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NEWS. Luftwaffe records for RAF Wickenby found at the IWM.

On the Imperial War Museum (IWM) archive I found Luftwaffe records about ‘Wickenby Flugplatz’ (Wickenby Airfield). Press NEWS for details.

Author Paul.Faircloth55@gmail.comPosted on 23 October 202216 November 2022

NEWS. New information about Leslie’s flight from Gibraltar to the UK.

New information has been received about Leslie’s flight in a Dakota from Gibraltar to Whitchurch near Bristol. Press NEWS for details.

Author Paul.Faircloth55@gmail.comPosted on 26 September 202227 December 2022

NEWS. New records found at the National Archive

New records relating to the ND424 crew have been found at the UK National Archive in Kew. Press NEWS for details.

Author Paul.Faircloth55@gmail.comPosted on 18 August 202227 December 2022

NEWS. E-mail from Texas – Updated 14th July 2022

I have added the names of the RAF cadet pilots on Course 11 in 1942 to this NEWS item, originally posted on 27 July 2020. Press NEWS for details.

Author Paul.Faircloth55@gmail.comPosted on 14 July 202216 November 2022

NEWS. Visit to the RAF Museum in Hendon

Added to News. Long-awaited visit to the RAF Museum in Hendon, London in July 2022.

Author Paul.Faircloth55@gmail.comPosted on 12 July 202212 July 2022

NEWS. Release of the book ‘Nachtjagd Combat Archive – 1945′.

Added to News. The final book in the Nachtjagd Combat Archive series, covering 1945 (1 January to 3 May), is due on 27 May. Press NEWS for details.

Author Paul.Faircloth55@gmail.comPosted on 20 May 202216 November 2022

NEWS. New Wingleader Book Releases

Updated News: Final two volumes of the ‘Nachjagd Combat Archive’ for 1944 added to the entry on 27th July 2020, Wing Leader Book Releases. Press NEWS for details.

Author Paul.Faircloth55@gmail.comPosted on 14 May 202216 November 2022

NEWS. Reunion of Leslie and Doug in 2008

Added to News: item about the reunion of Leslie Faircloth and Doug Jordin in July 2008. Press NEWS for details.

Author Paul.Faircloth55@gmail.comPosted on 13 May 202216 November 2022

NEWS. Reunion of Leslie and David in 2013

Added to News: item about the reunion of Leslie Faircloth and David Davies in November 2013. Press NEWS for details.

Author Paul.Faircloth55@gmail.comPosted on 13 May 202216 November 2022

NEWS. Visit to Beamsley Beacon

Added to News: Visit to Beamsley Beacon to pay our respects to Pilot Officer Walter Frederick Conley RCAF who died there on 5th November 1945. Press NEWS for details.

Author Paul.Faircloth55@gmail.comPosted on 4 May 202216 November 2022

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