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Aviation History
1960
1960 - 2247.PDF
FLIGHT, 7 October 1960 583 THEY JUST WENT DOWN TO ZUMMERZET In the photographs herewith are seen some distinguished visitors to Westland's Yeovil works during recent weeks. Among them was Mr George Ward, Secretary of State for Air, who on September 23 flew in the Bel- vedere (two Napier Gazelle), above. On the left, pictured on the same occasion are, I. to r., D. L. Hollis-WilHams, assistant man- aging director; Roy Bradley, test pilot; D. C. Humphries, private secretary to the Minister; C. T. Hosegood, chief test pilot, Bristol Divi- sion; E. C. Wheeldon, joint deputy chairman and managing director; the Minister; Eric Mensforth, chairman; Sqn Ldr P. H. L Scott, personal air secretary to the Minister; and D. C. Collins, deputy managing director Below, left, is a group of senior Brazilian Air Force officers, who flew by Widgeon from Battersea heliport to White Waltham and thence to Yeovil by Dove. Heading the party was Brig Araripe Mocedo (second from left). Below, right, are senior police officials from Libya; here to study British police methods, they came to Yeovil with Supt L. Long of Somerset Constabulary (second from left). Third from left is Maj Tomi, senior Libyan visitor, fourth from left is -S/L Kearns of Westland, and in the Widgeon is test pilot D. A. S. Colvin
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