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The article in FlyPast discusses the Amiens Raid, specifically focusing on the Mosquito HX909 EG-C and the Kiwi crew who piloted it. The crew, consisting of Merv Darrall and Fred 'Steve' Stevenson, had a lifelong friendship and flew together throughout the war. The article also mentions Operation Jericho and the regret that Stevenson felt for not receiving awards for the raid. The author reminisces about their childhood experiences near Luton Airport and their fascination with aircraft, which eventually led them to become a glider pilot. [Extracted from the article] |
