1916 - 1939 Articles (8)

In this section, there are a number of short articles and other links relating to the 1916 - 1939 era. Please click on the
photographs below to access the articles.

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A Flying Camel

Click on the picture on the left to read details of Colonel Russ Turner’s flying Camel.

On a Bright Summer’s Day

Click on the picture on the right to read Lt L C Gilmour’s account of being forced down and captured by the Germans on 31 July 1918. This article was first published in the 2006 edition of the Naval Eight / 208 Squadron Association Newsletter.

Of Camels & Two-O-Eight

Click on the picture on the left to read an article entitled ‘Of Camels & Two-O-Eight’, which first appeared in the Winter 1986 Edition of ‘Cross & Cockade’ - the Journal of the First World War Aviation Historical Society. It catalogues the career of Lt Harold Goodwin RAF, who joined 208 Squadron on 1 April 1918.