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Aviation History
1955
1955 - 1086.PDF
FLIGHT, 5 August 1955 THEY RISE "THE loftiness of the sky in the uppermost of these••• Russell Adams pictures is further heightened by tenuous contrails thousands of feet above the MeteorN.F.12s and 14s. These all-weather fighters belong to No. 46 Squadron, R.A.F., the motto of which isadapted as our title. In command is W/C. F. E. W. Birchfield, O.B.E., A.F.C., who is seen onthe right with his navigator, F/O. P. J. Wilde. This picture, too, shows the squadron marking (a redarrow on a white ground) and the distinctive tail of the wing commander's machine, with a black finand a red rudder. The same Meteor—an N.F.I is the subject of the air-to-air picture above. CONQUER
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