Hats Off - Cheeky War hero past away

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Pye
Pilot

posted 11-22- 01:53 PM

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At the end of 1941 he was seconded to Hawker as a test pilot. A previous rebuke for flying a WAAF officer to a dance in his single-seater Hurricane may have contributed to his being withdrawn from operations

http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/0,,60-2001541566,00.html

WAAF=Womens Auxilary Air Force http://freespace.virgin.net/frank.haslam/waafa.html
Look at the history page for 1 photo of loading a Bomber. It's quite impressionable.

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Jerry
Pilot

posted 11-22- 02:37 PM

Thank God for men like him.

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