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April 1st 07, 05:48 AM
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Spitpics : Robert Stanford-Tuck's Spitfire after being shot down 28th Jan '42
Initials for plane codes on the rides of Wing Commanders was a comon
perk alowed by the RAF. Remember Bader's code? Waldo. On Sun, 01 Apr 2007 01:55:13 +0100, Andrew wrote: Robert Stanford Tuck was my boyhood hero (this is some while ago, you understand). I never realised before that his aircraft carried his initials. That must have made him something of a target for those who were gunning for him. Like Adolph Galland, for example. Just musing ... andy On Sat, 31 Mar 2007 16:53:47 +0930, "Dave Kearton" wrote: 
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