|
DATE |
LECTURE
|
Tuesday
11th January
2011 |
Flying the Hunter and Venom in RAF Service
Peter Sawyer talks about his
experiences in Aden, the Arabian Peninsula, Bahrain and Kuwait together with
The Oman and Kenya between 1958 and 1961, when he was flying Venoms and
Hunters on 208 Squadron.
This is the lecture that was originally scheduled for
January 12th 2010 |
Tuesday
8th February
2011 |
Hurricanes
over Russia
Air Commodore Phil Wilkinson (ret’d) tells us the story of Hurricane Wing
151, which was rapidly formed and deployed to Murmansk immediately after the
German invasion of Russia in 1941. A new documentary featuring the veterans
of this exploit will be shown. |
Tuesday
8th March
2011 |
Annual
General Meeting & Photographic Competition
Our annual report to the membership and the results of the 11th Annual
Photographic Competition.
|
Tuesday
12th April
2011 |
The past, present and
future of aircraft and their engines
Dr Ken Ramsden BSc MSc
PhD presents an illustrated talk ranging from the TSR2 and Olympus engine
development to novel concepts and materials currently under review at
Cranfield University. |
Tuesday
10th
May
2011 |
Title to be
Confirmed
Air Vice-Marshal
Peter Dye OBE (ret’d) presents a lecture -
details to follow. |
|
Tuesday
14th
June
2011 |
Title
to be Confirmed
Wg Cdr Barry Neal – Black Buck operations - details
to follow. |
|
Tuesday
12th July
2011
|
Title to be
Confirmed
Andy Campbell – Pathfinder Squadrons -
details to
follow. |
Tuesday
9th August
2011
|
Lecture
Title to be Confirmed Lecture
details to be confirmed.
|
|
Tuesday
13th September
2011 |
The role of
RAF and NATO Maritime Air Assets during the Cold War
John Cairns
talks about surface and sub-surface surveillance of Soviet Naval activity
during the Cold War, including details where permitted of developing tactics
and equipment to counter the evolving Soviet technology.. |
|
Tuesday
11th October
2011 |
Lecture
Title to be Confirmed Lecture
details to be confirmed. |
|
Tuesday
8th
November
2011 |
Lecture
Title to be Confirmed Lecture
details to be confirmed. |
|
Tuesday
13th December
2011 |
Lecture
Title to be Confirmed Lecture
details to be confirmed. |
