PHOTO GALLERY
Living history group 276th Sqdn. (reenacted) RAF in year 2014
Here are pictures from events attend by living history group 276th Sqdn. (reenacted) RAF or our members:
We attended this konference with topic Czech and Polish or Polish and Czech airmen in the RAF.
Our living history group attended commemoration event. for remmembrance of the Great Escape again. We play active part in reenactment of live in the Stalag Luft III Sagan. In official commemoration ceremony we lay down a wreath.
Funeral ceremony of gen. Miroslav Štandera, RAF
Plzeň 26. 2. 2014
Funeral of war veteran and Raf airmen, gen. Miroslav Štandera, were held on 26 September 2014 in the Cathedral of st Bartholomew in Pilsen with audience of hundres people.
Depositing of remains og gen. Karel Janoušek, KCB, commander of Czechoslovak airmen in the RAF
Praha – Šárka, 12. 5. 2014
We attend ceremonial of burial of ashes of gen. Karel Janoušek, General Inspector of Czechoslovak airmen in the RAF. Prague, Šárka graveyard.
Unveiling of the monument Winged lion
Prague – Klárov,17. 6. 2014
Unveiling of the monument Winged Lion and press konference. This monument was dedicated to Czech people by expats from United Kingdom living in Prague.
Commemoration event dedicated to memory
of Josef Stránský, pilot RAF
Havlíčkova Borová
Native from village Havlíčkova Borová, Josef Stránský, was commemorated by commemoration event. and later by exhibition and lecture for audience. We took part in the exhibition and led the lecture with topic Czechoslovak airmen in the RAF. If you visit this village, you can visit a museum, where is exhibit dedicated to memory of Josef Stránský.
Commemoration act to remembrance victims of air crash wellington of 150 squadron RAF
19. 7. 2014, Němčičky
Our living history group co-organised commemoration of airmen killed in action in crashed wellington from 150 Squadron RAF. This plane crashed on 22 July 1944 near Němčičky near Znojmo, South Moravia, Protectorate Böhmen und Mähren, now Czech Republic.This plane was show wodn after attack of refinery Fanto in Pardubice.
Monument, which commemorated this crash and KIA airmen is not exactly in the village, but you can follow parts ofeducative trail. Our living history group helped with programme of commemoration event and exhibit RAF and WAAF equipment. This event. was prepared by real enthusiasts, that it was one of the best event attended by us. Ceremony was held with presence of military attaché of United Kingdom.
Very important anniversary were commemorated in village Otaslavice. 100 years ago theirs most famous citizen was born here. It was prepared great programme, including ceremonial event., exhibitions and lectures for public.
Painter Vladimír Urbánek support aktivity of our living history group and declare, that money earn by selling of picture Spitfire over Prague will be donatet to our living history group. In pub named U Veverek in Prague 7 was several pictures signed by him and Stephen Stead, owner and pilot of portrayed spitfire.
Air show
Chrudim
Our living history group shown small exhibit as part of traditional air show held in Chrudim, East Bohemia.
Battlefield – contest for pupils and students with military and historical topics
Olomouc, 22. – 23. 5. 2014
Great enthusiast, František Bobek, prepared for students and pupils several events connected with sport and history. We have to great pleasure to attend it and be part of a kind of historical quiz.
Battlefield – contest for pupils and students with military and historical topics
Pardubice, 31. 5. a 1. 6. 2014
Great enthusiast, František Bobek, prepared for students and pupils several events connected with sport and history. We have to great pleasure to attend it and be part of a kind of historical quiz.
