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by PeteP
03 Apr 2025, 10:49
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Anniversary of Dave Booker's birth
Replies: 9
Views: 734

Re: Anniversary of Dave Booker's birth

Indeed we haven't.
Pete
by PeteP
15 Oct 2024, 08:17
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: CBFS SPOTTER - part 2
Replies: 273
Views: 299234

Re: CBFS SPOTTER - part 2


No idea which captured or surrendered FW190A-3 this was, as the book didn't say,[...]

Having looked through the list of FW190s captured by the British, the only one of this model was Armin Faber's Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-3 of III/JG 2 (Wrknr 313). Faber apparently became disorientated and landed at ...
by PeteP
16 Sep 2024, 10:59
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: CBFS SPOTTER - part 2
Replies: 273
Views: 299234

Re: CBFS SPOTTER - part 2

Too good for me this week Mike but not only am I puzzled by the aircraft type but also by the caption "PITOT TUBE ON PORT WING" which, to my aging eyes, appears to be pointing to an object on the starboard wing. :dunno:
Pete
by PeteP
02 Sep 2024, 18:27
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Just popped in...........
Replies: 10
Views: 406

Re: Just popped in...........

Thanks for the update, Nigel. Take care of yourself and your wife.
Pete
by PeteP
26 Jun 2024, 19:25
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Excellent old series
Replies: 3
Views: 269

Re: Excellent old series


I can't image anyone but him as Poirot, he really was the character.
Yes, on screen I agree 100%, Joe, but those of you like me who enjoy radio plays (and have access to BBC Sounds) might like to try John Moffatt's radio version of Poirot. I think he catches the voice and accent even better than ...
by PeteP
24 May 2024, 19:34
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: In memory of Dave Booker
Replies: 18
Views: 7202

Re: In memory of Dave Booker

Thanks for posting that, Jelle. As BB said, a fitting tribute.
Pete
by PeteP
24 May 2024, 19:32
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Apologies to Keith(DevOne)
Replies: 7
Views: 262

Re: Apologies to Keith(DevOne)

Really sad to read your post, Pete. Fingers crossed for a successful outcome to your chemo programme.
PeteP
by PeteP
20 May 2024, 07:23
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: CBFS SPOTTER - part 2
Replies: 273
Views: 299234

Re: CBFS SPOTTER - part 2

Airspeed wrote:
20 May 2024, 03:15
Yes, Pete, there were some crackers...
I had a feeling there would be. Unfortunately, I wasn't one of them - I never even got close so well done to those who did.

Pete
by PeteP
14 May 2024, 07:56
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: CBFS SPOTTER - part 2
Replies: 273
Views: 299234

Re: CBFS SPOTTER - part 2

Well, it's certainly got me beaten but, with 6 days still to go, I think it might be a little too early for more help. I suspect one or two of those 'keen members' you mention may yet crack it.
Pete
by PeteP
05 Apr 2024, 19:18
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: In memory of Dave Booker
Replies: 18
Views: 7202

Re: In memory of Dave Booker

The heart and soul CBFS. Sadly missed.
P.