Hundred Years of the RAF Air Display Watson Ian Smith
Hundred Years of the RAF Air Display Watson Ian Smith For 100 years, the world's oldest independent air force, the RAF, forged a distinguished record in military air operations from the First World…
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Hundred Years of the RAF Air Display Watson Ian Smith
For 100 years, the world's oldest independent air force, the RAF, forged a distinguished record in military air operations from the First World War through to recent operations over Iraq and Syria. Of the three armed services, the air force is the one perfectly placed to advertise its wares 'at home' with the facilities to accommodate large audiences, through scintillating flying displays with ever more impressive aircraft and large airfields with readily available facilities. There is, however, a field of endeavor in which the Royal Air Force has excelled: selling its public image.
A grand affair, it continued as an annual event until 1937 when it was succeeded by the wide spread 'Empire Air Day' held at several RAF stations until war intervened in 1939. Originally centered on the RAF station at Hendon in North London, the RAF held its first public 'Air Pageant' in 1920. The RAF came
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