Remembered the Czechoslovaks at Runnymede
To commorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day the Free Czechoslovak Air Force Associates ltd [FCAFA] team held a private wreath laying event at the Air Forces Memorial, at Runnymede. […]
Miroslav Kopecky – One of the Few
* 12.08.1911, Hrejkovice. † 19.08.1983, Marondera, Zimbabwe. The Early Years: Miroslav Karel Bedřich Kopecký was born on 12 August 1911 in Hrejkovice, a village 40 miles south of Prague, in […]
Jindřich Bartoš – One of the Few
* 16.11.1911, Lugansk, Ukraine. † 13.02.1941, Talagre, North Wales. Pre WW2: Jindřich Bartoš originated from Lugansk, some 400 miles South East of Kiev in the Ukraine which was then part […]
Jaroslav Kučera – One of the Few
* 23.06.1915, Plzeň. † 19.12.1941, Darvel, UK. Pre WW2: Jaroslav Kučera was born on 23 June 1915 at Plzeň, a town 50 miles west of Prague. In Czechoslovakia between 1935 […]
František Hradil – One of the Few
* 21.09.1912, Těšetice. † 05.11.1940, Thames Estuary, UK. Early Days: František Jan Hradil was born on 21 September 1912 in Těšetice, in the Olomouc district. At that time this area […]
Ztracený kurz
Ztracený kurz Příběh navigátora 311. bombardovací perutě RAF. od Zuzana ZÁMEČNÍČKOVÁ Poutavý příběh letce Antonína Mrvíka, bývalého příslušníka RAF, který byl v 50. letech ve vykonstruovaném procesu odsouzený k […]
Remembered – 2024
Vzpomněli jsme 2024 We, the Free Czechoslovak Air Force Associates ltd, are very pleased to announce that during 2024, our volunteers remembered the Czechoslovak RAF men and women, of WW2, […]
Jeden z mála W/O Jozef Kaňa
Jeden z mála W/O Jozef Kaňa Mozaika životných osudov československého pilota, účastníka leteckej bitky o Britániu. od Milan HERČÚT Bitka o Britániu bola jedným z najzásadnejších momentov 2. svetovej […]
Otto Smik Remembered
Spomienka na Otta Smika (28. novembra 2024) Osemdesiat rokov po zostrelení lietadla Otta Smika, generálmajora in memoriam, mu v holandskom meste Zwolle odhalili pamätnú tabuľu. V deň výročia jeho hrdinskej […]
Remembering the 88 Czechoslovaks of the Battle of Britain
Vzpomínka na 88 Čechoslováků v bitvě o Británii After their Remembrance Day parade, on 10 November 2024, currently serving and veteran Czech military personnel went to the Battle of Britain […]
