Morten Jessen, Author at Air War Publications

Flying the de Havilland Chipmunk

by Morten Jessen | Jan 9, 2014 | A Little Bit of Everything

Today another flying-related event took place when Rod Blievers – a customer of Air War Publications – took each of us on a flight around Bribie Island north of Brisbane. Although not a Second World War aircraft, there was absolutely no hesitation when asked if we...

Interview with Spitfire pilot Murray Adams

by Morten Jessen | Jan 9, 2014 | A Little Bit of Everything, North Africa, Research, Spitfire

Yesterday we met with 94-year old Murray Adams, a former RAF pilot who flew with 250 and 80 Squadrons and had a very interesting wartime career. The meeting took place in Brisbane at the United Service Club on Wickham Terrace, which required a certain amount of...

Meeting Brett Green – founder of hyperscale.com

by Morten Jessen | Dec 31, 2013 | A Little Bit of Everything

Brett (left), Andrew (center) and Morten (right) had a chance to meet up outside Sydney. Yesterday we met with Brett Green in his work H.Q. outside Sydney. Brett, the founder of the world’s largest online modelbuilding community – hyperscale, met Morten...

Fw 190 Fighting Over Southern Italy update

by Morten Jessen | Dec 5, 2013 | A Little Bit of Everything, Publications

Morten has been in Australia for a couple of weeks now, and there has been some really good progress on the writing of the next book in our Fw 190 in the Mediterranean series. We have written a few of the ca. nine chapters of Fw 190 Fighting Over Southern Italy, which...

Morten’s visit to Australia

by Morten Jessen | Nov 19, 2013 | A Little Bit of Everything

In a few days Morten will be arriving in Australia for a two-month stay with Andrew. Part of his trip will be to see the countryside, including a month-long road trip to meet up with Luftwaffe and aviation enthusiasts like Ken Merrick, Russell Guest, Drew Harrison...