Archive for April, 2007

April 2007

Sunday, April 1st, 2007
Southern Summer Soaring—The Ecstasy of Span John and Jill McCaw were in Omarama for the New Zealand National Multi-Class Gliding Championship and captured some of the action. Malcolm Walls January marked an auspicious milestone for one New Zealand pilot when Malcolm Walls—a familiar part of the gliding scene at Omarama—flew his 15,000th glider tow. Jill McCaw reports. Heli-Expo ...
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Aarhus: The University Raid

Sunday, April 1st, 2007
By Paul Sortehaug. Paul Sortehaug recounts an epic tale of outstanding flying skill and courage in which men of RAF No. 2 Group successfully attacked the Gestapo headquarters in Aarhus in Denmark in late 1944. The origins of the Royal Air Force’s No.2 Group predate World War 2. The Group was in action on the very first day of the war, and ...
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