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FROM THE ARCHIVES ..
.. selected treasures

The Polish Boys in WW2 - Click Here

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Wing Commander ‘Taffy’ Holden’s inadvertent flight in Lightning XM135 - Click Here

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Ron Priest (207th) Talks Sport

The Centennial Reunion 2022 .....

..... as reported by the 90th Entry

Jack Neville (40th) recollections of
Sir Frank Whittle

Brat Ripping Tales - A story from the 19th Entry

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Taffy Higginson

583943 AA Armitage (aka A ir Chief Marshal Sir Michael Armitage ) Obituary - Click Here

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Would you make the grade?
The 1943 Apprentice Entrance Exam Paper - Click here

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The Story of the HAC 1 - Halton's Own Aeroplane.. an article from 'The Haltonian - Spring 1968' - Click here

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The Old Haltonians

25 min read

A Definitive History of the RAF Aircraft Apprentice Scheme - Min Larkin

Gp Capt Min Larkin CBE MRAeS Min joined the RAF as an aircraft apprentice in 1949. He remustered to aircrew as an Air Signaller/Air...

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