We sadly report the passing of Odd Bod, Geoffrey Conacher, on 20/11/2022. We are advised by his wife, Marion, that Geoffrey passed peacefull...

  Selby is a market town in North Yorkshire about 22k south of York on the River Ouse. On Remembrance Day (11th November), local school chil...

The 11th day of the 11th month is steeped in Australia's history as the day we celebrate the end of World War 1, and the day we remember...

Arthur H.C. Atkins DFC 418514 Pilot 625 Squadron. Arthur Atkins, a life subscriber to the Odd Bods, has passed away at the age of 105. Arthu...

  Couper Allan Joseph 430013 NAV(B) 75(NZ) Squadron.  Odd Bod Allan Couper passed away on 21st October 2022 at the age of 97. Allan was a re...

A new movie by the makers of feature length documentary "Spitfire" has received acclaim from critics for its portrayol of the war...

Wing Commander (Ret'd) Mike Oram A moving memorial service was held at Bowen Gardens, Camberwell on Saturday 1st October 2022 to pay tri...

A Royal Navy, Henri Farman, tandem seated float plane, possibly from HMS Ark Royal, returning to its launching ramp. Contributed by Australi...

FOTOBAI member, Fay McPherson, got in touch with us recently concerning a new book about 186 Squadron. Fay's husband Gerald McPherson fl...

  It was a long held practice at events and functions of the The Odd Bods Association to toast Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Many veterans...

  Over recent years Friends of the Odd Bods have maintained a tradition of supporting three students at Raphael, the Ryder Cheshire School a...

A film has recently surfaced from English archives showing activities of B25 Medium Bombers at Dunsfold Airfield towards the end of WW2. Dun...

FOTOBAI Vice-President and Secretary, Peter Randell, recently sent us some photos from the Ballarat Aviation Museum and it looks like this l...

Each year since 2016 the Friends of the Odd Bods Association has awarded a prize for the best essay by a Wesley College student about the Sp...

Victory in Europe Day is the day celebrating the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Germany's unconditional surrender of...

Les Knight was an Australian Lancaster Pilot in RAF 617 Squadron during WW2 and his brave flying feats have been etched in bomber history pa...

  28/4/2022 - Wesley College, Glen Waverley Campus, and the traditional ANZAC Service takes place in the Senior School Prest Quadrangle. A f...