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spitfirepilots.com is proud to present the Norwegian Spitfire Pilot project! "Gladiator", the book that tells the story of Gladiator and Spitfire pilot Finn Thorsager will be translated into English! Please go to the website for more information. At the website you can sign up for a mailing list that gives you news about the ongoing project. Click the picture! You won't be sorry!
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Finn Thorsager - from Spitfire pilot to SAS captain
Spitfirepilots.com presents the English short version of the book about fighter pilot Finn Thorsager, as published in Norwegian. Finn Thorsager was the first ever Norwegian to be involved in a air to air combat.
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Arne Austeen - Missing in action
Spitfirepilots.com can finally present the amazing and tragic story of wartime hero and Norwegian fighter pilot Major Arne Austeen. Killed only four days before the war ended.
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Rolf Arne Berg photo album
Spitfirepilots.com presents a collection of pictures of Norwegian Wing Commander Rolf Arne Berg. Pictures are collected/scanned by webmaster. If any enquires, contact Spitfirepilots.com at mail below.
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Dogfight over Vlissingen
A translated piece of the upcoming book about Norwegian fighter pilot Finn Thorsager. The article is based on Thorsagers own combat report from the summer of 1943.
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Legends, Myths and Warbirds
The internet is full of them, aviation enthusiasts talk about them and the experts laugh at them, but even so, legends, myths and mysteries concerning old aeroplanes possibly hidden somewhere are highly interesting. And better yet, very fun!
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Norwegian Spitfire Stories
Read about the life and fate of 4 random picked Spitfires that saw service with the Norwegians during world war two.
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Ghost-Spitfires!
Mysterious sounds of Spitfires in the air? Ghost pilots asking for the way to the mess? It's all here. Many stories that will make your hair stand up and send shivers down your spine!
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A foreigners guide to Flying Legends!
Are you planning for Flying Legends 2009? Never been there before? Been there once? Been there all the time? Read here to get some tips and tricks or just read to have a laugh!
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ML407 - The Norwegian Story!
Famous ML407 "Grace" Spitfire saw service with the Norwegian 332 squadron during World War Two.! Read more...
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North Weald Visit 2006
Two Norwegians walk in the paths of their ancestors when they visit North Weald Airfield, home of 331 and 332 Norwegian Squadrons during World War Two! Read more...
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Israel Air Force Museum at Hatzerim
Meeting with what is known to be one of the most beatiful Spitfire's in the world, Israel's "Black Six"! Read more...
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Duxford Flying Legends Videos
Watch videoes from the infamous Flying Legends airshow in 2007 and download a full zip file from the 2005 show! Tons of warbird action on your computer! Read more...
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For king and country - Norwegians at war
In 1942, 331 and 332 Norwegian Spitfire squadrons arrived at North Weald. They made a tremendous impact on the surroundings as well as on the Germans! Read more....
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Rolf Arne Berg - One of the few
Rolf Arne Berg was perhaps the best fighter pilot ever to come out of Norway in wartime. He died in February 1945, on a mission he shouldn't have been on. Read more....
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Robert Stanford Tuck - Tuck's Luck
Robert Stanford Tuck shot down a total of 30 officially credited enemy fighters before his luck finally run out in January 1942. Read more....
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