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Aviation History
1942
1942 - 0295.PDF
FEBRUARY 5TH, 1942 FLIGHT g * A.O.C-in-C's INSPECTION Spitfire Operational Training Unit on Parade for Fighter Command Chief ON this page are a series of photographs obtained during a visit by Air Marshal Sir W. Sholto Douglas, K.C.B., M.C., D.F.C., to inspect,.* Spitfire-equipped operational training unit. This unit is employed in giving the final touches of training tp* pilots who will be posted to squadrons operating undpf I Command. A" A number of the pilots received their initial under the Empire Training Scheme and^is wil the of )ouglas Vincej .boj itching seep\vatch th|; Station of the page, arTfrfourers from the squadron formation very high. • In the pictures below ing the flying with Air Commander, oo^is right inspecting N.C JpA mechanj work rearming thef machineJpRa&jin t%e wing of a Spi The omipr phfct<|graphs j»w the pifcts running to their machines and eikalanin&jasthe sounding of the alarm, and irking in¥to laalkjai&ijrheels and flaps down at the con- cM»on ofme-"flying pjjpgramme •4 *
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