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The Tigers Lair

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The Tiger's Lair The Story of 424 Squadron (Republished from the 2 September 1972 issue of Contact) 424 Squadron was formed at Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England on the 15th day of…

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The Flying Elephant

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The Flying Elephant The Story of 436 Squadron (Republished from the 2 September 1971 issue of Contact) The summer of 1944 saw the Allied armies on the offensive in many…

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The Husky Squadron

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The Husky Squadron The Story of 437 Squadron (Republished from the 2 September 1971 issue of Contact Magazine) The history of 437 Transport Squadron extends back to early September, 1944…

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On Wings of Fire

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"On Wings of Fire" The Story of 426 (Thunderbird) Squadron (Republished from the 2 September 1971 issue of Contact) The story of No. 426 (Thunderbird) Squadron of the Royal Canadian…

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The Memorial Gates

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The Memorial Gates (Republished from the 2 September 1971 issue of Contact.) “Their Shoulders held the sky suspended; They stood, and earth‘s foundations stay.” The British Commonwealth Air Training Plan…

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St Hubert Revamped

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St Hubert Revamped Republished from the June 1949 issue of the Roundel by F/O W. M. Lee and F/O M. A. East Introduction Wing Cdr. J. A. D. Richer, D.F.C.…

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Closing Ceremonies at Uplands

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Closing Ceremonies at Uplands-Promise to be Memorable Events (reprinted from the 22 March 1945 issue of The Uplands News) No, 2 Service Flying Training School at Uplands has had, since…

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My Most Unforgettable Experience!

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My Most Unforgettable Experience! (reprinted from the December 1942 issue of The Paulson Post) (Told by "Eskimo" Abbott, 18 years a trapper in the Arctic, now a Sergeant at No.…

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FROM WINGS TO WALLS

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FROM WINGS TO WALLS: THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF THE BOWDEN INSTITUTION SITE Republished with the gracious permission of the Bowden Historical Society. (Republished from a post on facebook by the…

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111KU to the Rescue

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111KU to the Rescue (Republished from the 2 April 1965 issue of The Voxair) Left to right: Nursing Sister F/O J. Foy, Sgt. Bourdon, Cpl. Simmons and the ambulance attendant.…

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