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FLIGHT, DECEMBER 25 1931 THE ROYAL AIR FORCE London Gazette, December 15, 1931 General Duties BranchLieut.-Cdr. C. B. Tidd, R.N., is reattached to K.A.F., as Flight-Lieut, with e0ect from Dec. 3, and with seny. of Jan. 1, 1930; Pilot Officer D. W.Morrish is promoted to rank of Flying Officer (Oct. 11). (Substituted for Gazette, Nov. 17) ; Flying Officer R. H. Cave Penney takes rank and preced-ence as if his appointment as Flying Officer bore date July 14, immediately following 7lying Officer E. V. N. Bramley on gradation list. Reduction takeseffect from Oct. 15; Flying Officer H. R. Dale takes rank and precedence as if his appointment as Flying Officer bore date May 22. Reduction takeseffect from Oct. 19. The follg. cease to be attached to R.A.F. on return to Naval duty:—Lt.-Cdr. R. G. Poole, R.N., Flight-Lt., R.A.F. (Dec. 7) ;Lt. R. P. Garnett, R.N., Flying Officer, R.A.F. (Dec. 3). Flight-Lieut. J. P. Hinks is placed on retired list at his own request(Dec. 15). Stores Branch The folk. Flight-Lieuts. are placed on retired list:—A. S. Berry (Dec. 10) ; G. Baker (Dec. 12); F. E. Shersby (Dec. 13). Dental BranchSquadron Leader R. H. Bebb, O.B.E., L.D.S., Major, Army Dental Corps, relinquishes his temp, commn. on return to Army duty (Nov. 11). RESERVE OF AJR FORCE OFFICERSGeneral Duties Branch Flying Officer G. J. E. Howard is transferred from Class C to Class AA (ii)(Nov. 6). The follg. relinquish their commns. on completion of service :— Fl.-Lieut. R. W. F. Dunning (Oct. 6) ; Flying Officer A. H. Grace (Nov. 13).Squadron Leader H. C. Fuller relinquishes his commn. on completion of service, and is permitted to retain his rank (Oct. 24). Accountant Branch Flight-Lieut. J. Baines relinquishes his commn. on completion of service (Oct. 1). Medical Branch Flight-Lieut. F. W. G. Smith, M.B., B.A., relinquishes his column, oncompletion of service (Oct. 8). SPECIAL RESERVE General Duties Branch Pilot Officer on probation F. L. D. Salter is confirmed in rank (July S). (Substituted for Gazette, Dec. 1.) AUXILIARY AIR FORCE General Duties Branch No. 600 (CITY OF LONDON) (BOMBER) SQUADRON.—G. L. S. Dawson-Damer, Viscount Carlow, is granted a commn. as Pilot Officer (Oct. 15). ROYAL AIR FORCE INTELLIGENCE Appointments.—The following appointments in the Royal Air Force are notified :— General Duties BranchSquadron Leaders : B. E. Harrison, A.F.C., to H.Q., Coastal Area ; 30.11.31. E. L. Ardley, to Special Duty List, for duty with Indian Air Force ; 7.8.31.Flight Lieutenants : W. R. Day, to H.M.S. Furious ; 7.12.31. J. E. G. H. Thomas, to No. 20 Sqdn., Peshawar, India; 7.11.31. R. W. E. Bryant, toNo. 4 Flying Training School, Abu Sueir, Egypt; 19.11.31. C. R. Mason, to Aircraft Depot, Hinaidi, Iraq; 20.11.31. J. D. Greaves, to Aircraft Depot,Hinaidi, Iraq; 18.11.31. Pilot Officer E. W. Whitley, to No. 84 Sqdn., Shaibah, Iraq ; 13.11.31. Stores Branch Flight Lieutenant G. Scarrott, to Station H.Q., Heliopolis, Egypt; 21.11.31. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED <•> Katapulte und Katapultieren von Flugzeugen. Ernst Heinkel Flugzeugwerke G.m.b.H., Warnemunde, Germany. Naval Eight: A History of No. 8 Squadron, R.N.A.S. London: The Signal Press, Ltd. Price 10s. 6d. War Birds and Lady Birds. By Elliott White Springs. London: John Hamilton, Ltd. Price 7s. 6d. net. German War Birds. By "Vigilant." London: John Hamilton, Ltd. Price 8s. 6d. net. Report on Monetary and Financial Policy. Federation of British Industries, 21, Tothill Street, London, S.W.I. Price Is. Cours d'ElectriciU Thiorique. Vol. III. By J.-B. Pomey. Bibliotheque des Annales des Postes, Te'le'graphes et Telephones. Paris: Gauthier-Villars et Cie. Price 90 fr. Our Fathers (1870-1900). By Alan Bott. London: William Heinemann. Price 8s. 6d. net. Double-Decker C. 666. By Haupt Heydemarck. Trans- lated by C. W. Sykes. London: John Hamilton, Ltd. Price 8s. 6d. Aeronautical Research Committee Reports and Memo- randa: No. 1,403 (Ae. 424—Spin 61). Measured Spins on Aeroplane H. By S. B. Gates. April, 1931. Price 6d. net. No. 1,408 (Ae. 529—7". 3,060). Relation between Heat Transfer and Surface Friction for Laminar Flow. By A. Fage and V. M. Falkner. April, 1931. Price Is. 6d. net. No. 1,410 (Ae. 531—T. 3,095). Experiments March, 1931. Price Is. net. London: on the Flow past a Rotating Cylinder. By A. Thorn. L : H.M. Stationery Office, W.C.2. Coming Events in Great Britain and Ireland. No. 24. November, 1931. The Travel Association of Great Britain and Ireland, Kinnaird House, Pall Mall East, London, S.W.I. Flying Officers : C. M. P. Hartley, to R.A.F. Depot, Aboukir, Egypt; 10.11.31. C. P. Wingfield, to R.A.F. Base, Calshot; 9.12.31. J. W. Hunt, to No. 4 Sqdn., S, FarnUorough; 4.12.31. Accountant Branch Flying Officer D. Lumgair, to No. 4 Sqdn., S. Farnborough ; 8.12.31. Medical Branch Flight Lieutenant A. S. Burns, to H.Q., R.A.F. Mediterranean, Malta ; 4.12.31. Chaplains Branch Revd. G. H. Piercy, M.A., to H.Q., R.A.F., Cranwell; 7.12.31. Revd. R. N. Shapley, M.C. A.K.C., to No. 5 Flying Training School, Sealand ; 6.12.31. AERONAUTICAL PATENT SPECIFICATIONS Abbreviations: Cyl. — cylinder ; i.e. =• internal combustion ; m. = motorsThe numbers in brackets are those under which the Specification will be printed and abridged, etc.) APPLIED FOR IN 1930 Published December 24, 1931 SPERRY GYROSCOPE CO., INC. Navigational instruments for aircraft. (361,836.)J. J. FITZGERALD. Flying machine. (361,932.) C. H. LUNDHOLM AKTIEBOLAG. Locking devices for parachutesharness. (361,859.) 25,406. T. E. LOMAS. Screw propellers. (361,897.) 258 D. NAPIER AND SON and G. S. WILKINSON. Liquid-fuel-injectii, pumps for i.-c. engines. (361,970.)T. E. LOMAS. Parachutes. (361,997.) id i IS,740 16,17324,699. 25,798. 26,364, E (,27.186. SIR F. H. ROYCE. Multi-cylinder reciprocating engines. (362.021.) 27.187. SIR F. H. ROYCE. Carburettors for i.-c. engines. (362,022.) FLIGHT, The Aircraft Engineer and Airships. 36, GREAT QUEEN STREET, KINGSWAY, W.C.2. Telephone (2 lines): Holborn, 3211. •""• Holborn, 1884. Telegraphic address: Truditur, Westcent, London. SUBSCRIPTION RATES POST FREE UNIT»D KINGDOM s. d. 3 Months 8 3 6 ,. 16 6 12 „ 33 0 UNITED STATES 3 Months $2-20 6 „ $4-40 12 „ 1875 OTHER COUNTRIES* s. i. 3 Months 6 ,. 12 „ ..'-Z Cheques and Post Office Orders should be mad* *•* to the Proprietors of " FLIGHT," 36, Great Quwr ...r Kingsway, W.C.2, and crossed " Westminster a.u~ •": Should any difficulty be experiencea in ft. -- " FLIGHT " from local newsvendors, intending readers obtain each issue direct from the Publishing Office, by warding remittance as above. \ 1272
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