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Aviation History
1951
1951 - 1079.PDF
672 (Above) Lighter moment: ft Elizabeth enjoys a jest—pn about the weather—with the ( Marshal of the Royql tAir ftn John Slessor (in foreground (Left) The depressing grey ceilm just high enough to permit t/» past, in perfect formation, by f\ Command Vampires (leader, A. C. Rawlinson) and NH (leaden, WfC. J. M. Thorn S/L A. G. Conway and W/C Pitt-Brown). The W.R.AI. m parade with their new Presentation of the King's Colour Princess Elizabeth Deputizes for the King: Pictures of the Notable Ceremony of May 26th A panorama of the parade. It was generally agreed that it reflected great credit on the organizers of the complicated ceremonial drill and on those who executed it. The only lapse was that of the weather: sunshine—though it might have meant discomfort for the ranks—would have added much to the brilliance of the scene. This photograph, taken during the consecration service, shows the escort squadron in "hollow square.'
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