Lytham war weekend 5

Well, having awoken this morning with a monster hangover and swimming has been done I think it is time to do one more blog from the war weekend, with a mix of people and things....

Loves young dream

Hmmm, it's quiet, no-one is looking....we have a tent.....brew time??

Now I think these two are in fancy dress....or they may just be old fashioned...

This fella is representing the 'Filthy Thirteen' from the 506th PIR in the 101st Airborne Division who were the Demolition Section of the division......yep, WWII history fanatic, for which I make no apologies!!

Collusion with the enemy??

I think a mohawk is in order

The end of a brilliant day!!

Lytham war weekend 4

And, as a short break from people, I present to you......weapons and vehicles....

Bangabangabanga

Bigbaddaboom

duggaduggadugga

The follow me jeep from Warton airfield

Ahaha a short history lesson, the 6th Airborne were the first division in action on DDay to take Pegasus Bridge in Normandy, heroic actions by heroic men...there have been many many words written over DDay but I cannot emphasis enough how important the actions of this division were on DDay and subsequent days thereafter.....

Shit a German MG42.....duck and run brothers.....

I see you!!!

Spitfire baby!!!!

Willis Jeeps in formation

Lytham War Weekend 3

 And now for our third installment ....really going to have to get myself a uniform!!

You, yes, you, what the f**k are you doing???

A Father/Son moment....

We laugh at your efforts to invade us...

A Para contemplating life, the universe and tea

What did you say the parachutes are made from???? silk??? from a worms arse????

Ah ze Germans are camping!!! no stealing the sun loungers then...

I mustache you a question.......

 My uniform has yellow bits...does yours???

Pub?, yeah why not....

Comrade, where have you been????

Hey lady, you wanna talk????

And more, yes, many many more pictures from a fantastic day..

Lytham War Weekend 2

And now onto our second post of the day, more people. more uniforms, and in my opinion, more amusement!!!!

I see you!!!!!!!!!

The Senior officer and his wife...standing on his, to quote the wife, 'thin' side

All quiet at the medical tent, thank Christ...I am doubting his qualifications..

Lunch time yum yum!!!

This guy looks slightly pissed off for some reason......

Young French resistance...

Onions...onions for sale...and the French National Anthem playing from his bike too!!!

Right, I will be here shooting....

FFS, listen to me, here I said.....

Here, for the love of god, Here!!!!!!

Fuck it, I give up

The Don smirks at your efforts......