Travelog post for: Ginger

We never will learn his real first name.

Biggles has called him "Ginger" from the first moment they met in the North of England.  Ginger was running away from a home that looked like a pigsty and he couldn't stand it any longer.

Biggles is indebted to Ginger and has been since the time that he and Strangely-Brown had to unite to rescue Biggles from a potentially life-threatening sausage factory encounter. 

He was taught to fly but also acquired immense skill in the maintenance of helium-powered aircraft.  Steering has never been his strong point but the actual launching seems to go ok.

Ginger is youthful and lively. He calls Biggles “Chief” and all his conversational skills have been learnt from watching movies. 

Quite often his naivety is in direct contrast to the more self-assured Biggles and the worldly-wise Strangely-Brown. Thus he is often the one who gets lost when the team is out on aerobatic manoeuvres – and they don't get booked for events that often since the Ginger-got-Lost episode involving being brought back from Blackpool by a homing pigeon called Nora ..