- Alasdair Fraser
Peter Pellew Hinds was born and brought up in Shanghai, China, until the impending Japanese invasion in 1935 forced him to be sent back to England to finish his schooling. His mother remained and was interned. He enlisted in the Royal Air Force in 1941, trained as a pilot, and was stationed in the Inner Hebrides, flying long range Halifax bombers. These were specially equipped and staffed to monitor and report on long range weather conditions out in the Atlantic and flew for 12 hours at …
Sign in
Article access
Article access for 1 day
Purchase this article for £20 $30 €32*
The PDF version can be downloaded as your personal record
PDF
Social bookmarking