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  1. Marv

    Pictured: the Stuart

    Just as a matter of interest and whilst on the subject of Bates hatters, I have a WW2 RAF officer's forage cap made by them....very good quality with printed, what looks like silk lining with their logo/name on it so looks like they turned their hand to hats of all natures as and when the time...
  2. Marv

    Wembley Way built by German Prisoners of War

    Interesting...... http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8564401.stm
  3. Marv

    Funeral for BoB ace

    R.I.P. - Wing Co Bob Doe may he rest in peace. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/sussex/8567459.stm
  4. Marv

    Can Anyone Recommend "Pearl Harbor"?

    I liked it, sorry :eusa_clap
  5. Marv

    The Eagle Pub Cambridge England

    Frequented the Eagle a number of times when visiting Cambridge mainly when I am down for an airshow at Duxford. The last time was the September airshow last year (2009), I was with the wife and my 5 month old daughter (at the time) who really enjoyed the airshow which I was really surprised by...
  6. Marv

    What is your favorite aircraft of all time?

    Hawker Hurricane and/or P51D-Mustang :eusa_clap
  7. Marv

    Perry Sportswear A2

    Excellent, could you post the final mission details from the log :)
  8. Marv

    Favorite RAF Movies

    Just a few of my favourites..... Angels One Five, Journey Together, Way to the Stars, First of the Few, A Matter of Life and Death, Dambusters, Battle of Britain, the list goes on.......
  9. Marv

    Ashes found in trash lead to proper burial

    Quite a moving yet honourable story, both for the teenagers that found him (them) and for the vet who finally was buried with the military honours he so well and rightly deserved. :eusa_clap
  10. Marv

    Service quality at Eastman

    I own quite a few Eastman jackets and never had any problems with customer service or delivery....always been excellent :)
  11. Marv

    Help with an M-41 FIELD JACKET

    I currently have an M41 from a UK supplier as it was much cheaper to buy from the UK than the US. Here's the link, not sure who the manufacturer is but I am pretty sure it's imported. Not a bad jacket at all for the price and it's pretty warm considering the cold weather the UK is currently...
  12. Marv

    Band of Brothers Tour

    sounds expensive [huh]
  13. Marv

    War hero, POW, lawyer, spook and businessman

    Here, Here :eusa_clap
  14. Marv

    Eastman Horsehide Leather Quality; Consistent?

    I also own several ELC A2s, G1s and never had any problems with the leather.....all fanstatic jackets. :)
  15. Marv

    G1 or A2

    I love them both, if could wear them both at the sametime I would ;) , I have a 1968 Martin Lane G1 and an ELC G1 repro and the fit is similar with room around the shoulders and chest area but tapered towards the waist. I find my A2's overall a more comfortable fit, however these are all repros...
  16. Marv

    White RAF Roll Neck Sweaters

    ELC RAF sweater Just incase anyone is interested, ELC have now got their RAF roll-neck sweaters back in stock.
  17. Marv

    BATTLE OF BRITAIN (1940) - Respecting THE FEW.

    Mine too, such a wonderful and worthy aircraft :eusa_clap
  18. Marv

    Who's in this picture?

    Looks like Gunther Rall...... but also does look at bit like Erich Hartmann as well so who knows :)
  19. Marv

    New ELC Hartmann

    good post......I'm a big Hurricane fan myself, it's such a fantastic and beautiful aeroplane in an ugly sort of way. :)
  20. Marv

    New ELC Hartmann

    The ME 109 is actually smaller that the Spitfire, are you thinking of the FW190 which had it's show at Duxford flying legends.

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