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1934
1934 - 0941.PDF
SEPTEMBER 13, 1934. FLIGHT. 7 *%i mirriiii/ A^ If11! I ABOVE THE CLOUDBANK : Good flying in squadron formation by the City of Bristol Squadron.One flight is composed entirely of regulars and the other two of Special Reserve officers and airmen. (Flight Photo.) engine, a "Pegasus IM3." This excellent engine pro- duces 540 h.p. at 4,000 ft. At 5,000 ft. the "Wallace" a cruising speed of about 130 m.p.h., and the whole squadron can cruise at that speed in formation. It carries a load of about 500 lb. of bombs. ROYAL AIR FORCE SQUADRONS Other descriptive articles concerning the work of various R.A.F. Squadrons, etc., have been published in Flight as follows:— H.M. Aircraft Carrier Glorious. May 16, 1930.No. 4 <Army Co-operation) Sq., (South Farabonmgh) ; No. 17 Fighter , Sq. (Upavon); aud No. S3 (Bomber), Eastchurch. June 27, 1030.No 601 (Connty of London) (B.) Sq., A.A.F. (at Lympne). August 15, 1930. No. 43 (Fighter) Sq. (Tangmere). September 19, IU30.No. 2 (Army Co-operation) Sq. (Mansion). December 19,1430. No. 101 (Bomber) Sq. (Andover). April 24, 1931.Nos. 240 and 209 (Flying-Boat) Sq. (Mount Batten). June 12, 1831. '• 1890-1912-1931." (An outline of the Growth of the R.A.F.) June 26, 1381.Cambridge University Air Sq. (at Old Sarum). July 10, 1881. Central Fiying School (Wittering). July ] 7, 1931.Submarine Aircraft Carrier " M.2." July 31, 1931. Oxford University Air Sq. (at Eastchurch). August 7,19S1.Ko 600 (Citv of London) (Bomber) Sq., A-A.F. (at Tangmere). August 21,18S1. No. 605 (County of Warwick) (Bomber) Sq. (Cas. Bromwich). April 1, 1032.No. 40 (Bomber) Sq. (Upper Heyford). May 13, 1932. Nos. 7 and 58 (Bomber) Sq. (Worthy Down). June 10, 1032.A visit to H.M.S. Exeter of 2nd Cruiser Squadron, Home Fleet. Jure 17. 1932. Oxford University Air Sq. (Kastchurch). July 22, 11132.Cambridge University Air Sq. (Netheravon). August 6, 1032. No. 1 Air Defence Group (A.A.F. and Cadre Sqs.). August 12, 1«32.No. 100 (Bomber) Sq. (Donibristle). August 19, 1932. Scotland's Auxiliaries ; No. 002 (City of Glasgow) (Bomber) Sq. .ar.d No. C03.(City of Edinburgh) (Bomber) Sq. September 16, 1U32. London Auxiliaries ; Nos. 000, 601 and ft04 B. Sq. October 20, 1(132.No. 25 (Fighter) Sq. (Hawkingc). December 8, 1032. No. 19 (Fighter) Sq. (Duxford). January 5, 1933.H.M. Aircraft Carrier Courageous, January 12, 1033. Lee-on-SoIent. February 9, 19S3.No. 23 (Fighter) Sq. March 2, 1933. Gosport. The Fleet Air Arm Base. March 30. 1!)33.Larktull. R.A.F. Balloon Centre. June 8, 1953. > .. •• The R.A.F. Staff College, Andover. July 20, 11B3.No. 99 JBomber) Sq. (Upper Heyford). August 3, 19S3. No. 26 (Army Co-operation) Sq. /Catterirk). August 10, 1833,No. 3 Flying Training School, Graatham, August 17, 1£33. No. 1 (Fighter) Sq. September 7, ) 93S.No. 207 .(Bomber) Sq. October 32, 1H3B. No. 502 (Ulster) (Bomber) Sq. November 23, 19SS.North Coates Fitties No. 2 Armament Camp. Dcr«naber 21, 1SS8. No. 14 (Bomber) Squadron. January 18, 1B34. •* . .Calshot Seaplane 1 raining Squadron. March 15, 11J34. \o. 301 (Flying Boat) Sq. (Calshot). April 12, 1«34.Crauwell. June 14, 1«34. SOME PILOTS OF No. 501 (CITY OF BRISTOL) (BOMBER) SQUADRON : L. to R.F;O. A. W. R. Lawson, Fit. Lt. E. S. Finch, Sgt. G. H. Wright, Fit. Lt. the Hon. H. C. H. Bathurst, Sqd. Ldr. W. Elliot, D.F.C., F/O. A. D. Pickup, F/O. T. N. C. Burrough,F/O. C. D. Griffiths, Fit. Lt. B. A. Hewett (sitting), Fit. Lt. E. R. C. Hobson, D.F.C., and Fit. Lt. F. G. Mogg. (Flight Photo.)
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