Kittyhawk – Facts About Durban

7 Mar 2013

Umhlanga Rocks

by Allan Jackson | posted in: InfoRequests | 3

My informant Douglas Beveridge has sent in a picture of an aircraft (believed to be a Kittyhawk fighter**) being recovered from Umhlanga Beach in 1942. Does anyone know anything about the crash? ** Added 15 April 2013: See comments below for what … Read More

22 Sep 2012

Fragments

by Allan Jackson | posted in: Mini Memories, Pictures | 0

In a number of places in this site a tragic aircrash on Stamford Hill Airfield during WWII is mentioned. There is an eyewitness account, a few more details and, now, a picture of the pilot sent in by his nephew John Blake. … Read More