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When Hollywood Ruled The Skies - Volumes 1 through 4 by Bruce Oriss


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PostPosted: Wed Jan 08, 2014 8:42 pm 
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Vampire Jet fighters flying over the ship Asturias when arriving in Malta 1952

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Lt. Hombert from France, Flying Officer Robert "Stormy" Fairweather from Fitzroy, Vic. and Major Ehliot of the French Air Force;

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Flt. Lt. Rev. J. Payne from Lismore, N.S.W. with Lyall Klaffer from Adelaide standing next to a Meteor jet fighter

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Tony Gillies from Punchbowl, N.S.W., P/O Reg Jones from Sydney, N.S.W, F/O Les Reading DFC from Perth, W.A., F/O Lyall Klaffer from Adelaide, S.A., Group Captain Brian Eaton DSO, DFC from Canterbury, Vic. and P/O Keith Meggs DFM from Preston, Vic. in Nicosia, Cyprus;

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P/O Reg Jones from Sydney, N.S.W., Cpl. Tony Gillies of Punchbowl, N.S.W., P/O Keigh Meggs DFM from Preston, Vic., a Czech pilot; LAC Don Chinnery from Newcastle, N.S.W., LAC Pflugrath from Brisbane and LAC neville Johnson of Kogarah, N.S.W.
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Chief Girl Guide from Malta Margo Benello with F/Lt. Rev. J. Payne from Lismore, N.S.W. at the graves of soldiers who perished during the Battle of Malta;

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R.A.A.F. men outside St. Paul's Cathedral before the Battle of Britain Service

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Pilot Officer Cecil Sly from Brisbane, Qld. and LAC Barry Seedsman from Ivanhoe, Vic. looking at posters outside the "Times of Malta" office

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Squadron Leader Doug Hurdich with Vampire jet fighter pilots Sgts. Vern Pennefather from Launceston, Tas., Jake Jacobs from Warwick, Qld. and Barry Weymouth from Footscray, Vic

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Thank you CDF. your photo's are great. I worked with some of the fellows in the pictures. It seems so long ago, but it is only yesterday in the grand scale of things.
Regards and keep posting, I love it........
Smokey.......................

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