Harry Raffal
@rafhistory.bsky.social
RAF History; Air Power; Digital History; Head of Collections and Research at RAF Museum; Author: Air Power and the Evacuation of Dunkirk (Bloomsbury 2021; Co-Ed Close Air Support (Helion 2024). Committee member of RAFHS and BCMH.
Possible you might find some details in combat reports submitted, have you looked at those RAFM hold? These are different to the TNA Air50s. Simiarly, worth asking AHB if they hold anything.
October 13, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Possible you might find some details in combat reports submitted, have you looked at those RAFM hold? These are different to the TNA Air50s. Simiarly, worth asking AHB if they hold anything.
Not one I have really looked at.
It is not impossible to find copies of detachment reports in sqdn and Grp ORBs but sounds like youve trawled all these.
It is not impossible to find copies of detachment reports in sqdn and Grp ORBs but sounds like youve trawled all these.
October 13, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Not one I have really looked at.
It is not impossible to find copies of detachment reports in sqdn and Grp ORBs but sounds like youve trawled all these.
It is not impossible to find copies of detachment reports in sqdn and Grp ORBs but sounds like youve trawled all these.
Yes, a replica funded by the family originally for milestones of flight IIRC.
Before my time but think it being a replica factored into the discussion on displaying in an elevated posistion where many wont get full exp.
Some interesting Curatorial aspects involved in its use here in any case
Before my time but think it being a replica factored into the discussion on displaying in an elevated posistion where many wont get full exp.
Some interesting Curatorial aspects involved in its use here in any case
September 23, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Yes, a replica funded by the family originally for milestones of flight IIRC.
Before my time but think it being a replica factored into the discussion on displaying in an elevated posistion where many wont get full exp.
Some interesting Curatorial aspects involved in its use here in any case
Before my time but think it being a replica factored into the discussion on displaying in an elevated posistion where many wont get full exp.
Some interesting Curatorial aspects involved in its use here in any case
And it is already fascinating! With examples from Max Immelman's letters
September 5, 2025 at 8:39 AM
And it is already fascinating! With examples from Max Immelman's letters
I am very happy to say its all Megan's hard work and I have been free of any of the associated stress - which you'll remember all too well!
Really great panels so far, suspect you'll enjoy Sophy Higgin's paper in panel 3.
Really great panels so far, suspect you'll enjoy Sophy Higgin's paper in panel 3.
September 4, 2025 at 1:52 PM
I am very happy to say its all Megan's hard work and I have been free of any of the associated stress - which you'll remember all too well!
Really great panels so far, suspect you'll enjoy Sophy Higgin's paper in panel 3.
Really great panels so far, suspect you'll enjoy Sophy Higgin's paper in panel 3.