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Association member Frank Colenso spoke to Air Mail in late 2020 for an article on his time in Burma during WWII. To mark the 80th anniversary, we are pleased to re-share Frank's incredible memories and recollections from that time. “To us ...
To mark VJ Day we bring you a fascinating detective story first published in Air Mail back in 2020. Here, aviation historian and co-author of ‘RAF Liberators Over Burma’, Matt Poole, relates the search for his mother’s first husband, Sergeant George ...
In 1952, former Leading Aircraftwoman Margaret Horton recounted a terrifying war-time experience to Air Mail magazine: clinging to the tailplane of a Spitfire as it took to the skies during WW2. Anyone who worked on the flights at RAF Hibaldstowe – ...
They fought back To mark Holocaust Memorial Day Joshua Levine, author, historian and ambassador for the RAF Museum discovers the hidden heroes who joined the RAF to fight for Britain against racism and anti-Semitism – fully aware they risked torture or ...
Aviation historian and co-author of RAF Liberators over Burma, Matt Poole, continues the story of his mother’s first husband, Sergeant George Plank, whose aircraft was lost over Burma in 1944.Part 1 outlined how I set about discovering what had happened to my ...
RAF Medmenham, the photographic intelligence centre that provided Britain and its allies with detailed information on enemy activities across Europe and the Mediterranean in the 1940s, enabled the RAF to plan and assess missions based on the best intelligence. The vital role ...
