Examples of using Cobby in English and their translations into Hebrew
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Cobby! Stay here.
Arthur Henry Cobby.
Cobby! Dpen up this barricade!
We will wait here, cobby.
Cobby, he thinks you talk too much.
You don't trust me, Cobby?
Cobby was officially discharged from the Air Force on 19 August 1946.
Arthur Edward Stanley Cobby.
It was, said Cobby,"probably the most foolish thing I have ever done".
Exactly. This is Stroud's first raid. If he fails, Cobby will take care of him.
Cobby later said that this was:"probably the most foolish thing I have ever done".
By the end of his active service, Cobby was in charge of Allied formations numbering up to 80 aircraft.
Cobby shot down three German aircraft on 28 June and was recommended for a bar to his DFC, highlighting his then-current tally of 15 victories.
Retiring from the Air Force in 1946, Cobby served with the Department of Civil Aviation until his death in 1955.
Cobby again scored two kills in one day on 30 May near Estaires, when he destroyed an Albatros and an observation balloon, and repeated this feat the next day in the same area.
Air Marshal Sir Richard Williams, Director General of Civil Aviation from 1946 to 1955 and widely regarded as the"Father of the RAAF",described Cobby as"a man whose personal story is threaded through the entire history of Australian service and civil aviation".
In 1943, Cobby was awarded the George Medal for rescuing fellow survivors of an aircraft crash.
Retiring from the Air Force in 1946, Cobby served with the Department of Civil Aviation until his death on Armistice Day in 1955.
Cobby later admitted to being so nervous about the prospect of going into battle that"if anything could have been done by me to delay that hour, I would have left nothing undone to bring it about".
Air Commodore Arthur Henry(Harry) Cobby, CBE, DSO, DFC& Two Bars, GM(26 August 1894- 11 November 1955) was an Australian military aviator.
Cobby had rejoined the Civil Aviation Board(by then the Department of Civil Aviation) after leaving the RAAF and served as Regional Director, New South Wales, from 1947 to 1954.
Following the disbandment of the AFC, Cobby transferred to the Australian Air Corps before joining the newly formed Royal Australian Air Force in 1921.
Cobby reported the incident to his immediate superior, Air Vice Marshal Bill Bostock, who informed the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal Jones, and the Allied Air Forces Commander, Lieutenant General George Kenney.
Still instructing in England following the end of the war, Cobby was chosen to lead the AFC's Anzac Day flypast over London before the Prince of Wales on 25 April 1919, in concert with a parade by Australian soldiers.
On 16 August, Cobby led a bombing raid against the German airfield at Haubourdin, near Lille, the largest aerial assault by Allied forces up until then, resulting in 37 enemy aircraft being destroyed.
In September 1918, Cobby was transferred to a training unit in England, where he found the strain of instructing pupils"much worse than flying in France".
Bostock held Cobby responsible for the"dangerously low level" of morale in 1TAF, but also noted"it is clear that he has been badly served by his senior staff".
Cobby expressed misgivings concerning the command arrangements that saw RAAF Headquarters in Melbourne responsible for No. 10 OG's administration, while its operational tasking was to be passed down through RAAF Command, the United States Thirteenth Air Force and Headquarters South West Pacific Area.