The Association is also indebted to Yionoulla Shaw for a collection of photographs illustrating the flying career of her late father from his time as an Air Cadet to his service with 208 Squadron in the Meteor era. Click on the picture on the left to view the gallery.
SAC Brian C Robinson
3515264 Senior Aircraftman Brian C Robinson served as an Engine Mechanic with 208 Squadron at RAF Abu Sueir between 1953 and 1956. The Naval Eight / 208 Squadron Association is indebted to his widow, Moira Robinson, for two galleries of photographs from his time with the Squadron. Click on the photo on the right to view the galleries.
Desmond Penrose In Memoriam
It was with the greatest sadness that the Association announced that Desmond Penrose, one of its longest-serving and most stalwart members, passed away on Tue 13 May 25 at the age of 95.
Click on his picture on the left to read an obituary that was first published in the 2025 Newsletter.