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The Bat Bomb
Necessity is the mother of invention so it’s often during war that the most amazing contrivances are developed… and some of the most ridiculous. Thi…
6 years, 1 month ago
The Ian Palmer Interviews, Part 4
In this, the final part of the Ian Palmer interviews we find out about another life threatening concern that Ian had to deal with and how it led to a…
6 years, 1 month ago
The Ian Palmer Interviews, Part 3
The third Ian Palmer interview deals with Ian’s attempts to overcome his condition of alcohol dependance and how his life moved on.
Ian rehearsing …
6 years, 1 month ago
The Ian Palmer Interviews, Part 2
In this, the second of the Ian Palmer interviews we continue with Ian’s story and he describes his move from a career in music to one in aviation. W…
6 years, 1 month ago
Homage to a Pilot
My father was beacon that led me into the world of aviation and steered me unerringly through my flying life more accurately than any gauge or needle…
6 years, 2 months ago
The Ian Palmer Interviews, Part 1
Ian Palmer’s life has hardly gone as smoothly as he might have wished. Born into a family of musicians, particularly drummers including Carl Palmer …
6 years, 2 months ago
Willy Wonka and the Fighter Pilot
Born in Wales to immigrant parents he would grow to a height of 6’ 6” and climbing into the cockpit of a World War II fighter was going to be a probl…
6 years, 2 months ago
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Fifty three years ago a man fell to earth. He came from space having survived the appallingly hostile conditions that exist there. Apart from the h…
6 years, 2 months ago
The Butcher Bird
The German name for the Shrike songbird is Würger, which also means Strangler and by coincidence, was also the name given to the Focke-Wulf 190, a Wo…
6 years, 3 months ago
The Battle of A Sầu
Dick Andrews was flying over the battle of A Sầu in Vietnam and feeling deja view as he saw what was going on beneath him. It took his mind back to …
6 years, 3 months ago