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1915
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JULY 30, 1915. gpsHTj FROM THE BRITISH FLYING GROUNDS. London Aerodrome, Collindale Avenue, Hendon. Grahame-White School.—Last week, doing straights with instructor : Probationary Flight Sub-Lieuts. Barring- ton, Blake, Clifford, Dallas, Douglas, James, Perham, and Murray. Straights alone : Probationary Flight Sub- Lieuts. Hume, Sievking, and Douglas. Circuits: Pro bationary Flight Sub-Lieuts. Pearson and Wyllie. Brevet during week: Probationary Flight Sub Lieut. Wyllie. Took excellent ticket. Instructors : Messrs. Manton, Russell and Winter. Beatty School.—The following pupils were out during the week :—On Beatty-Wright machines, accompanied by instructors: Messrs. Arbon (4 mins.), Banks (15), Bond (30), Eaton (50), FitzHerbert (36), Fox (8), Jones (15), King (37), Robb (6), Ross (15), Sampson'(35), Tomlinson (70), Vickers (10), Savile-Onley (10), Dicken son (45). On Caudron machines: Messrs. Coates (5), Collett (15), Fawcett (15), Goodfellow (10), Litton (10), Nicholson (20), Rutherford (5), Smith (23), Spicer (15), Thompson (25), Tolhurst 23), Whincup (5), Willmett (10), Stagg (15), Middleton (10), Broadbent (10), Fellowes (20), Cox (30), Jones (40), Kirkwood (15), Arter (35), Greenhill (25), Tremlett (10), Owen (10). The instructors were Messrs. G. W. Beatty, W. Roche- Kelly, C. B. Prodger, and A. E. Mitchell, the machines in use being Beatty-Wright dual c introl and single-seater SOME PILOTS WHO HAVE RECENTLY TAKEN THEIR ROYAL AERO CLUB CERTIFICATES.— 1. 2nd Lieut. A. D. de Broughton (14th Reserve Cavalry). Ruffy Baumann School, June 1st. 2. Flight Sub-Lieut. C. C. R. Edwards, R.N.A.S., R.N. Air Station, Chingford. June 29th. 3. Flight Sub-Lieut. E. A. de L. de Vllle, Grabame-White School, May 29th. 4. Mr. T. D. Cole, Ruffy-Baumann School, July 1st. 5. Mr. L. Minot, Hall School, July 8th. Mr. Minot is an old Dulwich School boy who joined during his holidays and secured his ticket. 6. Flight Sub-Lieut. E. Cadbury, R.N.A.S., Grahame-White School, June 19th. 7. Mr. E. J. Furlong, Hall School, luly 12th, another school boy (Mill Hill) who started his tuition during holidays. Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 are from the F.N.B. Copyright Series of Aviators. 555
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