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Newsletter 14
Autumn 2006
Updated on 20Oct2006
Published by the Hawker Association
for the Members.
Contents © Hawker Association

Contents
Editorial
Annual General Meeting
Beating the System
Boeing Training Systems
Camm Headstone Restored
Camm Memorial Service
Camm Tribute - Engineer
Camm Tribute - Private Man
Communications
Hawk News
Hawker People News
Hayward in Switzerland
Kingston Aviation Project
Members
Once More into the Breach
Private Sea Harrier
Programme for 2006/7
RAF Harrier Story
Association Ties
 

Programme for 2006/7 at Oct 2006

2006
* = to be confirmed
Wednesday 11th October *"The Future of RN Aviation" - An RN Officer
Wednesday 8th November *"Competition Sailplanes" - Afandi Darlington &Peter Mason
Wednesday 13th December Christmas Lunch for Members and partners - 12.30 pm.
2007
Wednesday 10th January "The easyJet story; why pay more?" - Sir Colin Chandler
Wednesday 14th February "The easyJet story; why pay more?" - Sir Colin Chandler
Wednesday 14th March "The Tripartite Evaluation Squadron" - Air Cdre David Scrimgeour
Wednesday 11th April AGM with video
Wednesday 9th May "Anything but Aircraft" - Revd Vernon Lidstone
Wednesday 13th June Summer Barbecue

 
Unless stated otherwise, meetings are at the Hawker Centre - the old Sports & Social Club - and start at 2.00 pm. Lunch and drinks are available beforehand, tea afterwards, and there is a large, free car park.
 
Afandi Darlington is an experienced aerodynamicist and expert competition glider pilot who has worked for BAe and Richard Noble.

 Sir Colin Chandler was, among other things, our General Manager when we were the K-B Division of BAe, and is now Chairman of easyJet.

  David Scrimgeour was the CO of the Kestrel Evaluation Squadron so will talk to us from first hand experience.

Vernon Lidstone was Kingston's Commercial Director, retiring from business to become ordained and has worked for 15 years in the Prison Service.

This year the Christmas Lunch is open to partners. Tickets at £15, including a drink, available from Jan White and Ken Batstone at meetings or from Jan on 020 88760210. Cheques payable to the Hawker Association, please. .