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Normandy landings,
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North American Harvard,
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North Weald,
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Northolt,
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Norway,
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Olive, F or L Charles Gordon Chaloner,
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aviation aspirations,
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bombed,
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bombers versus fighters,
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boredom,
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close-calls,
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corrals Me 110s,
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Germans,
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marriage,
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nationalism,
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wintery London,
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Operation Sea Lion,
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Orwell, George,
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Palmerston North,
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Panama City,
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Paris,
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Park, AVM Keith,
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Battle of Britain Day,
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Big Wings,
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bombing of London,
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commander,
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Squadron,
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concern for airmen,
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Great War experience,
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leadership attributes,
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personalised Hurricane,
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Group support,
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sector station vulnerability,
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visits airfields,
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white overalls,
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Parker, P or O Vincent,
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baled out,
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Caterpillar Club,
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Oflag IV-C Colditz Castle,
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sleight of hand,
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escape attempts,
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baled out
burns,
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death,
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enemy,
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girlfriend,
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killing,
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Rio de Janeiro,
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stag hunting,
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Perth,
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phoney war,
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Piccadilly Circus,
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pilots: aces,
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alcohol,
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boredom,
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Brylcreem Boys,
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burns,
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cars,
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casualty rates,
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clothing,
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combat fatigue,
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fear of ditching in the Channel,
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fear of fire,
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food,
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girlfriends and wives,
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horseplay,
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inflated claims,
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lack of moral fibre,
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morale,
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novice pilots,
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qualities,
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recreation,
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situational awareness,
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Poland,
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Portland,
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Portsmouth,
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prisoners of war,
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Oflag IV-C Colditz Castle,
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Stalag Luft I,
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Stalag Luft III,
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Pyne, Sgt Colin Campbell,
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radar,
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airborne,
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Ramsgate,
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Rasmussen, Sgt Lauritz Andrew Woodney,
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Redhill,
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Rio de Janeiro,
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River Medway,
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RMS Rangitane,
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Rochford,
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Rolls-Royce Merlin,
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Royal Air Force,
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air power theory,
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auxiliary squadrons,
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class divisions,
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Commands
see Bomber Command;
Coastal Command; Fighter Command; Cranwell,
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Depot Uxbridge,
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enlargement and recruitment,
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Fighting Area Attacks,
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fighting strength,
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formation flying,
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ground crew,
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gunnery training,
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losses,
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short service commissions,
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tactics,
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training,
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Royal Australian Air Force,
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Point Cook,
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uniform,
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Royal Flying Corps,
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48 Squadron,
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Royal Navy,
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Royal New Zealand Air Force,
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Royal Observer Corps,
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Russia,
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Sevenoaks,
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Shand, P or O Michael Moray,
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Sheen, F or L Desmond Frederick Bert,
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nationalism,
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Shetland Islands,
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slaughter of the innocents,
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Smith, P or O Irving Stanley,
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ground crews,
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novice pilots,
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South Africa,
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Southampton,
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Southern Cross,
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Spanish Civil War,
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Speer, Albert,
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Sperrle, Hugo,
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Springboks,
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Spurdle, P or O Robert Lawrence,
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baled out,
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enemy,
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first solo flight,
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girlfriends,
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shot at in parachute,
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Spitfire,
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Squadrons: 17 Squadron,
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19 Squadron,
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23 Squadron,
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25 Squadron,
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41 Squadron,
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43 Squadron,
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49 Squadron,
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54 Squadron,
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65 Squadron,
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72 Squadron,
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73 Squadron,
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74 Squadron,
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79 Squadron,
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85 Squadron,
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87 Squadron,
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92 Squadron,
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111 Squadron,
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141 Squadron,
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145 Squadron,
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151 Squadron,
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152 Squadron,
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213 Squadron,
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234 Squadron,
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238 Squadron,
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242 Squadron,
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249 Squadron,
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257 Squadron,
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264 Squadron,
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266 Squadron,
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501 Squadron,
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504 Squadron,
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601 Squadron,
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603 Squadron,
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605 Squadron,
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609 Squadron,
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615 Squadron,
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SS Orama,
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Stanley, Sgt Douglas Owen,
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Stapleford,
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Stratford,
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Stumpff, Hans-Jürgen,
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Supermaine Spitfire,
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compared to Me 109,
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division of labour with Hurricanes,
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experimental cannon,
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quantity available,
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Sydney,
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Szlagowski, Sgt Jozef,
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tail-end Charlie,
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