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Old 27th Sep 2015, 18:24
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Here you go Aeromys ...

Redhill 1952 ...

First R.A.F. Wings For Women AKA 1st Woman Gets RAF Wings - British Pathé

Your Mum might recognise the content of the Pathe film clip, or part of the parade ?

Redhill, Surrey.

LV. Pilot Officer Jean Lennox Bird arriving in a Chipmunk. SV. Air Commodore Nancy Salmon awaiting Pilot Officer Bird. SV. Pilot Officer Bird getting out of 'plane. SV. Air Commodore Salmon shaking hands with Pilot Officer Bird. GV. Arrival on parade ground of Air Officer Commander-in-Chief Home Command, Air Marshal Sir Ronald Ivelaw-Chapman. SV. R.A.F. personnel lined up for presentation. SV. Pilot Officer Bird marching up to Sir Ronald Ivelaw-Chapman. CU. Pilot Officer Bird. SCU. A/M Sir Ronald Ivelaw Chapman pinning wings onto Pilot Officer Bird. SV. High-ranking and W.R.A.F. Watching. CU. Pilot Officer Bird with wings.

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