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(/OGHT) MAY 28, I9IS, IKe Roved &ero Clu a of the United. Kirgdo. m OFFICIAL NOTICES TO 1258 Aviators' Certificates. THE following Aviators' Certificates have been granted :— 1242 Lieut. Lawrence Arthur Pattinson (5th Durham Light Inlantry, T.F.), (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Harrow). April 30th, 1915. Lucien Deschamps (F'rench Subject), (L. and P. Biplane, London and Provincial School, Ili.-m.lon). May 1 ith, 1915. 2nd Lieut. George Antony Turton (Yorkshire Regt.), (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Farnborough). May 12th, 1915. (Hydro-Aeroplane) Flight Commander Hyde Hyde-Thom son, R.N.A.S. (Wight Seaplane and Bristol Biplane, Loyal Naval Air Station, Calshot, and Royal Naval Air Station, Chingford). May 15th, 1915. 2nd Lieut. Colin Cooper (Royal West Surrey Regt.) (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Farnborough). May 17th, 1915. Sergeant Alfred Ernest Sharpe, R.F.C. (Maurice Farman Biplane, Central Flying School, Upavon). May 19th, 1915. Lieut. Bache McEvers Athole Hay (19th Hussars), (Beatty- Wright Biplane, Beatty School, Hendon). May 20th, 1915. Flight Sub-Lieut. Theophilus Chater Vernon, R.N.A.S. (Maurice Farman Biplane, Central Flying School, Up avon). April 15th, 1915. Cap:. Bindon Blood (4th Hussars) (Maurice Farman Biplane, British Flying School, Le Crotoy, France). April 18th, »9«5-Lieut. R. T. Vachell (Northumberland Fusiliers) (Maurice Farman Biplane, British Flying School, Le Crotoy, France). April 28th, 1915. 2nd Lieut. O. V. Le Bas (1st Queen's, Royal West Surrey Regt.) (Maurice Farman Biplane, British Flying School, Le Crotoy, France). April 29th, 1915. Capt. R. G. Cherry, R.F.A.(Maurice Farman Biplane, British Flying School, Le Crotoy, France.) April 30th, 1915. Capt. H. S. L. Scott (4th Hussars) (Maurice Farman Biplane, British Flying School, Le Crotoy, France). April 30th, 1915. 2nd Lieut. D. K. Johnstone, R.F.C. (Maurice Farman Biplane, British Flying School, Le Crotoy, France). May 6th, 1915. 2nd Lieut. C. R. Rowden (Worcestershire Regt.) (Maurice Farman Biplane, British Flying School, Le Crotoy, France). May 7th, 1915. Lieut. K. B. Harbord, R.F.A. (Maurice Farman Biplane, British Flying School, Le Crotoy, France). May nth, 1915. MEMBERS 2nd Lieut. R. Balcombe-Brown, R.F.A. (Maurice Farman Crotoy, France). 1243 1244 '245 1240 1247 1248 1249 1250 1251 1252 1253 1254 >25S 1256 1257 1259 1260 1261 1262 1263 1264 1265 1266 Biplane, British Flying School, Le May 12th, 1915. 1st Air Mechanic A. Reffell, R.F.C. (Maurice Farman Biplane, British Flying School, Le Crotoy, France). May 17th, 1915. Flight Sub-Lieut. William Laurent Greer, R.N.A.S. (Gra- hame-White Biplane, Grahame-White School, Hendon). May 20th, 1915. 2nd Lieut. Guy Stedman May Ashby, R.G.A. (Maurice Farman Biplane, British Flying School, Le Crotoy, France). May 20th, 1915. Percy GeoTge Allen (L. and P. Biplane, London and Pro vincial School, Hendon). May 21st, 1915. Arthur Thomas Whitelock (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Brooklands). May 22nd, 1915. Capt. Adrian Helyar Knopp O'Brien (2nd Dragoon Guaids, Queen's Bays), (Maurice Farman Biplane, British Flying School, Le Crotoy, France). May 22nd, 1915.-^ George Edward Heygate Fincham (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Brooklands). May 24th, 1915. Herbert Sanford Ward (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Brooklands). May 25th, 1915. FUND THE FLYING SERVICES administered by THE ROYAL AERO CLUB. THE Flying Services Fund has been instituted by the Royal Aero Club for the benefit of officers and men of the Royal Naval Air Service and the Royal Flying Corps who are incapacitated on active service, and for the widows and dependants of those who are killed. The Fund is intended for the benefit of all ranks, but especially for petty officers, non-commissioned officers and men. Forms ot application for assistance can be obtained from the Royal Aero Club, 166, Piccadilly, London, W. Subscriptions. £ s- <!• Total subscriptions received to May 19th, 1915... 9,000 o o The Aster Engineering Co. (1913), Ltd. ... 5 5° Total, May 26th, 1915 9,005 5 o 166, Piccadilly, W. B. STEVENSON, Assistant Secretary. FROM THE BRITISH FLYING GROUNDS. London Aerodrome* Collindaie Avenue, Hendon. Grahame - White School. — Sunday, last week, straights with instructor: Probationary Flight Sub- Lieuts. De Roeper, De Ville, Leigh, Simpson and Smylie. Half circuits, Probationary Flight Sub-Lieut. Wain. Circuits: Probationary Flight Sub-Lieut. Greer. Wednesday, straights with instructor: Probationary Flight Sub-Lieuts. De Roeper, Leigh, Simpson and Smylie. Straights alone : Probationary Flight Sub-Lieuts. De Ville, Simpson and Smylie. Circuits : Probationary Flight Sub-Lieuts. Greer and Wain. Brevet test A: Probationary Flight Sub-Lieut. Greer. Thursday, straights with instructor: Probationary Flight Sub-Lieuts. Leigh and Bennington. Straights alone : Probationary Flight Sub-Lieuts. De Roeper and Smylie. Circuits: Probationary Flight Sub-Lieuts. De Ville and Wain. Brevet test B and C : Probationary Flight Sub-Lieut. Greer. Friday, straights with instructor : Probationary Flight Sub-Lieut. Leigh. Straights alone : Probationary Flight Sub-Lieut. De Roeper. Circuits and eights: Pro bationary Flight Sub-Lieuts. De Ville, Smylie and Wain. Beatty School.—The following pupils were out during the week accompanied by the instructors : Messrs. Bond (19 mins.), Chalmers (51), Chapelle (25), Crossman (10), de Meza (ro), Fitzherbert (10), Hay (65), Johnston (43), Morgan (20), Ross (25), Rutherford (8), Tomlinson (44), Robb (12), Broughton (24), King (14), Jones (50), Davison (18), Eaton (18), Fox (10), and Ardon (13). The instructors were : Messrs. G. W. Beatty, W. Roche- Kelly, C. B. Prodger, and Bransby Williams, the machines in use being Beatty-Wright dual control and single-seater and Caudron tractors. Exhibition flying on Whit Monday. Mr. Hay took his certificate on Thursday after only a| hours' flying. Hall School.—Last week, owing to the bad weather experienced during the first part of the week, no school work was possible. During Thursday morning the following pupils received instruction: Messrs. Snowdon (8 mins.), Snook (7), Millbourne (9), Hamer (12), Booker (12), Bayley (10)1 Thursday evening, pupils receiving rolling practice: Messrs. Snook (7 mins.), Hamer (9), Mason (7), Scott (n), Booker (12), Hatchman (12), and Snowdon (10). 374
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