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Summary of Events. COMPILING OFFICER.....FLT.LT. D.B. HIVES........... |
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DECEMBER |
1960 |
1. OPERATIONS
(a) Flying Training. The main emphasis during the month was laid on training
for Royal Flush VI, three Full House Exercises were run using Royal Flush flight
profiles and techniques. There were no army exercises during the month.
(b) Flying Effort. The hours flown by the Squadron were:-
Day Night
Swift 92.10 2.50
Hunter T7 3.55 -
2. ADMINISTRATION.
(a) Ground Training. All pilots were briefed on Royal Flush briefing and
de-briefing techniques and individual pilots lectured on their allocated subjects
(target systems) The Signals officer gave a lecture on the radio compass
and the potential of the Decca navigator was discussed.
(b) Sports. Winter Survival candidates had one afternoon strenuous sport.
(c) Postings. Nil
(d) Squadron Strength.
(i) Officers
SQN. LDR. C.S. MACDONALD
FLT. LT. P.J. ADAIR
'A' FLIGHT 'B' FLIGHT
FLT.LT. HIVES FLT.LT. SHARP
FLT.LT. SUMNER FLT.LT. ST.AUBYN
FLT.LT. BARCILON FLT.LT. WALLIS
FLT.LT. GUNN FLT.LT. CRAWSHAW
PLT.OFF. HOLDEN-RUSHWORTH FLT.LT. BROOKS
FLG.OFF. WHITEWAY
(ii) Airmen
W.O. S.N.C.O. J.N.C.O. AIRMEN
1 10 16 30
SQUADRON COMMANDER'S REMARKS
No further comment except that the weather factor alone prevented the
Squadron from attaining its target and that the aircraft serviceability
remained high throughout the month
signed DB Hives
( D.B. HIVES )
Flight Lieutenant,
Officer Commanding,
No. 2 Squadron |
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