Richard Wellesley Staples:
CLASS OF 1960
Peterborough Teacher's CollegeClass of 1960
Peterborough, ON
Winchester Public SchoolClass of 1973
Toronto, ON
Park Public SchoolClass of 1971
Toronto, ON
Earl Grey Senior Public SchoolClass of 1970
Toronto, ON
Richard Wellesley's Story
Until I flew in the B-25 Mitchell, I did not fully appreciate many factors. The first was that in a head on attack by a nazi fighter there was NO armor plate whatsoever in this bombardiers position together with the fact that at t...Expand for more
he altitudes you flew you would be very vulnerable to being hit by ground fire.
Also until I saw this photo I was 100% " unaware" of the fact that the propeller blades of a piston engine aircraft BEND so frightfully when revolving!
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