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storch · « **Reply #1 on:** February 10, 2005, 11:03:25 PM »

Bader?

Rafe35 · « **Reply #2 on:** February 10, 2005, 11:03:34 PM »

Douglas R.S. Bader of Canadian 242 Squadron(in the middle) with his Hurricane Mk 1 with "kicked off Hitler" Noseart

Flyboy · « **Reply #3 on:** February 11, 2005, 05:38:17 AM »

wasnt bader the pilot with no legs?

Panzzer · « **Reply #4 on:** February 11, 2005, 06:30:58 AM »

Yes. Well, he had artificial legs..

brady · « **Reply #5 on:** February 11, 2005, 02:22:29 PM »

Douglas Bader, it is:)

Hurricane Mk I, it is:)

Canadian 242 Sq, it is:)

bunch · « **Reply #6 on:** February 11, 2005, 07:48:53 PM »

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Originally posted by Flyboy
wasnt bader the pilot with no legs?

One of at least two

airbumba · « **Reply #7 on:** February 12, 2005, 03:59:48 PM »

Left to right...Ball, Bader,McKnight.

McNight's from Calgary, Alberta. Another Canadian with them was Percy Turner, my personal Can. WW2 hero. You gotta read this dudes story, he had a little part in everything, check it out.

http://www.constable.ca/turner.html

Read the part about the French request to leave the Hurri's in France, and the British response,lol. Great story.(the sad part was leaving the liquer tent behind, hehe).

Author Topic: Name This...(1008) (Read 514 times)

storch