Pictures from WW2 and a bit later

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Pictures from WW2 and a bit later Feb 11, 2021 18:37:26 GMT 1 northbynorthwest and jetdragon like this

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Post by ronturner on Feb 11, 2021 18:37:26 GMT 1

I stumbled upon this file of 788 pictures. Totally fascinating:-

www.flickr.com/photos/8270787@N07/albums/72157605269786717/page1

You can click on the pic for a bit of an explanation...to return to the list click on the "Back to album" on the upper Lh side

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Pictures from WW2 and a bit later Feb 11, 2021 20:41:03 GMT 1 northbynorthwest and jetdragon like this

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Some very good pictures

He also has some very good South African Airways images

www.flickr.com/photos/8270787@N07/albums/72157602181065519

His shots of the RAF in the 50’s and 60’s are even better

Great find Ron

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ian531 Gold Member Posts: 3,514 Member is Online	Pictures from WW2 and a bit later Feb 11, 2021 21:25:18 GMT 1 northbynorthwest and jetdragon like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by ian531 on Feb 11, 2021 21:25:18 GMT 1 I forgot to add the link www.flickr.com/photos/8270787@N07/albums/72157657932386282 Ian
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ronturner Gold Member Posts: 2,813	Pictures from WW2 and a bit later Feb 12, 2021 7:59:08 GMT 1 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by ronturner on Feb 12, 2021 7:59:08 GMT 1 Totally agree. What about this one for example:- The Royal Air Force Review, 1953. by Etienne du Plessis, on Flickr
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ian531 Gold Member Posts: 3,514 Member is Online	Pictures from WW2 and a bit later Feb 12, 2021 9:23:42 GMT 1 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by ian531 on Feb 12, 2021 9:23:42 GMT 1 An absolute stunner
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andyh Gold Member Posts: 4,076 Member is Online	Pictures from WW2 and a bit later Feb 12, 2021 14:01:13 GMT 1 via mobile Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by andyh on Feb 12, 2021 14:01:13 GMT 1 Remarkable really. Reading the comments under the photo on Flickr there were 309+ aircraft in the static and over 600 involved in flypasts.

spitfire250 Full Member Posts: 210	Pictures from WW2 and a bit later Feb 12, 2021 19:02:21 GMT 1 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by spitfire250 on Feb 12, 2021 19:02:21 GMT 1 Pathe made a newsreel of the event that is available on YouTube: youtu.be/haEe5KfxvUg

Pictures from WW2 and a bit later

Post by ronturner on Feb 11, 2021 18:37:26 GMT 1

Post by ian531 on Feb 11, 2021 20:41:03 GMT 1

Post by ian531 on Feb 11, 2021 21:25:18 GMT 1

Post by ronturner on Feb 12, 2021 7:59:08 GMT 1

Post by ian531 on Feb 12, 2021 9:23:42 GMT 1

Post by andyh on Feb 12, 2021 14:01:13 GMT 1

Post by spitfire250 on Feb 12, 2021 19:02:21 GMT 1