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 picture on the left to view photographs of the Handover of Command of 208 Squadron by Wing Commander Neil Meadows to Wing Commander Nigel Clifford at RAF Valley on 8 August 2003.
Kemble Air Day 2005
Handover of Command
Click on the picture on the right to read an excerpt from the 2005 Kemble Air Day brochure that describes 208 Squadron and the 2005 Solo Hawk Display Pilot, Flight Lieutenant Philip ‘Joey’ Diacon.
Letter from the Squadron - 2003
Letter from the Squadron - 2005
Click on the picture on the left to read Wing Commander Nigel Clifford’s final letter from the Squadron to the Naval Eight / 208 Squadron Association in 2005.
90th Anniversary Open Day
Click on the picture on the right to view a gallery of photographs taken at 208 Squadron’s 90th Anniversary Open Day at Royal Air Force Valley on 2 June 2006.
Letter from the Squadron - 2006
Click on the picture on the left to read Wing Commander Gary Kelly’s first letter as Squadron Commander to the Naval Eight / 208 Squadron Association in 2006.
Click on the text on the right to read Wing Commander Neil Meadows’ third and final Letter from the Squadron to the Naval Eight / 208 Squadron Association in 2003.
Letter from the Squadron - 2004
Click on the text on the left to read Wing Commander Nigel Clifford’s first Letter from the Squadron to the Naval Eight / 208 Squadron Association in 2004.