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by PeteT
Wed Jul 22, 2015 11:05 pm
Forum: British Crews
Topic: F/O Victor Charles Sanders 630 Squadron
Replies: 8
Views: 8415

Re: F/O Victor Charles Sanders 630 Squadron

Charles It is a shame that the Monthly Summary does not show any more details about the posting in; somehow we need to establish where he was posted in from. As it is not in the ORB, we are only left with his service record or his flying log book, unless someone out there in the ether has a snippet ...
by PeteT
Wed Jul 22, 2015 5:55 pm
Forum: British Crews
Topic: F/O Victor Charles Sanders 630 Squadron
Replies: 8
Views: 8415

Re: F/O Victor Charles Sanders 630 Squadron

Charles Does it show where he was posted in from? If you look to see who was posted in with him you may be able to work out whether E Sanders = JC Sanders = VC Sanders! The reason I suggest this is that he may have been part of a crew that was transferred in "en-masse" either from training...
by PeteT
Wed Jul 22, 2015 4:05 pm
Forum: British Crews
Topic: F/O Victor Charles Sanders 630 Squadron
Replies: 8
Views: 8415

Re: F/O Victor Charles Sanders 630 Squadron

Charles Just a few bits and pieces that may help your research and clarify a few points: My understanding is that when the RAF initially introduced a person to "navigate the aircraft" he was trained in the aircrew category of "air observer". As the role evolved and the air bomber...
by PeteT
Mon Jul 20, 2015 9:58 am
Forum: 'The Mess Inn'
Topic: Down in flames.... literally
Replies: 14
Views: 23792

Re: Down in flames.... literally

Alan

I hope you get sorted, settled and back online soon .... wishing you well

Regards

Pete
by PeteT
Thu Jul 02, 2015 1:18 pm
Forum: General Section
Topic: Richard William Jones - 23 Squadron POW please help!
Replies: 6
Views: 6478

Re: Richard William Jones - 97 Squadron POW please help!

Ian

E-Mail sent with Nick's e-mail address.

Regards

PeteT
by PeteT
Tue Jun 30, 2015 10:50 pm
Forum: General Section
Topic: Richard William Jones - 23 Squadron POW please help!
Replies: 6
Views: 6478

Re: Richard William Jones - 97 Squadron POW please help!

Ian

Nick Fenton hopes to get to TNA this week so if you want to contact him with your request he says he will be happy to get a copy of the relevant file for you.

Regards

Pete
by PeteT
Wed Jun 17, 2015 1:34 pm
Forum: General Section
Topic: Elementary Flying Training Syllabus
Replies: 12
Views: 9683

Re: Elementary Flying Training Syllabus

Richard

Thanks for your efforts; you should have received a PM with my address in it.

Regards

Pete
by PeteT
Tue Jun 16, 2015 11:51 pm
Forum: General Section
Topic: Elementary Flying Training Syllabus
Replies: 12
Views: 9683

Re: Elementary Flying Training Syllabus

Max

Thanks for your time and effort; it is very much appreciated.

Regards

Pete

(PS Did you get my e-mail via your website regarding Heaton Park?)
by PeteT
Sun Jun 14, 2015 8:54 pm
Forum: General Section
Topic: Elementary Flying Training Syllabus
Replies: 12
Views: 9683

Re: Elementary Flying Training Syllabus

Max I am now keen to progress to the SFTS stage of training and wondered if it would be possible to post the SFTS schedule / log book to complement the one you posted for EFTS. Is this practical in the short term? Richard Are you able to send me the information that you mentioned in your last post? ...
by PeteT
Sun May 24, 2015 9:38 am
Forum: General Section
Topic: Elementary Flying Training Syllabus
Replies: 12
Views: 9683

Re: Elementary Flying Training Syllabus

Max

Thanks for putting in the time and effort on this for me.

The information is perfect for my current needs

Regards

Pete