73 OTU 1943

In order for Bomb to be allowed for a second operational tour, he had to do service as a flight instructor at the 73 Operational Training Unit, Abu Sueir, Egypt.  3/3/1943-9/9/1943

See Bomb's log book for this period here. 

OTU group photograph with a Spitfire mk V, Harvard and Kittyhawk. In the zoomed image Bomb is 3d from the right, back row.

 

Bomb, Bill Rabie and Colin Sinclair

 

Bill Rabie, Bomb, Colin Sinclair

Spitfire mk V with special dust filter. 

Colin Sinclair, Servaas Viljoen, F/Lt Alan E Boyle DFC RAF (thanks to his son David for info), Bomb 

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