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Hi Rob, See new thread opened with German recon photo of the B7 ALG here. Regards, Pat
Hi All, Here is a rare German recon photo of the Martragny B7 ALG: [img] ...and the finder chart from Bing Maps: [img] The photo is...
Thanks Allan, What do you make of the two shadows in stills 68 and 69? Regards, Pat
Hi Allan, F/O Decker seems to be American true and true - I was not aware that the rank of Flight Officer (F/O) was used by the USAAF. He now...
Quick Update... From this French page, I see that F/O Edmund L. Decker was killed in action on the 8th June - just two days after the film here...
Hi All, I have found another British Pathe film with a collection of gun camera footage from USAAF single seat fighters. The footage is from...
Thanks Allan, These pictures appear to be first generation copies; very sharp. Working on the other D-Day collection of gun camera extracts in...
Hi All, The note on the map here titled 'D-Day Air Dispositions and Principle Targets Assigned in the Assault Area' reads thus: Also I note...
Thanks Allan, I got the airfields and aircraft type for the table below from pages 166-167 of Ken Delve's 'D-Day - The Air Battle': <table...
Thanks Guys, I have a list of times in and out for each pilot's footage on my desk at home which I plan to transcribe into a html table here...
Hi Guys, I thought the problem might be like that of the BBC iplayer - that it only worked within the UK but now that I know that nobody is...
Hi All, I have found a British Pathe film with an unusually large collection of gun camera footage from USAAF single seat fighters. The footage...
To continue... Don't think anyone would begrudge the Wiltshires that moving description. Mont Pincon was in Allied hands. More follows......
OK, The 13/18th Hussar Sherman which turned over. Here is the reference by Chester Wilmot on page 408 in 'The Struggle for Europe': So...
Thanks Guys, Just working on some screenshots of quarries on the Hill as we speak. BTW, what is the correct/full title for the 'Wiltshires'?...
Hi Guys, Here is Allan's B.19 Map: [img] Sean, what is the IWM image reference number? Trying to figure out if the camouflaged positions...
Hi All, To continue from the position west of La Variniere bridge on the 6th August... I done a bit of a 'recce' up to the crossroads on...
Hi Rob, I hope Eddy Florentin can answer some of your questions regarding Mont Pincon in the quotes from the book below - I am only learning...
Thanks Allan, Glad of the help - wherever you feel like jumping in, please do. Trying to geo-position a recon photo of the 'Knickebein'...
Hi All, This thread has been opened to hold the bulk of British related extracts from the book 'Battle of the Falaise Gap' by Eddy Florentin....