The weather continued to interfere with the work of 42 Squadron. Following yesterday’s cancellation of a shoot, today the weather forced Greg down 10 minutes after take off for a Counter Battery Patrol. Also, Lt Ives is posted to the Home Establishment.
Log Book
Date: 29.6.18 Hour: - Machine type: RE8 No.: E27 Observer: Lt Pring Time: 10 m Height: 600 Course/Remarks: Weather test. (CBP.)
Diary
Saturday June 29th. CBP at 8.am with Lt Pring. Weather very dud, came down after 10 mins.
In Other News…
Today’s Routine Orders contain the news that Lt. Edward Leslie Ives, seconded from the West Yorkshire Regiment to the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force, was posted on 28 June 1918 to the Home Establishment:
Lt Ives is seen here with Lt Whittles in their flying kit next to an RE8 at Rely:
