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PETERTHEEATER
09-08-2010, 10:16
In the USA, Popular Science magazine is now in almost its 140th year. The full archive is available free on-line and one can often find some information to help solve that technical question you may on WW1 and WW2.

A typical sample is here:

http://www.popsci.com/results?query=eighth+army+air+force
Carnaby
09-08-2010, 14:16
Some good stuff here - typed 'airfield' into its search box and immediately got an article on FIDO.

Graham
PETERTHEEATER
10-08-2010, 09:15
Don't type 'Moving Target':)
PNK
10-08-2010, 12:35
Don't type 'Moving Target':)

Now I have got to try it when I get home.
Carnaby
10-08-2010, 14:28
Now I have got to try it when I get home.
I'll get this in quick before before Norwich Paul jumps in...

Having a busy day at the office then , Peter ? :-D

Graham
norwichpaul
10-08-2010, 16:52
Having a busy day at the office then , Peter ?

Naughty naughty Carnaby
PNK
10-08-2010, 20:14
It was lunchtime!!! :)
PETERTHEEATER
11-08-2010, 09:42
Go tell it on the mountain..............over the hills and far awaaaaaay....
kebecker
11-08-2010, 23:59
It was lunchtime!!! :)
ahh so you also do lunch!