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ROYAL OBSERVER CORPS,

... ROYAL OBSERVER CORPS, Ninety-eight women were among the 300 applicants to join the Observer Corps during July. The applications each of the five Roval Observer Corps areas were. ...

Published: Thursday 25 August 1949
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 289 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Sporting Briefs

... Report Centre of the Royal Observer Corps. The eyes and ears the Air Force, as the Royal Observer Corps is called, is a civilian body of highly trained men who do this extremely important work in addition to ...

Published: Thursday 18 December 1941
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 566 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Interest In

... to be held the Aircraft Recognition Society the Royal Aeronautical Society's Library at 4 Hamilton Place. London, W.l, on January 19. There is a large entry from the A.T.C.. while the Royal Observer Corps will also be represented by several teams. The ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1949
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 333 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GARDENS COMPETITION

... first time since recruiting for the Royal Observer Corps was re-opened in 1947. applications from women to join the Corps outnumbered those from men—ls 4 against 141. The applications in each the five Royal ...

Published: Thursday 22 September 1949
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 405 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

HOUSING BILL

... at a consistently high level. Another valuable service rendered to the R.A.F. by the Royal Observer Corps is that of reporting crashes sea. Time and again, Observers watch at a coastal post have reported seeing an aircraft down into the water. But what ...

Published: Thursday 16 November 1944
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1999 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CHANGE OF COMMAND

... branches of the Royal Air Force. The ten students visiting Germany are from the Air Forces of Belgium. Burma, China. Denmark. France. Grece. India, Iraq, and the Netherlands. CLOTHING FOR THE R.O.C. Spare-time observers of the Royal Observer ...

Published: Thursday 24 February 1949
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 277 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GATOW’S “FAN MAIL.”

... VOLUNTEERS FOR R O.C. Over 450 applications to join the Royal Observer Corps were received during the month ended February 15. Of these 84 were from women. All areas still need more volunteers to bring the Corps up to its target strength of 28,000. The lower age ...

Published: Thursday 03 March 1949
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 342 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ROYAL AIR FORCE TOPICS

... supervision. VOLUNTEERS. Out of total of 369 applications to join the Royal Observer Corps in November. 121 were from women The applications in each of the five Royal Observer Corps areas were: Southern area. ...

Published: Thursday 22 December 1949
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1017 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Humanitarian Service Aids German Refugees

... Franks was educated at Cheltenham College and the Royal Air Force College. Cranwell. from which he was commissioned in December. 1924. VOLUNTEERS FOR R.O.C. Over 250 applications to join the Royal Observer Corps were received during the month ended April 15 ...

Published: Thursday 05 May 1949
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 694 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

TO SPOT RAIDERS. MARVELS OF“RADIO LOCATION.” WONDER NEW DEVICE. Last night Air Marshal Sir Philip Joubert, the ..

... Radio-location is of the utmost assistance to the Royal Observer Corps in the exercise of their functions for plotting the movement of enemy aircraft“lt at least doubles the value of the Observer Corps. When peace comes we look forward to ...

Published: Saturday 21 June 1941
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 997 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Servicemen \s Opportunities

... lor fi|Mcr p i ;ions join the tours °( fi 'h ter C s women The applications in each of organisation ab.cast of nghter Royal Observer Corps areas bran C h° conKo.. _ women; Western area —55 men, 1/ VOLUNTEERS FOR R.O.C. Previously the Aircraft Control i women; ...

Published: Thursday 21 July 1949
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 820 | Page: 6 | Tags: none