The Corps of Royal Engineers 1862 – 1972 Pioneers of Military Aeronautics BFPS_1945

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Royal Engineers Series No 3

Cover commemorates the Diamond Jubilee of the handover from RE to RFC  the responsibility for Military Flying.

Cachet on front of cover – Royal Engineers Cessna Aircraft GAS1B 21 June 72 Balloon Square Aldershot … round St Pauls to Chatham Rochester Airport Flight Time 1hr 10m.

Piloted by Capt Geoff Holder RE