Life has been one learning curve, and the more I learn, the more I know I do not know. There are times when I am frustrated with my lack of knowledge on a subject that others can freely talk about. Times when I cannot converse with others because of my lack of language skills. There […]
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Spitfire Rebuild at Fort Perch Rock
I received this message from Jamie Simmons, after he read my articles on the Spitfire and Hurricane aircraft. I have asked Jamie if there are any photographs of their aircraft so that I can post them on the blog. Please help with their project if you can. Quote:- My name is Jamie Simmons and volunteer […]
Brooklands, my first visit
My search for information about the Spitfire and Hurricane, WWII fighter aircraft, has led me down many new areas, areas of history, areas of the UK, areas of knowledge and learning, that link into other pieces of a vast jigsaw of knowledge which I know I will never complete. My learning will never stop, and […]
Local history
Whilst researching information about the British World War 2 (WWII) fighter aircraft, the Supermarine Spitfire, I became aware that there was little information about the other fighter plane of that time the Hawker Hurricane. It seems that the Spitfire has all the limelight. I needed to find information about the Spitfire initially, so I purchased […]
Whilst researching on previous article, Comments from the Spitfire article , Rolls Royce Merlin Engine , and The Hawker Hurricane, at the Imperial War Museum at RAF Duxford north of London, I met an ex RAF pilot, Philip Gray. Philip Gray joined the RAF in 1942, to join Bomber Command as a pilot, and he […]
It must be my age. I seem to be spending more time in this last couple of year going to the hospital, than I had in the rest of my life. Oh Poo Poo. This time I had to attend the Joint Ophthal Consultant’s Ophthalmology clinic, (try saying that after a couple of booze), to […]
The Merlin, a liquid cooled, 27 litre, V-12, piston aviation engine, was part of a range of developing engines produced by the world renowned company, Rolls Royce, and during the war over 150,000 engines were to be built. Rolls-Royce had been developing engines since the turn of the twentieth century, and named the engines after […]
I had a comment on a previous article titled Portrait of a Legend, Spitfire, which said :- “they say the spitfire is the only aircraft in the royal air force that could fight against the German messerschmitt, focke wulf, and junkers in the ww2” Firstly one would assume the book Portrait of a Legend, Spitfire, […]
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