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IN REMEMBRANCE ABCT is honoured to have received these extremely rare photographs from the family of the world’s oldest

Hardstanding at Bibury airfield, 10 April 2015. Memories of Bibury airfield in Gloucestershire from Rod A’Bear: Bibury

Kenneth Bannerman, Founder of ABCT (Pictured with ABCT Trustee Lynda Coxon) “I became involved with airfields through sheer chance

The Solway Firth from Mawbray. © Martin and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence   My Dad, Harold Belcher,

Fixing the bikes at most likely RAF Oakley. Noel is third from the left. Copyright Anne Crone/Philippa Werry

A Hawker Hurricane I, similar to the one flown by Flight Sergeant Bull. © IWM MH 3186 Flight Sergeant

My Brother-in-Law – Air Detective (Apologies to William Earl Johns) Tina Stockman, Aberdeen, August 2018 This is not my story, I’m

Members of No 11 OTU, Bomber Command, at Westcott. Anne is seated in the bottom row, second from the right. Copyright

Kite balloons of No 1 Balloon Training Unit at Cardington, October 1940. © IWM (CH 17333) A memory from Stan Draper,

Peter Garrod with HRH The Duke of Edinburgh at the unveiling of the ABCT memorial at Smith’s Lawn, Windsor,

A Flight of No 257 Squadron at Warboys with Bloodhound missiles, 1963. Edward (known as Martin) Gorner I was

Jim Parrott, Harry Pearce, Allan Kurtzhals, Bert Brown, Les Janzen, Gord Olafson, Alex Divitcoff PER ARDUA AD ASTRA 18

Wing Commander TC Macdonald, photographs and information provided by David Macdonald. An extract from my father’s cousin’s (Wing Commander

Aerial photograph of Fraserburgh, 23 January 2017.   Sergeant John Eric Milnes R.A.F. (V.R.) 1073189 14th January 1915 – 13th July

The Story Noel Pemberton Billing was primarily an English aviator, inventor, writer and Member of Parliament. Born in 1881,

SPORLE LANDING GROUND The former WW1 airfield located near the village of Little Dunham was officially known as Sporle

North American P-51 Mustangs of the 352nd Fighter Group lined up at Bodney. © IWM FRE 6037 This article