In this section, there are a number of short articles and other links relating to the Hawk era. Please click on the photographs below to access the articles.
Click on the icon on the left to view a full-size picture of the Special Edition ‘208(R) Squadron Centenary Edition’ watch specially produced for the Squadron’s 100th Anniversary.
Squadron Memorabilia
Click on the picture on the right to view the final stock of items of 208 Squadron memorabilia that, with the disbandment of the Squadron, are sadly no longer available.
The Final Graduation
Click on the picture to view details of Tac Wpns Cse 84, the final cse to be trained by 208(R) Sqn. Fittingly, for a Sqn that began life as a RNAS unit, the last graduates were both naval officers.
Centenary Celebration Gallery
Click on the picture on the left to view 4 galleries of photographs taken during 208 (Reserve) Squadron’s 100th Anniversary Celebrations at Royal Air Force Valley on Friday 1 April 2016.
‘Combat Aircraft’ Article
Centenary Celebration
Click on the picture on the left to read a PDF copy of the article ‘One Hundred Years Vigilant’ that was published in Volume 17 No 6 of the Magazine ‘Combat Aircraft’ in June 2016. This article will open in a new window.
Click on the picture on the right to read an account of 208 (Reserve) Squadron’s 100th Anniversary Celebrations at Royal Air Force Valley on Friday 1 April 2016.
Click on the picture on the right to view a gallery of photographs of the flypast conducted at the 208 (Reserve) Squadron Centenary Celebrations at Royal Air Force Valley on Friday 1 April 2016.
