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A Decorated Father

A Decorated Father

Mr. Thomarat talks about his father's military background and achievements.

It Was The Right Thing To Do

It Was The Right Thing To Do

Mr. Thomarat talks about the service experience of his four brothers, and discusses how he joined the army, and then the air force.

Cairo Kids and 22 hour Flights

Cairo Kids and 22 hour Flights

Mr. Thomarat talks about his crew and his responsibilities on long missions.

The Wrong Signal

The Wrong Signal

Mr. Thomarat talks about a close call his crew had. Mr. Thomarat explains how the weight of the aircraft presented problems.

Attacked By the Navy

Attacked By the Navy

Mr. Thomarat describes an unfortunate altercation with the navy

Turbulence

Turbulence

Mr. Thomarat talks about turbulence and the danger involved in low flying.

Hudson Bay Parcels

Hudson Bay Parcels

Mr. Thomarat talks about the care packages that the soldiers received from the Hudson Bay Company.

The Long Journey Home

The Long Journey Home

Mr. Thomarat’s crew was forgotten after the war. Mr. Thomarat explains that they had to find their own passage.

Unloading Soldiers

Unloading Soldiers

Mr. Thomarat talks about dropping soldiers out of planes behind enemy lines in the middle of the night.

Finding The Drop Zone

Finding The Drop Zone

Mr. Thomarat recalls the difficulty and stress involved in finding the drop zone and carrying the burden of that stress after the war.

The British 14th Army

The British 14th Army

Mr. Thomarat talks about the impact that the British 14th Army had on the outcome of the Second World War and the lack of recognition that the Burma Campaign has received.

The Drunken Tail Gunner

The Drunken Tail Gunner

Mr. Thomarat talks about a gunner on his crew that caused problems for the rest of the men.

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