A Day In The Life Of A WW2 Fighter Pilot | Jim Mitchell

A Day In The Life Of A WW2 Fighter Pilot | Jim Mitchell

The following introduction to Jim Mitchell’s circumstances was written by Jim Mitchells youngest grandson. Support us by checking out our merchandise During the last two years of World War Two the Royal Australian Air Force had nine fighter squadrons operating in the...
77 Squadron in Korea – Part 3

77 Squadron in Korea – Part 3

  Part 3 of a 3-part series on 77 Squadron in Korea (see part 1 here    • 77 Squadron in Korea | Part 1   and part 2 here    • 77 Squadron in Korea | Part 2 | Enter…   ). This video features interviews from the Australians At War Film...
77 Squadron in Korea – Part 1

77 Squadron in Korea – Part 1

Part 1 of a 3-part series on 77 Squadron in Korea. This video features interviews from the Australians At War Film Archive https://australiansatwarfilmarchive.u… including James Flemming (ID: 1703); Keith Meggs (ID: 983); Frederick Barnes (ID: 1260); Leslie...
Last air to air combat involving the RAAF in the Korean conflict

Last air to air combat involving the RAAF in the Korean conflict

On 27 March 1953 two Gloster Meteor Mk 8 jets of No 77 Squadron, flown by Sergeants George Hale and David Irlam, were conducting a road reconnaissance over North Korea near Sinmak when Hale saw what he thought was a lone MiG-15. It was only as he dived into the attack...