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Currently writing a book about the early days of aviation at Hendon, the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service.

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Commentary: Dancer in the air: Vernon Castle and Fort Worth https://t.co/7YAWh9qu3m via @FortWorthReport

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Another blow for RAF Downham Market. https://t.co/j3Xghzzdhz via @LaingHome

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The Role Of Barnstorming In Aviation's Early Years https://t.co/qF1PapqRGX

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@ThisDayInWWI Here's the grave of Agnes Whitwell in Sutton Road Cemetery, #Southend.

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The last flight of Joe Kennedy and Wilford Willy - (RAF Fersfield). https://t.co/COjZpjTyXX via @LaingHome

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Loss of Mosquito FBVI 'NS828' RAF Swanton Morley. https://t.co/3klkWYmSrg via @LaingHome

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History: A Look At Ireland's Early Female Aviation Pioneers https://t.co/BbiY2glx80

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20 year old Flight Sub-Lieutenant David Ross Kerr of the Royal Naval Air Service in Minster Cemetery. He was killed while flying an Avro 504 on the 11 November 1917 when he spun into the ground near Manston.

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Pathfinder Memorial Brome, Suffolk - Press Release https://t.co/AtC4dVsOS8 via @LaingHome

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24 year old Flight Sub-Lieutenant Douglas Whittier of 3 Wing Royal Naval Air Service in Minster Cemetery. He lost his life while flying Bristol Scout type C 1245 when he attempted a loop, sideslipped into a spin and crashed at Manston.

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Little Snoring hardly the quietest of airfields! (Part 4) https://t.co/XmAQSLv6Fu via @LaingHome

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Little Snoring hardly the quietest of airfields! (Part 3) https://t.co/8w9pr8Pud6 via @LaingHome

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Little Snoring hardly the quietest of airfields! (Part 2) https://t.co/673rnZlxi6 via @LaingHome

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20 year old Flight Sub-Lieutenant George Hodges Herriot of RNAS Westgate in Minster Cemetery. He lost his life on 6 November 1917 while flying Fairey Hamble Baby N1327 when his aircraft fell into the sea near Westgate while making a slow turn.

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18 year old Flight Sub-Lieutenant Wilfred Norman Cross RNAS of the War School, Manston, in Minster Cemetery. He was killed in the crash after flying Sopwith Camel B5734 when a wing broke off in flight.