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Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 20-08-17, 05:39 PM
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On many large RAF aircraft the pilot is merely...

On many large RAF aircraft the pilot is merely the driver, and the "tactical aircrew" are often more senior and/or responsible for the "mission" and so make those decisions and direct the pilot as to...
Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 20-08-17, 03:23 PM
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SNCO aircrew were serving right through to the...

SNCO aircrew were serving right through to the late 1970s. The last intake I think was in the 1960s. About a third of all RAF pilots in the Battle of Britain were SNCOs. Commissioned officers and...
Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 20-08-17, 02:19 PM
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Yes you are right it was a heavy bomber. Came...

Yes you are right it was a heavy bomber. Came into service too late for WW1 and so large orders were cancelled. It was tried out as a torpedo bomber and an air ambulance. Saw service in China and...
Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 20-08-17, 06:56 AM
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Interesting picture. It is almost definitely a...

Interesting picture. It is almost definitely a Vimy and the Middle East. The Vimy served there throughout the early 1920s most notably with 70 and 216 Sqns. The Middle East being its main operating...
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