Winged Lion Remembrance – 28.11.2025.
A ceremony of remembrance took place at the Winged Lion on 28th November. Members of 306 Association paid tribute to all the Czechoslovak airmen and women who served in the […]
Brookwood Remembrance 6.12.25
Vzpomínka v Brookwoodu – 6. 12. 2025 On 6 December, a team of FCAFA volunteers visited Brookwood cemetery to place memorial candles by each of the Czechoslovak military graves there. […]
Stanislav Fejfar – One of the Few
* 25.11.1912, Štikov. † 17.05.1942, France. The Early Years Stanislav Fejfar was born on 25 November 1912 in the village of Štikov near Nová Paka, some 90 km northeast of […]
The Fighter Wing returns
Československé stíhací křídlo se vrací Whilst the war in Europe finished on 8 May 1945, it was only in August that the Czechoslovak RAF airmen were permitted to return to […]
Karel Mrázek – One of the Few
* 29.11.1910, Náchod. † 05.12.1998, Jablonec nad Nissou. Pre WW2 Karel Mrázek was born on 29 November 1910 in Náchod, a rural town 130km north-east of Prague and close to […]
Jiří Kučera – One of the Few
* 27.06.1914, Roudnice nad Labem. † 24.01.1980, Plzeň. Pre WW2 On 27 June 1914, Jiří Vojtěch Kučera was born into the family of František Kučera, a school teacher, and his […]
