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'The Few' - those who were in the Royal Air Force during World War II - are getting fewer, but some of the remaining veterans are feisty as they were in those far-off days when Europe was in turmoil.
A 103-year-old veteran who flew for the Royal Air Force during World War II was honored at a special Veterans H 2022 event. The Irish Air Corps celebrated a special centenary Veterans Day on ...
John Purcell, who owns the 500-acre farm, told IrishCentral that the farm also served as a secret Royal Air Force airport during the Second World War to protect against a German invasion of Ireland.
Two of the Royal Air Force’s Second World War planes have flown over Dublin as part of a Veterans’ Day event for the Irish Air Corps. Guests and veterans of the Irish Air Corps gathered in the ...
All three brothers joined the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) at the start of the war. The first to die was the youngest Harry (24) who was killed when his Lancaster plane was shot down over the ...
It is the largest group of World War Two Air Force graves in Northern Ireland. ... WW2 flying boats return to base. Published. 23 September 2011. WWII seaplane found at bottom of lough.