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RAFMAA:  1954 -1955

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RAFMAA Photos 1954 - 55

1954 - Among the amused spectators watching the unorthodox event - left to right: Sqn Ldr Verney, Mr Rushbrooke, Mr&Mrs Saw, Gp Cpt Saw, ACM Sir Hugh Pugh Lloyd, AM Sir Dermot Boyle, Lady Mills, AM Sir George Mills, AVM Crisham.
1954 - Chf Tech C Edwards of RAF St Athan with his APFS plan Fokker E IV.
1954 - Sqn Ldr Ware of RAF Mildenhall, with his own design R/C model.
1954 - RAF Horsham St Faith Championships - gathering crowd.
1954
1954 - JT C.J Percival of RAF St Athan with scale Supermarine Seagull; Span 48in Wt 28 Oz, Engine AMCO .87cc - flown over 100 times with over 2hrs flying time. Fully detailed cockpit including instruments & controls. Bulding time 2 months.
1954 - Cpl Godfrey (F/C) Twin Invader 5cc diesel. (Model complete in 15 nights).
1954 - Sqn Ldr E Ware of RAF Leuchars in Open Glider event.
1954 - ACM Sir Pugh Llloyd and AM Sir Dermot Boyle examine Sgt McHards experiments canard model- Wt 3lbs, Engine 1.50cc, built in 2 weeks.
1954 - ACM Sir Hugh Pugh Lloyd presents Model Aircraft Cup to Mr Gorham of Ipswich m.a.c. Left to right may be seen Sqn Ldr Wilson (Hon Sec/Treasurer) and Gp Cpt Aitken - C.O. Horsham St Faith.
1954 - LACW Susan Featherstonehough, SACW Helen Gibson, SACW Anne Dearsley, LACW Una Taylor, SACW Mary Brown  

1955 - SACW Anne Dearsley 20yrs Radio Mech from Oakhampton, SACW Helen Gibson 19yrs - Ops clerk from Kilmarnock
1955 - Intercommand Championships Middle Wallop 1/2 September 1955.
1954 - Dr Thurston presenting the Thurston trophy to N. A. Gorham of Ipswich m.a.c.
1954 - Cpl Godfrey (F/C) starting twin-engined C/L Invader. 2cc Frog Diesel. Speed 80mph.
1954 - SAC Wren (F/C) launching in Open Rubber event.
1955 - InterCommand Championships, Middle Wallop 1955.  

1954 - Cpl Tech Edwards and scale model of Lee Richards Annular aircraft 1913. 1cc E.D.Bee, Fully sprung undercarriage.
1954 - Sqn Ldr Cable, Radio control expert - model features two speed engine control.
1955 - RAFMAA Championships RAF Debden.
1954 - AM Sir Dermot Boyle gives opening address at prize giving.
1955 - RAFMAA Championships RAF Debden.
1955 - InterCommand Championships, Middle Wallop 1955.  

1954 - Left to right, J/T Percival (Supermarine Seagull), Cpl/T Abbey (Dart Pup), F/O Norman (Seabee).
1955 - No Album Comments.
1955 - RAFMAA Championships RAF Debden.
1954 - F/O Norman (Transport Command) with scale Seabee..
Iner-Command Championships, Middle Wallop 1/2 September 1955.
1955 - RAFMAA Championships RAF Debden.  

1955 - RAFMAA Championships RAF Debden.
1955 - RAFMAA Championships RAF Debden.
1955 - RAFMAA Championships RAF Debden.
1955 - RAFMAA Championships RAF Debden.
1954 - Sgt McHard - receives Aeromodeller Trophy.
1954 - Air Cdre Worral, Gp Cpt Saw, AM Sir Dermot Boyle, AM Sir Hugh Pugh Lloyd and Gp Cpt Aitken.  

1955 - RAFMAA Championships RAF Debden.
1955 - RAFMAA Championships RAF Debden.
1955 - RAFMAA Championships RAF Debden.
1954 - No comments in photo album.
1954 - Open address by Gp Cpt Saw.
1954 - Championship trophy - Fighter Command.  

1955 - RAFMAA Championships RAF Debden.
1954 - Lady Boyle receives a bouquet from Miss Veronica Coutts Smith.

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