| Date |
Narrative |
| 2 Jan 08 |
RAF
Digby unofficial history by Sqn Ldr J I
Gilson has been added in entirety, comprising 70 pages of text.
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| 27 May 07 |
625 Sqn Log
book, photograph and AHB narrative for Sgt E K Day added, kindly supplied by his son Ken Day.
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| Nov 06 |
The past 2 months have seen a major content
update to the site, similar in size to the increase during
the summer of 2004. Some minor 're-wiring' of the internal links
may lead to occasional errors. Please let
us know if you have
any problems.
Version number advanced to 2.3 to reflect the major increase
in size and content.
881 pages on site
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| 20 Apr 06 |
300 Sqn historical
photo gallery added.
729 HTML pages on site.
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| 15 Feb 06 |
Marine craft photographs and detailed history of 22
ASRU / 1110
MCU added
702 HTML pages on site
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| 29 Aug 05 |
Many minor content additions have been added in the the past months.
Notable content inclusions are:
Memorial and Airfield photographs at Goxhill, Scampton and
Grimsby/Waltham |
| 1 Apr 05 |
Major site enhancement
- fully functioning FORUM
and bulletin board adds major functionality
to the site. Version number advanced to 2.0 to reflect this.
Photographs -
more!
Associations page now provides
a rapid overview of links to Sqn & Stn Associations
Maintenance Unit and Maintenance Command overview - initial
on-site cross-references completed.
A quick guide to aviation museums in Lincolnshire has
also been added. Further entries will be addded with time.
Some notes on Electronic Warfare (Window, ABC, radar and communications jamming,
direction finding etc) incorporated.
A brief history of United States aviation and the
history of USN, USAAC, USAAF and USAF in Lincolnshire.
667 pages on site with 100 204 internal and 10 845 external links.
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| 15 Feb 05 |
I have finally sorted out that nasty typo and
replaced all Killinghome with Killingholme!
600 page barrier broken - 627 pages now on site.
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1 Feb 05
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Logical site map added for new visitors to the
site.
History extended resulting in a couple of additional early
Sqns identified
eg 38
Sqn RFC.
Comprehensive listing of all locations referred
to on the site with brief description and links.
Some details on FIDO and dummy
and decoy airfields have been added
to the history section.
Work on a generic airfield
layout description added.
First attempt to consolidate references to hangar
types and their
development.
Some limited information on aircraft
manufacturers in the county
has been added.
Oh, a "donate" page has been added to enable supporters of the site
to help maintain the webhosting etc.
576 pages with 79740 internal and 9676 external
links.
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| 2 Jan 05 |
Minor site updates carried out which carry the site over the 500
page mark.
Additional photographs uploaded to the memorials section.
Additional Great War sites and relief grounds added to Stations.
New contacts form and help for family military
research as well as tracing old colleagues.
504 pages with 74 503 links. |
| 15 Sep 04 |
Major site update. Content added to many squadron
and station pages - some minor stations added
as well.
New section added with over 120 pages:
Photos.
New section
with some content:
Memorials.
New skeleton
section explaining each aircraft type operated : Aircraft.
A how to navigate page
has also been added. Navigation
has also been tidied up to make the site more intuitive to browse.
481 pages with 63 827 internal and 8281 external
links. Site version advanced to 1.8 to reflect additional content
and new sections. |
| 14 Jul 04 |
Penultimate update until
October due to operational commitments. Recent enhancements include:
the forums
/ bulletin board,
more station
photographs,
more memorials
and
a smattering of
station-specific
books.
At last a map to
be proud of!
This should aid understanding the geographical context.
Also some more detail on Coastal
Command.
Site version now 1.5 to
reflect this and other recent major enhancements. 262 pages on site
with
4 442
external
links. |
| 6 Jul 04 |
I have been out photographing - I plan a photo
page for each location and have started with RAF
Coleby Grange and RAF Wellingore. |
| 21 Jun 04 |
Coastal
Command and Air/Sea
Rescue summary added.
251 pages.
The logo on all pages
is work in progress - not yet complete - and feedback is welcome! |
| 12 Jun 04 |
Initial museums
and memorials now included via an overview page
and individual sqn and unit pages.
A Viking
Way footpath overview
show which 13 airfields lie along its route (this page to be
uploaded separately due to a hard drive problem!).
245 Pages. 29
006 on-site and 4021 off-site links. |
| 1 Jun 04 |
Started work on an FAQs
page and have included
an explanation of squadron
numbering and naming.
218 pages. |
| 20 May 04 |
Squadron codes and aircraft operated added to
sqn pages where available (work in progress).
An historical
overview of operational flying in Lincolnshire, and
of Bomber
Command is being added for background understanding.
Sqns formed by other nations fleshed
out.
Version 1.1 to reflect site growth and developed structure.
25 040 on-site and 3120 off-site links. 207 pages. |
| 2 May 04 |
Site
pages: 186.
Recent work has been on adding content to existing
station / sqn pages. April was a limited working month due to work
commitments. |
| 8
Apr 04 |
Google
site search added.
Acknowledgements page to thank
those providing constructive feedback.
Initial structure work on
listing Sqns by their aircraft type.
Site pages: 175 |
| 15
Mar 04 |
Guide
to Squadrons drawing personnel from other nations
added.
Some tidying up and incremental content addition.
Site pages: 171 |
| 8
Mar 04 |
GuestMap
added as an interesting alternative to a normal guestbook.
Approximately
100 outward links to associations, mapping and books added.
730 books
on the general list with a further 14 unit specific book
pages.
People finder page
added, listing people finder / 'reunited' websites.
Site pages: 168. |
| 3
Mar 04 |
GetMapping.com affiliate
links added, providing opportunity to purchase aerial photography
online.
Version 1.0.1a reflecting development of inital skeleton
structure.
Site pages: 166 |
| 31
Jan 04 |
Individual
Sqn and Station book pages added where appropriate titles are identified.
Site pages: 125. |
| 13
Jan 04 |
Initial
site set-up was completed in December 03 and content will be added
incrementally over coming months. Please check back regularly
for
updates.
Version 1.0.1 |
| Apr
03 |
Domain
name registered. Direction of future content as yet purely hypothetical!
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