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1952
1952 - 0012.PDF
INDEX • xiii ROYAL AIR FORCE (Continued); Permanent commission opportunities for G.D. officers, 281 Public School gliding cadets (photo.), 169 Recruiting scheme, 315 Reflector signs for long-chassis vehicles, 646 Regiment, Lloyd's Cup presented, 251 — officers may volunteer for G.D. branch, 80 —, Standard for, 111 — tenth birthday celebrations, 140 Reserves Club dance, 488 luncheon, 4s6 Revue at Fighter Command H.Q., 366 Rhodesia, Training in (photos.), 720 Royal Tournament contributions, 345, 460 bailing Assn. receives Firefly dinghies, 582 Small Arms Assn. Bisley meeting (illus. report), 757 championships, 452 Squadron ties, 617 SQUADRONS: 1 Meteor pilots (photo.), 100 1 Fury and Meteor 1" formations (photo.), 98 1 Standard (photo.), Ill 19 photographic record (Bulldog, Gaunt let and Meteor 8), 211 67 tie, 786 74 wins Duncan Trophy, 786 101 and 617 equipped with Canberras (illus. descript.), 58 201, History of, Part 1, 439; Part 2, 469 Swinderby, Visit to (illus. descript.), 484 Syerston pilots presented with wings, 169 Technical Training Command Queen's Birthday review (photos.), 730 Ties, Squadron and Command, 282, 338, 617 Transport Command celebrates Canal Zone airlift, 146 crews at Handley Page dinner (photos.), 197 ferries Vampires to F.E.A.F. (illus. article), 648 Valetta v. terrorists in Canal Zone, 169 Volunteer Reserve Flying School competi tions, 728; (photos.), 738 pilots (photos.), 738 • instructor's experiences, 331 navigation instructors, 366 new age limits, 252 overseas flights, 338 pilots "unemployed" (Leader), 731 West Mailing, Visit to (photos.), 228 Yacht Club H.Q. opening, 572; (photo.), 616 Royal Air Forces Association annual conference, 730 — — — — — report, 573 ball in Switzerland, 116 membership, 140 Royal Aircraft Establishment annual prize-giving, 291 plastic wing, Processes in the building of (photos.), 627 ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE: Airfields to be equipped with G.C.A., 310 C.A.S. and Meteors in Korea, 546, 616 — with Air Board (photo.), 140 College passing-out parade (photo.), 25 — presented with V.C. portrait, 758 —, Queen's Medal awarded, 643 Exchange with R.A.F., 452 Fighter Wing to serve in Middle East, 310 Jet fighter school, 366 Meteors with napalm rockets in Korea, 344 Middle East discussions, 366 Officers decorated for service in Korea (photo.), 310 Photographic survey of Fiji Islands, 673 Strength, 55 Training schedule, 252 U.S. derelict aircraft purchased back, 708 Word ," station " to be dropped, 517 77 Squadron CO. awarded D.S.O., 672 Royal Australian Navy orders Sycamores, 176 ROYAL AUXILIARY AIR FORCE: Call-up ends, 252 Cooper Trophy presented bv Sir Basil Embry (photo.), 309 Inspector appointed, 141 L.A.A. Squadrons summer camps, 673 New age limits for volunteers, 252 Regiment gunners of 2501 Sqn. (photo.),, 757 —, Lloyd's Trophy presented, 251 SQUADRONS: 600 Church parade (photo.), 673 600, H.M. the Queen to present badge to, 140 — receives badge from H.M. the Queen (photo.), 168 — receives telegram from Queen Mother re Comet flight, 672 601 Malta training, 730 604 receives public thanks at Middlesex Guildhall, 252 605 granted Freedom of City of Coventry, 572 610 CO. appointed, 546 612 still at Edzell, 452 613 CO. helps Vampire to land, 423 ROYAL AUXILIARY AIR FORCE Continued): 615 awarded Cooper Trophy, 81 616 (South Yorkshire) awarded Esher Trophy, 672 661 A.O.P. summer camp, 758 663 A.O.P. in "miniature Monte Carlo rally," 149 2608 CO. appointed, 338 Staff in control tower at Biggin HiH (photo.), 252 Standard for, 111 Summer camps, 482 3613 F.C.U. CO. appointed, 338 ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE: Airfield and mining claims, 261 Baking soda extinguishing medium, 460 Cougar cub presented to 410 Sqn. (photo.), 366 Dakota lands on sea ice with supplies (photo.), 309 European appointment, 251 Fairchild Packets to be delivered to, 344 Fire-fighting baking-powder medium, 460 Flight engineers' insignia (photo.), 141 Flying Classroom (illus. article), 715 Freighters for, 35 Ground Defence School, 785 Lord De LTsle and Dudley visits Fighter Wing at N. Luffenham (photos.), 170 New training units formed, 366 No. 1 Fighter Wing Sabres line-up (photo.), 546 Officers inspect Comet cockpit (photo.), 141 Para-rescue course (photos.), 125 team member awarded A.F.M., 169 Penhold to reopen for training, 758 Reserve squadrons in Exercise Sun Dog (photo.), 310 Sir Ralph Cochrane visits establishments (photo.), 282 SQUADRONS: 410 Sabres (photos.), 170, 200 439 Sabres to fly Atlantic, 616 441 arrives (photo.) of CO., 282 — for N. Luffenham, 55 Take over airfield in France, 643 To take over Langar airfield, 438 Wings for Lord Alexander, 259 Winter Experimental Establishment (illus. article based on report), 465 Royal Canadian Flying Clubs' Assn. meeting, 224 — Ceylon Air Force activities, 481 — Escort by Shackletons, 112 — flight to East Africa, Log of the, 145 — Institute of International Affairs Middle East Course, 617 — interest in aviation (Leader), 647 — Iraqi Air Force exercise with R.A.F., 56 — Meteorological Society symposium, 233 - Naval Flying Club " At Home," 641, 728 Minewatching Service uniform approved by the Queen, 758 ROYAL NAVY—see also Naval Aviation Atlantic subordinate commanders ap pointed, 516 Flag Officer (Air) Mediterranean ap pointed, 730 Korean awards, 672 Pilot flies jet at 41 (photo.), 617 R.N.A.S. Eglinton air display, 624 — Stretton display cancelled, 708 — Yeovilton runways inspected, 730 Stations " at home," 338 Steam-operated catapult, 24; (photos.), 97 trials in U.S. completed, 573 Volunteer Reserve Air Divisions, 617 squadron flying times, 140 No. 1830 Sqn. to visit Eglinton, 366 1832 award from Lott Naval Trust Fund, 141 Pilots of 1831 Sqn. (photo.), 700 Squadrons' annual training, 644 ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE: Appointments, 310, 644 Bristol Freighter for (photo.), 260 Delivery of first Hastings, 116 Devons formally accepted (photo.), 259 Hastings C.3 delivery flight, 156 No. 14 Sqn. for M.E.A.F., 546 Sunderlands for, 572 Task Force H.Q., 338 Royal Observer Corps examinations, 309 recruiting, 226 summer camps, 786 — Pakistan Air Force radio teleprinter system, 741 — Singapore Flying Club activities, 23, 224 — Gemini (photo.), 280 — Tournament, R.A.F. contributions to, 345 Rugby football: Army v. Navy, 281 — v. R.A.F., 365 Combined Services v. Springboks, 25 Navy v. R.A.F., 226 Russian air activity over Germany, 434 Force base at Finow, 238 Dakota (photo.), 234 — aircraft carriers, Report of, 146 , Gen. Vandenberg re, 34 — airliner (artist's impression), 653 — bombers, U.S. intelligence reports on, 234 — copy of B-29 (photo.), 89 — fighter, Sabre pilot reports new type, 344 — Ilyushm bomber (drawings), 32 — jet fighters supplied to satellite countries, 6 — naval dive-bomber (drawing), 119 — ship-borne reconnaissance aircraft (photo.), 146 — strength in Austria, 735 Ryan Aeronautical Co. awarded contract for " missile motor " components, 737 — monoplane, Lindbergh's (photo.), 653 — Navion flight to Congo (illus. article), 710 — — test-bed, 223 SAAB—jee Svenska Aeroplan Ab S.E.3120 " agricultural " helicopter (photo.), 640 i.I.P.A. 200 (photo.), 88 S.N.C.A.N. purchase licence for manufacture of Bell 4/D-l, 286 S.N.CA.S.E. Mistral climb, 258 design-study for jet transport (photo.), 344 first flight with ejection seat, 344 (photo.), 177 S.N.CA.S.O. ejection seat tests, 434 — Palas installations in Commando, 670 S.N.E.CM.A. TB-1000-A announced, 286 — Vulcain turbojet, 708 S.O.30 Bretagne, British concessionnaires ap pointed for, 697 — 30P Bretagne receives C. of A., 670 — Bretagnes ordered by French airlines, 83 S.O.60 details, 669 — (photo, of model), 513 — 6026 Espadon, First flight of (photo.), 6 SABENA (BELGIAN AIRLINES): Applications from pilots, 260 BeU 47D at Liege (photo.), 278 Cut-rate fares to Central Africa, 570 Net profit, 640 New service to Congo, 421 — terminal (drwg.), 249 Office in Milan, 449 To start tourist-class services, 363 1951 passenger figure, 279 Sailplane duration record, 204 Salisbury's new airport, Sir Miles Thomas to send team of experts to, 640 Salter & Co., Ltd., Geo., appointment, 62 Sanders, Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur, Appoint ment of, 112 in Birthday celebrations (photo.), 758 Sanderson, A.V-M. A. C, F.E.A.F. appoint ment of, 545; (photo.), 573 — Capt. D., Appointment of, 573 Sandys, Duncan, inspects Saunders-Roe Princess (photo.), 625 sends congratulatory telegram to Lord Hives, 680 visits Dunlop Aviation Division (photo.), 737 Handley Page, Ltd., 582 Rolls-Royce, Ltd. (photo.), 709 Short Bros, and Harland, Ltd. (photo.), 461 Sangamo Weston, Ltd., London office, 375 Sardinian Jato, 261 Satellite Rockets (article), 150 Saudi Arabian King's aircraft (photo.), 639 Saunders-Roe Avon-Duchess announced, 5 Princess, Cost of, 368 generator installation, 7 in launching position, 230 , inspected by Duncan Sandys (photo.), 625 Statement by Minister of Supply re, 314 Savage, W. F., appointed tutor at College of Aeronautical Engineering, 681 SCANDINAVIAN AIRLINES SYSTEM: Increase order for DC-6Bs, 697 Plans announced by chairman, 449 Stockholm-Helsinki services during Olym pic Games, 307 To fly DC-6B from Santa Monica to Stock holm, 138 — transport Olympic Torch, 652 Torkil Viking delivered, 782 Year's operations figures, 279 Scandinavian joint agreement, 110 — passport proposal, 363 Scannell, F/L. M., awarded D.F.C, 757 Scheduled and non-scheduled services I.C.A.O. definitions, 479 School of Gas Turbine Technology courses, 208, 625 Schoolboys visit 2nd T.A.F., 482 Scientific and Industrial Research, Department of, appointment, 118 Scott, Sir Lindsay, Death of, 763 Scott Aviation Corp. oxygen equipment, 138 Scott-Hall, S., and lecture in New York, 493, 525 Scottish Aviation DC-3 and DC-6 conversions (photos.), 670 — •— Prestwick Pioneer II visits Mull and Iona (photo.), 753 — Flying Club activities, 53, 422, 671 — Gliding Union, 544 Seaboard and Western Airlines and freight »er- vices, 782
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