{"id":2827,"date":"2017-02-01T22:58:38","date_gmt":"2017-02-01T22:58:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/?p=2827"},"modified":"2017-02-01T22:58:38","modified_gmt":"2017-02-01T22:58:38","slug":"vic-jay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/2017\/02\/vic-jay\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 133 &#8211; The Mallon Crew"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6053\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2827-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/wonz\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/WONZ_Ep_133_Vic_Jay.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/wonz\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/WONZ_Ep_133_Vic_Jay.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/wonz\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/WONZ_Ep_133_Vic_Jay.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/wonz\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/WONZ_Ep_133_Vic_Jay.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/?powerpress_pinw=2827-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/wonz\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/WONZ_Ep_133_Vic_Jay.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"WONZ_Ep_133_Vic_Jay.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/au\/podcast\/wings-over-new-zealand-show\/id606143097?mt=2&amp;ls=1#episodeGuid=https%3A%2F%2Fcambridgeairforce.org.nz%2FWONZShow%2F%3Fp%3D2827\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Guest:\u00a0<\/strong>Vic Jay<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hosts:<\/strong>\u00a0Dave Homewood<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recorded:\u00a0<\/strong>24th of January\u00a02017<\/p>\n<p><strong>Released: <\/strong>\u00a02nd of February 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duration:<\/strong>\u00a0 1 hour 1 minute 7 seconds<\/p>\n<p>In this episode Dave Homewood talks with Vic Jay, via Skype from England. Vic has recently released his book &#8220;The Mallon Crew&#8221;\u00a0detailing\u00a0his late father Bob Jay, an RAF Flight Engineer, and his Lancaster bomber crew in No. 75 (NZ) Squadron RAF during WWII.<\/p>\n<p>Vic discusses how the book came about, and the research he did to discover the full story of his father&#8217;s war which he&#8217;d previously only known small parts of. He talks about the various people who helped him discover the story, including researchers and enthusiasts and the family members of other crew members in the crew under the captain, RNZAF pilot Bill Mallon.<\/p>\n<p>He also talks about the tragedies he uncovered along the way, particularly within the Mallon family. Vic has put together another chapter in the famous New Zealand heavy bomber squadron&#8217;s history, from the end of WWII.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2829\" src=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/0001-695x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"943\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/0001-695x1024.jpg 695w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/0001-204x300.jpg 204w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/0001-768x1131.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/0001-102x150.jpg 102w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/0001-400x589.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/0001.jpg 1086w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Above:<\/strong> The cover of &#8220;The Mallon Crew&#8221; by Vic Jay<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/imgID86251680.jpg.gallery.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2830\" src=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/imgID86251680.jpg.gallery-705x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/imgID86251680.jpg.gallery-705x1024.jpg 705w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/imgID86251680.jpg.gallery-207x300.jpg 207w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/imgID86251680.jpg.gallery-768x1116.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/imgID86251680.jpg.gallery-103x150.jpg 103w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/imgID86251680.jpg.gallery-400x581.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/imgID86251680.jpg.gallery.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Above:<\/strong> Vic Jay with his book<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quick Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/robertalfredjay.blogspot.co.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bob Jay&#8217;s War &#8211; Vic&#8217;s Blog Detailing Bob and his Crew<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Mallon-crew-Vic-Jay\/dp\/1523252898\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon Listing for &#8220;The Mallon Crew&#8221;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.airforcemuseum.co.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Air Force Museum of New Zealand<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.motat.org.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Museum of Transport and Technology<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.omaka.org.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Aviation Heritage Centre, Omaka<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/hedleysbooks.co.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hedley&#8217;s Bookshop in Masterton<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guest: Vic Jay<\/p>\n<p>Hosts: Dave Homewood<\/p>\n<p>Recorded: 24th of January 2017<\/p>\n<p>Released: 2nd of February 2017<\/p>\n<p>Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 7 seconds<\/p>\n<p>In this episode Dave Homewood talks with Vic Jay, via Skype from England. Vic has recently released his book &#8220;The Mallon Crew&#8221; detailing his late father Bob Jay, an RAF Flight Engineer, [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1142,85,7,89,318,1292,1290,16,229,8,340,1295,1297,319,1294,31,563,221,917,90,83,522,5,1291,881,1298,192,673,1296,1026,46,1289,183,1293,916,766,1024,47],"class_list":["post-2827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-episodes","tag-1142","tag-air-force","tag-author","tag-aviation","tag-avro","tag-bill","tag-bob-jay","tag-bomber","tag-bomber-command","tag-book","tag-dave-homewood","tag-flight-engineer","tag-jack","tag-lancaster","tag-mallon","tag-new-zealand","tag-no-75-nz-squadron","tag-nz","tag-over","tag-podcast","tag-raf","tag-research","tag-rnzaf","tag-robert-jay","tag-royal","tag-sacrifice","tag-show","tag-squadron","tag-tom","tag-two","tag-veteran","tag-vic-jay","tag-war","tag-william","tag-wings","tag-wonz","tag-world","tag-wwii","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2827"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2834,"href":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2827\/revisions\/2834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cambridgeairforce.org.nz\/WONZShow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}