As Anzac Day nears, Wynsley Wrigley looks into the story of No 8 General Reconnaissance (GR) Squadron operating at Darton Field (now Gisborne Airport) during World War 2. He also recounts the sad tale of RAF armourer Cliff (Molly) Morgan who was transferred from England to Darton Field, only to be killed in a motor accident.

The entry of Japan into World War 2 in December 1941 led to the creati