In this section, there are a number of short articles relating to the Spitfire / Hurricane / Lysander era. Please click on the photographs below to access the articles.
Click on the picture on the left to read Air Commodore Graham Pitchfork’s tribute to Ken Pugh, who passed away on 16 March 2009 after a short illness. This article was first published in the 2009 Edition of the Naval Eight / 208 Squadron Association Newsletter.
The Eight Gun Fitter
Click on the picture on the right to read Sid Jefford’s honest and engaging account of a ground incident, which took place on operations in Egypt in July 1942. This article was first published in the 1999 Naval Eight / 208 Squadron Association Newsletter.
The Memory Project
Click on the picture on the left to read details of the Memory Project, which is an on-line library of recordings of the verbal recollections of Canadian veterans, including Pilot Officer Robert Ellis Knowlton, who served on 208 Squadron in Italy during the closing stages of WWII. This article first appeared in the 2015 Newsletter.
