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Wellington T2990 – Press release 

Posted on 12 January 2022 by fcafa

Wellington T2990 – Tisková zpráva In June 2021 the wreckage of Vickers Wellington T2990 of 311 (Czechoslovak) Squadron, Royal Air Force was recovered from a meadow in the community of Hollands Kroon (the Netherlands). The recovery was part of the … Continue reading →

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British Missions

Posted on 8 December 2021 by fcafa

British Missions Pilgrimages to Gravesites of Czechoslovak Soldiers by Libor Sečka Libor Sečka, Ambassadoe of the Czech Republic to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern (2016–2021), initiated a project called “Never Forgotten”, whose aim was to honour the … Continue reading →

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New Czechoslovak items donated to the Kent BoB Museum

Posted on 28 November 2021 by fcafa

Nový československý přírůstek v Muzeu bitvy o Británii v Kentu Memorabilia of Czechoslovak Battle of Britain pilot Sgt Raimund Půda, have been donated this week to the Kent Battle of Britain Museum, at Hawkinge, Kent, by John and Janet Rogers. … Continue reading →

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Nieuwe Niedorp – Excavation Completed

Posted on 18 June 2021 by fcafa

Nieuwe Niedorp – Výkopové práce ukončeny Started on 25 May, the excavation of 311 (Czechoslovak) Sqn Wellington KX-T, T2990 was completed yesterday (17 June), after nearly four weeks and earlier than the original expectation of mid July. Včera (17. června), … Continue reading →

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Nieuwe Niedorp – 03.06.2021.

Posted on 4 June 2021 by fcafa

During late May 2021, the recovery of 311 Sqn Wellington T2990 started, nearly 80 years since it had crashed at Nieuwe Niedorp on 23 June 1941. Na konci května 2021 bylo zahájeno vyzvedávání trosek bombardéru Vickers Wellington 1c T2990 patřící … Continue reading →

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Nieuwe Niedorp

Posted on 3 June 2021 by fcafa

This afternoon’s speech by Rian van Dam, Mayor of Nieuwe Niedorp, at the Press Conference about the Wellington T2990 crash site excavation. _______________________________________________________________ Ladies and gentlemen, On behalf of the municipality of Hollands Kroon I would like to welcome you … Continue reading →

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Vetrny Jenikov – 04.06.2021.

Posted on 31 May 2021 by fcafa
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More Czechoslovak connection at the Kent BoB Museum

Posted on 7 March 2021 by fcafa

Další československé prolnutí do Kent Battle of Britain Museum There is now a new Czechoslovak exhibit at the world-renowned Kent Battle of Britain Museum, Kent. Following re-researching of records and new information regarding recovered items from a Hurricane excavation near … Continue reading →

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2021 Donation Appeal

Posted on 28 January 2021 by fcafa

2021 prosba o pomoc In May 2010 we, the Free Czechoslovak Air Force Associates ltd, founded the http://www.fcafa.com website to provide an online resource of information about the Czechoslovak men and women who served in the RAF during WW2. V … Continue reading →

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Czechoslovak RAF Squadron T-shirts

Posted on 1 December 2020 by fcafa

Czechoslovak RAF Squadron T-Shirts Trička se znaky československých perutí v RAF _______________________________________________________________ 68 Sqn Here / zde _______________________________________________________________ 310 Sqn Here / zde _______________________________________________________________ 311 Sqn Here / zde _______________________________________________________________ 312 Sqn Here / zde _______________________________________________________________ 313 Sqn Here / … Continue reading →

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