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THE RAID OVER LONDON on Monday Evening: Brilliant Attack by Royal Flying Corps--One felt Instinctively that ..

... THE RAID OVER LONDON on Monday Evening. Brilliaimt Attack Iby Royal Flyii&g Corps-- Oiae felt Inistiiactivelly tlhat Shells were Ibeiia^ Firedl firomni o,aar owia Maclhiiiaes.' The expected moonlight aeroplane raids were resumed on Monday, September ...

Published: Saturday 29 September 1917
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1129 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs 

The BADGE of the ROYAL SIGNALS is MERCURY

... specialist corps was justified. It was not, however, until June 28, 1920, that King George V approved the formation of a new corps called the Royal Corps of Signals, or Royal Signals for short. On that day the new ...

Published: Saturday 30 October 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2144 | Page: 28 | Tags: Photographs 

Expanding the Royal

... Expanding the Royal Air Force New Machines to Defend the Coasts of Britain THE Government's decision to expand the Royal Air Force by 71 new squad rons instead of by 22 as originally planned is going to prove a severe test of service organization as well ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1935
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1190 | Page: 52 | Tags: Photographs 

A ROYAL TROWEL: Opening of Kew Bridge

... A ROYAL TROWEL. Opening of Kew Bridge. The trowel and mallet used by his Majesty the King in setting the coping stone at the opening of Kew Bridge on the' 20th ult. were presented to his Majesty by the engineers, each of whom wore the uniform of a colonel ...

Published: Wednesday 03 June 1903
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 706 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs 

COURT AND SOCIETY: Royal Movements

... Buckingham Palace that very morning. There was a limited attendance of the diplomatic corps, among whom the new Turkish Ambassador, Rifaat Bey, was naturally the most observed, and the presentations in the diplomatic circle were comparatively few. The troubles ...

Published: Saturday 16 May 1908
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1185 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

The MEN who are REPORTING the WAR: The Work of the British Army Photographers, who Get the Action Pictures, and ..

... With the airborne troops others going by sea. In addition, of course, there were war correspondents attached to the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force. Leonard Mosley, who did best of all, had qualified as a parachutist in the Middle East, taking the full ...

Published: Saturday 24 June 1944
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2003 | Page: 24 | Tags: Photographs 

PARTITIONING THE ROYAL AIR FORCE

... the Royal Air Force Those Who Would Split the R.A.F. Between the Army and the Navy 1 he War in the Air, described by CHARLES G. GREY (Founder of The Aeroplane) THE controversy on the subject of the Army and its air force, air service, flying corps, or ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1904 | Page: 28 | Tags: Photographs 

THE PAGEANTRY of WINGS: The Royal Air Force Display

... and the Prime Minister, members of the Cabinet, the Corps Diplomatique, the Empire Press Dele gates, and the Colonial Governors over for the Conference are amongst those who will be seen in the Royal Enclosure. Accommodation has been ar ranged for 150 ...

Published: Wednesday 25 June 1930
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1471 | Page: 56 | Tags: Photographs 

IN TOWN AND OUT: The Royal Visit

... Buck ingham Palace at which many members of the Royal Family and the more impor tant of the diplomatic corps were present, and a large dinner party was given in their honour at the German Em bassy in Carlton House Terrace. Apart from these festivities the ...

Published: Wednesday 23 February 1910
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2385 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs 

The Training of Pilots in the Royal Air Force

... careful deduc tion and analysis throughout the whole history of the Service. The training of the Royal Air Force is the whole life of the Royal Air Force. The Royal Air Force does not watch and wait for the day when it will come into action it is always moving ...

Published: Wednesday 04 May 1938
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1878 | Page: 62 | Tags: Photographs 

THE R.A.F.'s 25th ANNIVERSARY: The King's Message to the Royal Air Force

... on which the R.A.F. has ever mounted guard at the Palace. The Royal Air Force came into being in the midst of the last Great War on April 1, 1918. when the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service were merged. At that time the new Force possessed ...

Published: Saturday 10 April 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 528 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs