Unalaska Plane Wrecks- Mission of Honor
On July 16th, 1942, 12 RCAF Kittyhawks, 21 pilots and 60 ground crew were sent to the most forward base at that time on Umnak Island in the Aleutian chain. They were to relieve the equivalent number of of personnel in the AAF No.11 Pursuit Squadron. Their route of 1100 miles, consisted of fueling stops […]
RCAF 111 (f) Squadron
This Flordia Beaches To The Bering Sea project all got started when my neighbor Terry asked me what kind of plane my grandfather flew in the war. It had been over a decade since I last studied the entries in his flight log book which were now thousands of miles away at my parents house […]