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A talk by Greg Baughen 'From Flying Dreadnought to Dogfighter - the troubled birth of the British Fighter'

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Greg has been researching the history of British and French air forces for over 40 years with a focus on how air power developed in both countries.  He has written several books and published numerous articles.  He will be bringing some of his books along to the meeting for sale. image: a sketch of a Bristol F.2B fighter biplane in flight, seen fr…


'From Flying Dreadnought to Dogfighter - The Troubled Birth of the British Fighter‘ a talk by Greg Baughen

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This talk destroys many myths about WW1 fighter development. Part talk, part detective story, it explains how the importance of air superiority was understood long before the Great War began, explores how naval influence delayed the development of dogfighters like the Camel and SE5a and tracks down the mysterious Fighting Experimental dreadnoughts …


A talk by Greg Baughen on ‘An Independent RAF – inspiration or aberration?'

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Greg gave us a talk in 2022 and is coming back due to popular demand!  No doubt he will receive a warm welcome. Greg has been researching the history of British and French air forces for over forty years, with a focus on how air power evolved in both countries.  He has published several books and may well bring some to the meeting for sale.