Civilianised former DDR An-2 . Tony Morris confirms none were built in East Germany

AE72 presented cameos of three surviving UK Dakotas, including Air Atlantique’s G-ANAF. Alpha-Fox’s latest transformation is as a test-bed for the Racal Searchwater 2000 maritime reconnaissance and airborne early warning radars, for the ‘new generation’ Nimrod MRA.4 and the Sea King AEW upgrade.

Derek Crawley flew in the Brigands of 228 OCU (WA561 illustrated) from Colerne while a trainee navigator/radar operator

The official viewpoint is that General de Gaulle left France for the UK in a DH Flamingo on June 17,1940, but it seems much more likely it was a DH Dragon Rapide.

The official viewpoint is that General de Gaulle left France for the UK in a DH Flamingo on June 17,1940, but it seems much more likely it was a DH Dragon Rapide.