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The Sky’s The Limit

Pete Turville, who served with 208 Squadron on both the Spitfire and the Meteor, sadly passed away on 5 February 2022. The Association is indebted to his daughter, Yianoulla Shaw, for this article celebrating his life and career, which can be accessed by clicking the picture on the left.

The Sky's The Limit (1) Aeroplane Meets Desmond Penrose.pdf

Aeroplane Meets Desmond Penrose


Click on the picture on the left to read the exclusive interview with test pilot Desmond Penrose that appeared in the December 2020 Edition of Aeroplane Magazine, in which he looks back on an aviation career spanning some 70 years.

SAC Brian C Robinson

3515264 Senior Aircraftman Brian C Robinson served as an Engine Mechanic with 208 Squadron at RAF Abu Sueir between 1953 and 1956.
The Naval Eight / 208 Squadron Association is indebted to his widow, Moira Robinson, for two galleries of photographs from his time with the Squadron. Click on the photo on the right to view the galleries.

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