Made me chuckle !

[John Lever]

Wonderful!

 

[Chandler]

a box of termites would have been funny, too.

You don't suppose Mark Felton has a video about this?

 

[Silver Surfer]

hahahahahahahah, "a box of termites", hahahahahaha

 

[Chandler]

hahahahahahahah, "a box of termites", hahahahahaha

Metal box, of course.

Maybe termites with tiny little parachutes.

 

[B-Man2]

Never read about this before ….. brilliant .!

 

[ausreenactor]

Wonderful! View attachment 86538

One of the German Intelligence staff was executed for highlighting the shortfalls in the tactic.

He said that 'it wooden work'...

 

[Wholenineyards]

Another opinion.

Did the British Drop a Wooden Bomb on a Decoy German Airfield?

Did the British Drop a Wooden Bomb on a Decoy German Airfield?

www.snopes.com

 

[Wholenineyards]

Yet another.

WOOD FOR WOOD — Vintage Wings of Canada

n what could easily be the finest and boldest example of death-defying and cheeky nose-thumbing during the Second World War or any conflict for that matter, bomber and intruder crews of the Royal Air Force …

www.vintagewings.ca

 

[Flightengineer]

Yet another.

WOOD FOR WOOD — Vintage Wings of Canada

n what could easily be the finest and boldest example of death-defying and cheeky nose-thumbing during the Second World War or any conflict for that matter, bomber and intruder crews of the Royal Air Force …

www.vintagewings.ca

Thanks for these links. The story is really funny, in a war anything can happen. I also read about the Skyrader's Toilet Bomb for the first time there, never heard of it before, thanks.

 

[JonnyCrow]

Wonderful! View attachment 86538

John, you could still bomb our Chippy with that haha and you can bomb the rose and crown, I drink at the red lion now

 

[rob20uk]

Cool post.