It is virtually impossible to
create a website like this without the aid of many outside sources
and influences.
To all who have helped, whether knowingly or
unknowingly, I offer my sincere thanks.
Some of the known references
for names, places, incidents mentioned and material included are
as follows:
"Big
Chaz" Bowyer - 46th Entry and his many books on RAF life
"Drag" S*!@#^*@# - 46th
Entry, (I shall leave him anonymous !)
Len Deighton - His book, "Battle
of Britain"
Sir Douglas Bader - BOB pilot/Squadron
Commander, and OC CFE, West Raynham
Jan Zurakowski and Mike Cooper-Slipper
- RAF and AVRO test pilots
Chiefy Saunders, Boggy Webb, and
Flem Carlton - bless their aging hearts !
Pete
Jacket, Lofty Milne, Shorty Peats and Pit Oversby . . . all from earlier Entries
Pete
Dudley, Bill Wheeler, Taffy Holden, Dickie Watson, Dip Dye,
Joe Larkworthy,
Ray Dunn, Les Yaw, Gub Malpass,
Dickie Starling, Shag Perry, Titch Taylor,
Johnny Winch, Jimmy Green, Jim Stanley,
Ron Morton, Wally Bowles,
Boris Retallack, Gordy White, Reg
Cross, Ken Hughes . . . . . . all 47th Classmates
Neil
Barker - Son of the late Dick Barker
Maybe
even 'Uncle
Tom
Cobley'
is in there somewhere too . . . !