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David Shannon liked flying low and fast, skimming the waves and treetops – a heartbeat away from disaster – at the controls of a Lancaster bomber…. Read MoreAir Force – VideosFor many Air League cadets, their sights are set on the skies with careers in aviation- and for some this may be a career in the Australian Defence Forces. The Royal Australian Air Force is kindly providing video recordings to be sent out to all Squadrons entitled ‘Our Air Force’, explaining the culture and history of the Air Force. Donation by Ansett Pilots AssociationThe former union representing the pilots of Ansett Australia – the Ansett Pilots Association (APA) was finally disbanded in March this year and it was decided that a large proportion of its left over funds should be donated to the Australian Air League to help them continue “training tomorrow’s pilots… today”. VALE – Comr Ron Moffat, DSA., MSAIt is with regret that we advise of the untimely passing, on Saturday 18 April 2009, of the Federal Operations Commissioner, Commissioner Ronald John Moffat, DSA., MSA. Ron was born on 21st October 1951 and joined Niddrie Squadron of the Australian Air League on 18th June 1963. He maintained his association with that Squadron throughout his 45.8 years service. The funeral service will be conducted at Fawkner Crematorium & Memorial Park, Sydney Road, Fawkner, VIC at 1400 hours on Friday 24th April 2009. Australian Air League members are invited to attend in full uniform. Officers will wear decorations. Full details can be found in F/FRO/2/09 . Cadet of the Year – 2008/2009On the weekend of 14th/15th February 2009, the National Staff and the Executive Commissioners had the pleasure, and honour, to spend a Saturday and Sunday with the ‘cream’ of the Australian Air League’s youth membership. ©
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