few miles north west of Duxford in a little town called Fowlmere. Here we found an USAAF MERMORIAL. Read what we found out... -
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Duxford, UK - Flying Legends Airshow
Hi Doc, we will be there saturday and sunday. Keep your eyes open. We will wear A-2s and crushers ;) J.B. -
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Duxford, UK - Flying Legends Airshow
Duxford here we come! Exactly 30 hours from now and we are starting our engines and take off to Duxford. We will do the folding chair thing and look forward to an exciting weekend. Hope to meet some of you guys. How about a group pic of Lounge members with an interresting war bird in the back... -
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Service Boots...
Hi Dan, I own a pair of service boots, that Mike is talking about. Keith sent them very quick to germany and the quality is just as well as the ones from AT THE FRONT. A good buddy of mine is wearing a pair of AT THE FRONT like me for a half year now and we are also using them while motor... -
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Reenactors camp
You exactly got it, Roy! Our flight suits and A-2s were soaked with sweat! It was hot and the humidity was very high, forced by the nearby river. As we left the camp, heavy thunder storms went over this area. But nevertheless we weren´t in the mood to drop our cloths lol
