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 Post subject: Taranto Pilot dies
PostPosted: Fri May 26, 2006 5:22 pm 
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From the UK this sad news about the loss of John Wellham, the last pilot who attacked the Italian fleet at Taranto.


http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jh ... db2601.xml



May he rest in peace


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Thanks for posting that... he sounded like a remarkable man, and the raid on Taranto has got to one of the most remarkable aerial feats of the war.

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