The Powys beauty spot which became home to the Dambusters
THE Elan Valley has links to both great wars and played its part in the historic Operation Chastise.
Source: countytimes.co.uk
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'Ordinary Islanders Who Do Extraordinary Things Award' for brainchild of Project Geranium
Steve Double not only spearheaded Project Geranium, but he is also the brainchild of the Postcard Project, spreading love and kindness across the Island and beyond
Source: onthewight.com
Which was the better design of Airship: R100 or the R101?
I have become absorbed in my latest Oxfam book "To Ride the Storm" by Sir Peter Masefield (Pub 1982), giving a detailed and very readable account of the R101 airship and her companion, the Vickers built R100. Many years ago I read Nevil Shute's book "Slide Rule" again a very readable book but with a distinct bias in favour of the R100 and highly critical of the failings of the R101 despite the fact that they both shared many weak design features such as inadequate lift and totally inadequate design and manufacture of gasbags and outer covering. From my reading I have come to the opinion tha...
Source: model-engineer.co.uk