Paul Farnes Interview 2015 Part 4

The transcript covers a discussion about a job performed during a critical historical period, specifically the Battle of Britain. It includes personal reflections on the task, the timing, and the role played by the speaker, Paul Farnes, who was a hurricane pilot. The conversation also touches on the importance of being at the right place at the right time and concludes with expressions of gratitude.

What was the main focus of the speaker's training?

• To study history

• To learn about German culture

• To prepare for a specific job

• To become a manager

What was the speaker's reflection on their timing during the war?

• They were unprepared for the situation

• They were at the right place at the right time

• They were not involved in the war

• They were too late to make an impact

What role did the speaker play during the Battle of Britain?

• A ground soldier

• A naval officer

• A tank commander

• A hurricane pilot

Which squadron was the speaker associated with?

• Squadron 501

• Squadron 202

• Squadron 303

• Squadron 101

What aircraft did the speaker fly during the Battle of Britain?

• Spitfire

• Lancaster

• Hurricane

• Typhoon