<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>https://ecency.com</link><image><url>https://ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>https://ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:07:26 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/created/airfields/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[I lifted my eyes up to the heavens...]]></title><description><![CDATA[...and what did I see? A Bi Plane came over with its baby :) What a magnificent sight, and it caught me totally by surprise. I heard the sound of my beloved plane and rushed outside to see something that]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@papilloncharity/i-lifted-my-eyes-up-to-the-heavens</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@papilloncharity/i-lifted-my-eyes-up-to-the-heavens</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[papilloncharity]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 11:13:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao45kGEB1kRY9cJBFGQnrPp2qChGHkgVjzu1y6XFCd4yc3UweTg39dSjSwqZPRgZgnYSxXCzbtejwZ3mpmrjFCCnBRCLR28XbugUvu9KuEjKVFEe8Ecxmm7pf8UBs7VtABCSmvnbvwEzhuaYNaNY1xnHUJCwf5HN8yugCht?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ukraine Unveils Its Latest Development: The Long-Range Drone Missile "Palianytsia"]]></title><description><![CDATA[In these unprecedented times, as Ukraine faces new challenges on the frontlines, unmanned surface vehicles, deep-sea missiles, and drones come to the rescue. Ukraine is already equipped to respond to the]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@budmo2022/uwrqpcpxir</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@budmo2022/uwrqpcpxir</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-165469]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[budmo2022]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 25 Aug 2024 10:40:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/2r8F9rTBenJQoosNsVw9WJafvPxyXbJFMpTYNQtoHMdKFpVGAGW9g7mUbYwhb5Gr3zHSW2LTTEBHNxTrVuBip5kUpdugp7gG2euwAz2DLUNSLfSnPMy7fAmdoqE4s68VW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fooling around at the airfield.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our local airfield is always a hive of activity, or should I say, organized activity. Always fun to come here and the food is great. About a 30km drive from our town into the Stellenbosch area with farms]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@papilloncharity/fooling-around-at-the-airfield</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@papilloncharity/fooling-around-at-the-airfield</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[papilloncharity]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2024 13:00:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao45kGEB1kRY9cJBFGQnrPp2qChGHkgVjzu1y6XFCd4yc3UweTg39dSjSwqZPRgZgnYSxXqrLRHQMcQAjQdMKySJV9iscxi3MMjcF7n3ewxEgMU8NNYFxyNJSV6DkX5NgrDurA88GqchvoqZv7rQhjBjpBoj5NsNGRksuAn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Preparing for the big Show.]]></title><description><![CDATA[So what do you think that this guy was doing? Yes, he was paint spraying a jet at the airfield for the air show. I will also take you for a helicopter ride in here. The air show will take place over two]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@papilloncharity/preparing-for-the-big-show</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@papilloncharity/preparing-for-the-big-show</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127914]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[papilloncharity]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2022 14:55:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3RTd4iuWD6NUeJEn5AVrJUoyatFqBqfcCJi1N7UixR4g2KPKN7w8NpZKo6AbnWFC2C67Wp9K5JsEocbHhGckomzh4LgkMjUPgLZ1wtMjeiykqxRrghPk1E3Xtimciwtu8NVtGidU4CnJXBbM2789uxDg1ei4AHJtDTL6zY3srqkuYz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[RNZAF in the Pacific War,  WW 2,  Rest Camp Tui.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rest Camps To provide a leave centre for the men serving on Guadalcanal, a rest camp was set up at the site of No 62 Radar unit, on the beach between Lunga and Koli Point. It was maintained jointly by]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@len.george/rnzaf-in-the-pacific-war-ww-2-rest-camp-tui</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@len.george/rnzaf-in-the-pacific-war-ww-2-rest-camp-tui</guid><category><![CDATA[rnzaf]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[len.george]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2018 03:57:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPErq4edGHoakrUst6CfpZEL5GCJhdWPYncc9JsYFwnxFtauBrYi7H5fQjoy8vAB3cYWChcgHtJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[RNZAF HQ's In The Pacific War,  WW 2,]]></title><description><![CDATA[N Z Fighter Wing Formed October 1943 Recognized Officially 8 December 1943 CO W/C, T. O. Freeman, RNZAF, 8 December 1943 to 17 December 1943 DSO, DFC, and Bar S/L, J. J. Nelson. W/C, & G/C, C. W. K.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@len.george/rnzaf-hq-s-in-the-pacific-war-ww-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@len.george/rnzaf-hq-s-in-the-pacific-war-ww-2</guid><category><![CDATA[rnzaf]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[len.george]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2018 05:13:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iQWoeBy8n6kzkRFx95oZLCbnKBUoYtiLZypwNG53LfP8q51SLNHzL3h1HgjUjNcxHmKXLp6LTne?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[RNZAF Units In The Pacific War,  WW 2,   Support Units.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Support Units Image Source As the RNZAF prepared for the Island hopping war in the South Pacific it was decided that the Aircrew would be the Squadron and the Aircraft and servicing teams would be positioned]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@len.george/rnzaf-units-in-the-pacific-war-ww-2-support-units</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@len.george/rnzaf-units-in-the-pacific-war-ww-2-support-units</guid><category><![CDATA[rnzaf]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[len.george]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2018 03:32:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPE4Cn4BmD7wC1rLFR1n6B3M8CeECdLi9pRyDLLg8TTaTLVDBhubRNPupJXfVZ7LU1kbfdgPLuL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Airfields Used By The RNZAF During The Pacific War,  WW 2,  Jaquinot Bay, New Britain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jacquinot Bay Image Source Jacquinot Bay, on the Island of New Britain, which is the largest Island of the Bismark Archipelago of Papua New Guinea, It is separated from the Island of New Guinea by the]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@len.george/airfields-used-by-the-rnzaf-during-the-pacific-war-ww-2-jaquinot-bat-new-britain</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@len.george/airfields-used-by-the-rnzaf-during-the-pacific-war-ww-2-jaquinot-bat-new-britain</guid><category><![CDATA[rnzaf]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[len.george]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2018 08:32:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNzdS3yGJEJswurgPE9fZjqwHN4RZPaMQfru275bFn7SD6TadYLBM599FsCobvZ524xV2sPGuyp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Airfields Used By The RNZAF During The Pacific War,  WW 2,  Nissan Island, Green Islands.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Green Islands Image Source The Green Islands are located between Bougainville and New Ireland, approx 150 miles from Rabaul. 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On 7th August Allied Forces, mainly US Marines, landed]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@len.george/airfields-used-by-the-rnzaf-in-the-pacific-war-ww-2-henderson-field-guadalcanal</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@len.george/airfields-used-by-the-rnzaf-in-the-pacific-war-ww-2-henderson-field-guadalcanal</guid><category><![CDATA[rnzaf]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[len.george]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2018 04:21:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNuc16rKBfzvxh1et5JbUxZjw3vnrzok4C74Nj4ajpnBwSFYfPCLydPdiesbSX8p3kqvTe2RDDG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[RNZAF Stations In The Pacific War, New Hebrides]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Hebrides Image Source Europeans first began to arrive in the New Hebrides Islands in 1606, by the 18th Century the Island Group was colonized by both French and English settlers. 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