Category Archives: Personnel

3rd Český čtyřlístek plaque unveiled

Posted on 5 March 2023 by fcafa

3. odhalena pamětní deska Českého čtyřlístku The third memorial plaque for the Český čtyřlístek’ – the Czech four leaf clover – was unveiled on 4 March 2023 at Valašské Klobouky, the hometown of Josef Balejka. Třetí pamětní deska “Českého čtyřlístku” … Continue reading →

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2023 Donation Appeal

Posted on 19 February 2023 by fcafa

YOUR HELP IS NEEDED PLEASE. POTŘEBUJEME VAŠI POMOC PROSÍM. FCAFA, The Free Czechoslovak Air Force Associates Ltd was founded in May 2010, and through our online resource – http://www.fcafa.com – we provide information about the Czechoslovak men and women who … Continue reading →

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 Pod Křídly RAF v druhém exilu

Posted on 30 January 2022 by fcafa

Pod Křídly RAF v druhém exilu – 1. díl od Zdeněk HURT, Jan RAIL Zcela poprvé publikovaná, několikadílná souborná práce o osudech čs. letců v řadách britského Královského letectva za mírových let, zavede čtenáře zprvu do etapy od osvobození ČSR … 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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Thank you Andy Shepherd

Posted on 5 September 2021 by fcafa

Děkujeme Andy Shepherd For remembering the Czechoslovak men and women who served in the RAF during WW2. Za udržování vzpomínky na československé muže a ženy, kteří sloužili v RAF během druhé světové války. Col Andy Shepherd is a former Defence … Continue reading →

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Returning Home August 1945 – Part II

Posted on 15 August 2021 by fcafa

Návrat domů srpen 1945 – část II Towards the end of June, 311 Sqn was transferred to 301 Wing, of RAF Transport Command and their Liberators were stripped out for this new role with a good deal of their equipment … Continue reading →

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Returning Home August 1945 – Part I

Posted on 13 August 2021 by fcafa

Návrat domů srpen 1945 – část I 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 their homeland. Zatímco válka v Evropě skončila 8. … Continue reading →

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Remembrance 11.11.2020.

Posted on 12 November 2020 by fcafa

The fallen Czechoslovak RAF airmen remembered for Armistice Day 11.11.2020. Padlí českoslovenští letci, příslušníci RAF, byli připomenuti na Den válečných veteránů, 11.listopadu 2020. Nassau, Bahamas.

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Josef Frantisek – 79th Anniversary – 08.10.1940.

Posted on 8 October 2019 by fcafa

The 8 October 2019 is the 79th anniversary of the death of Josef František who, at the time of his death, was the most successful Allied pilot of the Battle of Britain. His untimely death, in a flying accident, came … Continue reading →

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Personál 311. perutě z Uherskeho Hradiste – 10.10.2019.

Posted on 28 September 2019 by fcafa
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