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Robert Stanford Tuck: World War II RAF Ace Pilot

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  1. 3 Comments to “Robert Stanford Tuck: World War II RAF Ace Pilot”

  2. A pity no movie was made of the R.S.Tuck story.
    What an adventure!!!

    By C. F. Kuhn on Sep 22, 2008 at 7:33 am

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    “A pity no movie was made of the R.S.Tuck story. What an adventure!!!”

    I’ve recently purchased the rights to Fly For Your Life, and am currently adapting it for the big screen.

    Buckle your seatbelt.

    By Greg on Sep 21, 2009 at 1:54 pm

  4. hello, i am currently researching 2 belgium pilots that crashed in wales,one was of belgium aristocracy (baron),p/o rene j.m.g.g. del marmol rafvr,(former captain aviator belgium air force ) he was flying a spitfire (k9892)and crashed on ruabon mountain 3 july 1941. also p/o g.m.j. dupret beco, former sous leutenant aviator belgium air force, spitfire x4167 also 3 july 1941, i am trying to locate the cemetery for they were both exhumed from hawrden cemetery north wales, and reburied in belgium, i and a colleague have found a small piece of a plane,(coolent pipe)and think this is where one or both crashed and we wish to erect a small monument to ther memory,any information would be helpfull, kind regards r.i.p.

    By david jones on Oct 6, 2009 at 6:56 pm

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