A brief history of 1211 (Swadlincote) Air Training Corps
A brief history of 1211 (Swadlincote) Air Training CorpsSlim A5 size booklet, published privately in 1980, 31 pages. (S8074WSO)
Beginning with a foreword written by Flight Lieutenant O/C 1211 (Swadlincote) Squadron G.W. Thompson in December 1980, this slim booklet provides a brief hsitory of the squadron, and is illustrated throughout with around 7 small black and white photographs. Sections include:
The War Years
The Post War Years
The Fifties
The Sixties
The Seventies
Beginning of the Eighties
Squadron Commanders
Squadron Staff
Annual Camps
Cadets Overseas
Gliding Wings and Flying Scholarships
The condition of the booklet is generally a little poor, but is perfect as a reading copy or reference for study. The cover has several minor scuffs, and a large 'ring stain & indentation' on the front as well as further yellow blemishes on the rear side, but the staple spine is intact, and all pages are intact and tightly bound.
Condition | New |