Air Marshal Sir John Curtiss

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Air Marshal Sir John Curtiss

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Gents,

In todays Telegraph

Air Marshal Sir John Curtiss, who has died aged 88, had an unusual breadth of operational flying experience, which proved invaluable when, in 1982, he was appointed Air Commander for Operation Corporate, the recovery of the Falkland Islands.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituar ... rtiss.html

Ex 158 & 578 navigator.

RIP

Steve
No.218 (Gold Coast) Squadron 1918-1945
The Nomads
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