Kiwi RAF C-130J pilot gets DFC

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Kiwi RAF C-130J pilot gets DFC Apr 1, 2012 7:18:42 GMT 12

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Post by ErrolC on Apr 1, 2012 7:18:42 GMT 12

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Flight Lieutenant Luke Dunell FLEMINGTON
RAF Brize Norton, Carterton

According to his Linked-in profile, ex Massey University
Bachelor of Aviation, Central Hawkes Bay Aero Club

Well done!

Dave Homewood Administrator Air Vice Marshal Posts: 62,252	Kiwi RAF C-130J pilot gets DFC Apr 1, 2012 22:06:52 GMT 12 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Dave Homewood on Apr 1, 2012 22:06:52 GMT 12 Well done indeed!
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phil82 Group Captain Posts: 2,420	Kiwi RAF C-130J pilot gets DFC Apr 2, 2012 10:11:28 GMT 12 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by phil82 on Apr 2, 2012 10:11:28 GMT 12 Well, as the RNZAF used to sing-a-long to the Poms at Tengah: "there'll always be an England, and England will be great, as long as there's a Kiwi there....to take the bloody weight"

flyjoe180 Air Commodore Posts: 9,210	Kiwi RAF C-130J pilot gets DFC Apr 2, 2012 18:29:11 GMT 12 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by flyjoe180 on Apr 2, 2012 18:29:11 GMT 12 It doesn't specify what his DFC was for? Fantastic news.
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Kiwi RAF C-130J pilot gets DFC Apr 2, 2012 18:56:55 GMT 12

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Post by phil82 on Apr 2, 2012 18:56:55 GMT 12

Apr 2, 2012 18:29:11 GMT 12 flyjoe180 said:

It doesn't specify what his DFC was for? Fantastic news.

I can't find it at present, which may indicate he flies one of those "special" Hercs! The ones they don't talk about much!

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