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...ame the most significant figure in the history of the Royal Australian Air Force, and has been regarded as its ‘Father’. ...1910 and 1914. The aircraft could only be flown at dawn and dusk when the air was calm. It had a top speed of 40 miles per hour (64 kilometres per hour) ...

...Major Gilks. The college also participates in the Army, Navy and Royal Air Force cadet forces. The college is also a keen participant in the Duke of Edinbur ...

...Nissen''', born on 15 December 1910, was a Leading Aircraftsman in the Air Force in the 6th Service Flying Training School. He enlisted on 21 September 1943 ...

...e get our full complement and reach the Tropics we will be short enough of air. The lights were put out about 10 and after a little chaffing among oursel ...ooner I was up on deck the better…which I did and felt better of the fresh air. I took my breakfast on deck too but I did not require much. About 11 o’c ...

...bound ship amongst the hundred that lowered their stalwart masts up in the air – having with difficulty and considerable risk got Miss Rutt, Sarah and mys ...en deluged by the sea coming through the port holes which we left open for air. Had fits of laughter at dinner, everything running from side to side of th ...