In this section, there are a number of short articles and other links relating to the Hunter era. Please click on the photographs below to access the articles.
The Association is indebted to Doug Marr (and Barry Wakling’s camera) for this unique video - originally shot in 8mm film - of 208 Squadron at RAF Muharraq, Sharjah and Dubai between 1965 and 1967.
Big Formations
Click on the picture on the right to read Iain Ross’s article about the big formations flown during the Hunter era. As he concludes: ‘Great fun, amazing photographs, with formation sizes that we’ll not see again.’ This article first appeared in the 2021 Newsletter.
Cloughie’s Court Martial
Click on the picture on the left to read Iain Ross’s entertaining recollections of Dave Clough’s Court Martial in early 1970 after his encounter with members of the Royal Irish Regiment that New Year’s Eve. This article first appeared in the 2021 Newsletter.
