Daily Archives: April 29, 2009
Local hero
Photo: Kevin Lancey This story has only a tangential connection to 617 Squadron, as it concerns an RAF Wireless Operator/Air Gunner who died some nine months before the Squadron was even formed. The picture above, probably taken in … Continue reading
Filed under 97 Squadron, Memorials
Scientifically speaking
Liz Kingsley is an Australian scientist and film critic who runs a lovely website And You Call Yourself a Scientist! This is mainly devoted to, in her words, “mad scientist’s views on other mad scientists. And mad doctors, monsters, murderers, psychopaths, … Continue reading
Filed under Dam Busters 1955 film, Oddities