🙂
But it will be a Hurricane when it grows up….
Acting P/O and age implies under training, maybe post-wings?
San Marcos was a helicopter pilot and mechanics training base in 1953….
Scott
Firstly you say 3, but only 2 different names (McElroy twice) in the 3 photos!
All I can add is
Acting P/O Colin Derek Bishop # 4078743 28 January 1953
Acting P/O Charles McELROY # 4082628 RAF Ruislip 14th June 1953
I am trying to get a tenuous link to ‘Every Liddell (Hart) Helps’ but failing dismally..
Chris
More and more I read of incident, the more I think JEI Grey was involved and was NOT Killed
Paul
David Williams (who for can’t seem to post on this site) asked me to post following
“4231068 SC-D Fools Luck of 401 BG, 612 BS came down at Foxhole Hill Potters Bar. Pilot J Maupin. No casualties.
If you know where Foxholes Hill is exactly. please tell.”
Great news..
Glad both pilot and plane live to fly another day.. Would Luftwaffe have classed that at 10% damaged? oh has anyone checked there was not camera at end of pole?
N5579 Not in Lake Lejaskogsvatn (expect wings maybe) = Can of Worms ?
Put a re-occuring search on ebay!
BARG occasionally came up.. There was a whole number of complete series a few moons ago..
Is it just me or is this discussion getting on my wick?… Actually getting on my Helmut Wick!
Add another thousand entries….
I was keeping it to myself to reduce the odds (sorry guys and occasional gal)….. !
Tip.. If you ever see me adding pointer to an ebay auction, its because I already have it or I don’t need it!
Obtain the 4n-nnnnn number and then see this page
http://home.att.net/~jbaugher/usafserials.html
and ask for the record cards from the Air Force Historical Research Agency which is located at Maxwell AFB, Alabama , National Air and Space Museum Archives Division.
Paul
And the Registration number is……………….
You might find another view here…..
True.. but we will have to wait a while…
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Finding-Few-Outstanding-Mysteries-Investigated/dp/1906502552
“This title has not yet been released.”