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1950
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t'LJOHT. 3 August 1950 In the control tower : The nearest figure is Cdr. L G.Wilson Bad weather was mainly responsible for the small proportions of the (Commander Flying) who was in charge of the display, crowd and the "no flying" pendant flew during most of the afternoon. OPEN DAY AT ST. MERRYN H.M.S. "Vulture" Entertains the Pjtktic, in Aid of Naval Charities 'Illustrated by Flight photographs: A Description appears on page 160 The first T^B>Gdamtimmktg*»n just airborne as he leads the stream take-off of eight Sea Furies and eight Fireflies of the 21st Carrier Air Group, Royal Australian Navy. (Right) The last : A rear view of the final Firefly in the stream. (Below) Two Sea Hornets from Culdrose (H.M.S. Seahawk) at the top of a slow roll. •v Lt. Elliott's aerobatics on a Sea Fury—plus Cornwall's humid atmosphere— Near the end of the display, grey skies turned produced contrails which make an interesting comparison with those shown on p. 148. to blue and the affirmative flag was hoisted.
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