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FLIGHT, NOVEMBER 13, 1931 THE ROYA London Gazette, November 3, 1931. General Duties Branch The follg. are granted permanent commns. with effect from October 24,and with seny. of dates stated :—P/O. W. E. Coope (R.A.F.O.) (April 24, 1930) • F/O. H. R. A. Edwards (R.A.F.O.) (October 24, 1930) ; J. M. Freeman(October 24, 1930) ; P/O. A. L. Holland ( R.A.F.O.) (October 24, 1930). P/O. on Probation R. H. Harris is confirmed in rank (October 10). Thefollg. Pilot Officers are promoted to rank of Flying Officer :—G. A. Bolland, L. A. Bullard, E. Dawson, A. E. Dobell, R. B. Harrison, P. Haynes, L. J. M.White (October 11) ; J. B. B. Cross (October 13). Flt.-Lt. F, M. Denny ceases to be seconded for service as Aide-de-Campto the Governor of Victoria (September 26). Medical Branch C. H. Smith M.D., C.M., is granted a short service comnin. as Flying Officerfor three years on active list, with effect from and with seny. of October 2. IR FORCE ROYAL AIR FORCE RESERVE General Duties Branch The follg. Pilot Officers are promoted to rank of Flying^. Oflicer:—F.Inghani (September 4) ; A. C. C. Seligman (September 17)"; A. J. C. Stuart (September 17) ; J. O. Hinks (September 20) ; B. N. H. Thornely (September20); E. Shipley (September 21); A. W. A. Whitehead (September 24); N. B. Massy (September 241 ; J. L. H. Fletcher (September 24) : J. W.Radbone (September 24) ; R. C. Tripp (September 25) ; A. J. S. Negus (September 27) ; J. A. H. Sargcaunt (September 28). The follg. Flying Officers arc transferred from Class C to Clas •" :- V. K,Campbell (September 17) ; H. A. Denny (September 7) ; V. G. H. Gee (September 29). Fit. Lt. S. L. H. Potter is transferred from Class A to Class C(July 14) ; F/O. F. W. Moncrieff is transferred from Class AA (ii) to Class C (October 31).The follg. relinquish their commns. on appointment to permanent commns. in R.A.F. "(October 24) :—F/O. H. K. A. Edwards, P/O. W. E. Coope, P/O.A. L. Holland. ROYAL AIR FORCE INTELLIGENCE Appointments.—The following appointments in the Royal Air Force arenotified :— General Duties Branch Wing Commander V. Gaskell-Blackburn, D.S.C., A.F.C., to No. 1 ArmouredCar Co., Hinaidi, Iraq, pending taking over command, 16.10.31. Squadron Leaders: H. G. Bowen, M.B.E., to No. 57 Sqdn., Netheravon,20.10.31. T. C. Luke, M.C., to No. 18 Sqdn., Upper Heyford, 20.10.31. J. W. Jones, to School of Army Co-operation, Old Sarum, 19.10 31.Flight Lieutenants ; E. S. Burns, to Air Ministry (U. of T.), 19.10.31. T. C. Traill, D.F.C., to No. 58 Sqdn., Worthy Down, 19.10.31. J. McGuinness,to No. 503 Sqdn., Lincoln, 20.10.31. N. H. D'Aeth, to R.A.F' Base, Calshot, 16.10.31. W. T. Pearson, to No. 18 Sqdn., Upper Heyford, 20.10.31. W.Dickison, D.S.M., to R.A.F. Depot, Uxbridge, 30.9.31. Flying Officers: E. C. Lewis, to H.Q., Iraq Command, Hinaidi, 16.10.31.T. T.'Mynors, to No. 30 Sqdn., Mosul, Iraq, 16.10.31. S. L. Blunt, to No. 57 Sqdn., Netheravon, 20.10.31. N. A. Tait, to R.A.F. Base. Gosport, 16.10.31.D. G. P. Fitzpatrick, to No. 23 Sqdn., Kenley, 2S.X.31. G. R. A. Elsmie, to R.A.F. Depot, Uxbridge, 11.9.31. Stores BranchFlying Officer H. E. Freeston, to Aircraft Depot, Hinaidi, Iraq, 16.10.31. Accountant Branch Flight Lieutenant A. C. Lobley, to Station H.Q., Hinaidi, Iraq, 16.10.31. ^ ..«iuuu ii.y., lioseombe Down, 1.11.31.Flying Officers: E. A. Gudgeon, to Station H.Q., Hawkinge, 3.11.31. F. I. G. Tweedie, to Medical Training Depot, Halton, on appointment to ashort service commn., 12.10.31. Chaplains BranchRevd. <:. H. Piercy, M.A., to No. 5 Flying Training School, Sealand,'9.10.31. Revd. W. T. Rees, U.D., to H.Q., Iraq Command, Hinaidi, 16.10.31. <$> THE JUNKERS ALTITUDEMONOPLANE: These two views of the Ju. 49 show themachine to be generally similar to previous Junkers types. Themain exception, in external appearance, is the undercarriage.At present the machine is being tested as an ordinary aircraftat normal altitudes, and it will be some time before the final alti-tude equipment, supercharger, &c, is installed. 1141
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