1.What’s the maiden name of the first US woman to break the sound barrier ?

Jackie Cochran wasn’t it?

Thinks…isn’t it about time someone persuaded Eric to put his memories into print (heavy hint to Mr Ellis!)

“Wings of the Weird and Wonderful” two volumes I think about various oddballs he flew.

My favourite (historical aviation) fantasy..

don’t tease.

Seriously, I’d phone up someone like TFC or ARCO and put them on to it. Someone with the means, experience and contacts to get it back where it belongs.

One day only..

Lots of interesting recommendations here. On a slight tangent, I’ll be in Normandy in October, but will only have 1 day for a ‘beaches’ visit, and I’ll have a small child in tow, so too much travelling is out. So what would be the best site to visit in those circumstances?

(and mastered……trimming).

Already? 😀

Does anybody know the connection type of a Maycom AR-108?

😮 Im lost! 😮

according to this

http://www.strongsignals.net/access/reviews/reviews.cgi?type=display&rtype=fi&class=recv&num=017#CONSTRUCTION

it’s an SMA jack, whatever that is.

I saw it doing some mild aeros over Ford on Wednesday, was that your dad? 🙂

If you’re interested in films, have a look at http://www.imdb.com. If you look up various actors of the right age, their biographies usually say what they did in the war, eg. Lee Marvin got shot in the a*se while serving as a Marine in the Pacific.