. . . Leslie Alec Hayward in his sergeant’s uniform. When he disappeared in 1944 he was already an officer. (Picture: Leslie Hayward Family) Date Location Force Aircraft From-To Crew 16-06-1942 Santa Maria island, Faro RAF 58 Sqn … Read more
Date Location Force Aircraft From-To Crew 30-11-1943 Faro (no mar) USNAVY VB-112 Consolidated PB4Y-1 (B-24 J) Liberator BuN 63931 Port Lyuatey (Marroco) → Port Lyuatey (Marroco) Lt Richard Trum … Read more
A memorial commemorating the rescue of six American aviators by fishermen on the night of November 30, 1943 will be inaugurated in Faro in the next days. To know this story better, we will listen to Ti’ Jaime – one … Read more
Date Location Force Aircraft From-To Crew 17-07-1941 Cabo de Santa Maria – Faro RAF OADU Bristol Blenheim IV Z7366 Portreath (GB) → Gibraltar → Malta F/Sgt. G.K. Williams NZ Sgt. R.E. Griffin … Read more
