Andrew Sheard will be giving a talk on ‘Greg’s War: an RFC/RAF Pilot’s Life 100 Years Ago’ at The Gaddesden Society on Thursday 26 April 2018 at 8:15pm.
The Village Hall, Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire HP4 1NX
After three days of no flying, Greg had three flights in three different RE8s today with Lt Thomas as instructor, and a taste of aerial combat training in a DH.6:
Date: 12.4.18
Hour: 2.0
Instructor: Lt Thomas
Machine type and No.: RE4462
Passenger: Self
Time: 15 min
Height: 1000
Course: Aerodrome
Remarks: Dual. 1 landing.
Date: 12.4.18
Hour: 2.25
Instructor: –
Machine type and No.: RE6632
Passenger: –
Time: 40 min
Height: 2000
Course: [Aerodrome]
Remarks: Practice turns. 2 landings.
Date: 12.4.18
Hour: 3.35
Instructor: –
Machine type and No.: DH7672
Passenger: –
Time: 1 hr 30 min
Height: 2000
Course: [Aerodrome]
Remarks: Fighting (Offence solo)
Date: 12.4.18
Hour: 6.30
Instructor: –
Machine type and No.: RE4968
Passenger: –
Time: 35 min
Height: 1000
Course: [Aerodrome]
Remarks: Landings (five).