The unmistakable Spitfire!
Photo: Wg Cdr Patrick "Patty" McPatrick performing a fly by at the #RAFLuton summer ball 1901 #AvGeekpic.twitter.com/GiFgUNtk1j
Hi Seamus, The standard RAF Pilot algorithm to produce a nickname is to take part of the name and add a Y. Doesn't matter if it's their first name or surname, either will work. This technique was pioneered by the Red Planes and is still used today to great effect
-
-
Boo. Down with that sort of thing.
-
What about Paddy Payne, warrior of the skies?
- Show replies
New conversation -
-
-
Patry?
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.