Daily PhotoFrom Al Pinner, OC Battle of Britain Memorial Flight:
Please forgive the circular, but I wanted to make you aware of a Banquet BBMF are hosting on 3rd July in support of the Bomber Command Memorial Appeal. The Banquet will be held in the Petwood Hotel, Woodhall Spa, perhaps better known as the Officers’ Mess […]
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From the Home of the Harrier website: 2009 marks the 40th Anniversary of the Harrier. Beginning with the formation of the Harrier Conversion Team in April 1969 (which later became the OCU). No 1(F) Sqn stood up to become operational in October that same year. Flown by numerous Air Forces around the World, this truly […] I’m hearing rumours of a Harrier Reunion this July. Nothing official yet, but what I have is: 1. Black tie dinner at RAF Wittering Thursday 23 July 2. Open Day at RAF Cottesmore Friday 24 July More as I find out… From a pilot pal for any pilots flying this weekend: Again this year Essex Air Cadets will be helping at the Southend Air Show on 25 and 26 May. As well as helping with organising and running the Show there will be a demonstration Radio Station on Air. The station will be using very basic […] IV (AC) Squadron and the Association had a fantastic weekend 1st and 2nd June to celebrate the 95th Anniversary of the formation of the Squadron. The Friday ‘Meet and Greet’ was attended by about 150. Catching up with friends from the past was the main focus of this event and this aspect was definitely ‘Duty […] Mike O’G has sent me the first photos of Saturday’s Open Day (thanks Mike!). See them in the Gallery. The final figures for the weekend are 81 for Friday’s Meet & Greet and 153 for Saturday’s Open Day. Adding to this are 50 Sqn members on Friday and 180 Sqn members and their families for Saturday, making a Grand Total of 130 for the Meet & Greet and 330 for the Open Day. Unfortunately, […] A couple of extra details: The Friday Meet & Greet will be held at Vertigo and Heroes Bar (Harry’s bar has been renamed). It will kick off at 1830 hrs and run until midnight. Curry/fish & chips/vegetarian dish are included and a certain amount of free drink. ?10 per head but no children, please. The […] OK, things are falling into place: Friday 1 June, 7pm to midnight, Vertical Club, RAF Cottesmore, expanding into Harry’s Bar later. Meet and Greet. Ladies welcome (but no children), cost ?10 pp, which includes Fish and Chips/Curry and some free beer and wine which be available at 7pm and 8pm. A standard cash bar will […] ? Booking – details are not yet finalised. An online booking form will be available soon ? Payment – will be accepted in advance by cheque or online bank transfer – we don’t want to deal with cash on the day ??Children will be welcome for the Saturday event (?5 per head) but not for […] Here is some more information on the Squadron’s 95th Anniversary. Details on how to book and accommodation will follow. Friday 1 June, 7pm, Harry’s Bar, RAF Cottesmore Meet and Greet. Ladies included and welcome (but no children), cost ?10 pp, which includes Fish and Chips/Curry and some free beer and wine. There will be a […] The dates for the Squadron’s 95th Anniversary celebration have been set for Friday 1 June and Saturday 2 June 2007 at RAF Cottesmore. The basic format will be a beer call on the Friday night (with curry/fish and chips), venue to be identified, and a dinner (dance?) on the Saturday night. We are looking into […] We’re in the early stages of planning the Squadron’s 95th Anniversary Reunion for the summer of 2007. As soon as the date has been fixed I’ll post it here. |
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