‘Last of the few’ pilot celebrates 105th birthday

The transcript discusses Group Captain Hemingway's experiences as a young RAF pilot during the war. It highlights his early life, the challenges faced by young pilots, and the camaraderie formed during service. The narrative reflects on the hardships of war, the impact on personal relationships, and the resilience required to endure such times. It also touches on the differences between past and present youth, emphasizing the unique experiences of wartime pilots.

How did Group Captain Hemingway describe the world of flying during his father's time?

What were some of the hardships faced by pilots during the war according to Hemingway?

In what ways did Hemingway reflect on the youth of today compared to his father's generation?

What did Hemingway say about the best time of his father's life while in France?

What feelings did Hemingway express about the friendships formed during the war?