Going back to earlier years, for the Air Day on 18 August 1970 Ian Worby, OC Flying Wing, led a 32-
Eric Sharp, ex-
It was perhaps this formation that Roger Gault remembers, with the initial join-
Ian had the pilots line up on the ground, no doubt anticipating a day like today, when memories would have faded and no one would be able to remember who was where.
For the Air Day on 23 August 1969, Nigel Price, Ian's predecessor as OC Flying Wing, led a 27-
In the summer of 1969 the whole of 229 OCU detached to St Mawgan for about 3 months while Chivenor's runway was being resurfaced. Nigel decided that the Hunters should leave and arrive in style. By then Roger Hymans had moved from being a flight commander on 208 to being a flight commander on 234, and although he doesn't remember the exact number of aircraft involved,
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