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DATE |
LECTURE
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Tuesday
13th July
2010 |
Cold War
Aircrew Forum 2010
The 4th MKAS Air Crew Forum, the theme
this time was the Cold War.
As per the previous formats, Air Vice
Marshal Peter Dye OBE RAF Museum Director General chaired the
assembled panel of guests, who have unique experience of activity at the
height of the Cold War, from an operational and historical perspective.
Venue: The Hunt House, Paulerspury, near Towcester,
Northants NN12 7NA
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Tuesday
9th June
2010 |
A Day in the Life of LAA Engineering
Ken
Craigie, Chief Inspector,
Light Aircraft Association,
gave us an wonderful insight to his job and discussed some of the
many light aircraft flying and engineering issues he has dealt with. |
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Tuesday
11th May
2010 |
Air
Atlantique - the Past, the Present and the Future.
Steve Bridgewater,
Commercial Manager of Air Atlantique Classic Flight gave
us a superb lecture, telling us the full story, not just of Air Atlantique,
but the individual aircraft, and the superb new
AIRBASE opening on May 29th,
as well the DC-6 "Taxi Back to the Fifties" and the newest arrival Hawker
Siddeley Nimrod MR.2 XV232 which had arrived at Coventry just that very
afternoon. Many Thanks Steve and we look forward to our
MKAS visit and flights.
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Tuesday
13th April
2010 |
British
Regional Airports
Alan Foster returned to MKAS
for another excellent Lecture, to tell us about the
UK's Regional Airports - their many operators and how they changed over the
same period - how the airports started, how they developed and how they
now attempt to survive in the 21st Century.
Many Thanks Alan, we look
forward to welcoming you back again soon. |
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Tuesday
9th March
2010 |
10th ANNIVERSARY MEETING
Annual General Meeting & Photographic Competition
Our annual report to the membership and
and also the winners and runners up of our
10th Annual Photographic Competition |
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Tuesday
9th February
2010 |
Air Raiding On The UK
During The Great War
David Warren is a
professional battlefield tour guide and has spent many years researching the
German airship and aeroplane bombing raids on the UK.
He had everyone mesmerised by his accounts of the early air raids on the UK
and we thank him for a superb lecture.
Moved
from November 2009 Lecture slot |
Tuesday
12th January
2010 |
Flying the Hunter in RAF Service
Peter Sawyer pays MKAS a return visit with an illustrated talk about his time
flying Hunters with 208 Squadron in Kenya and the Gulf.
This lecture was
cancelled due to weather, but has now been re-scheduled for
11th January 2011. |
