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In Pictures: Air Training Corps in the North-east

By Peter Davidson
1960: Group Captain Leach opens the door of the new headquarters at Dyce.
1960: Group Captain Leach opens the door of the new headquarters at Dyce.

We’ve dug through our archives and found these incredible pictures of the Air Training Corps in the North-east.

1960: Group Captain Leach opens the door of the new headquarters at Dyce.
1992: Allan Urquart and Tracy Kilminster were flying high after picking up top awards from the air corps.
1992: Ian Fraser (centre) gets in some studying with his air corps cadet colleagues before their leading exams.
1990: Female cadets get in on the act for the first time in the North-east.
1981: Cpl James Urquhart receiving a special award for a rifle shooting competition.
1989: Air Commodore Peter Naz inspecting cadets of the Aberdeen Airport and Turriff squadrons.
1991: Musicians from the Band of the United States Air Force in Europe, chat to cadets from Aberdeen.
1958: Winners of the Robb Trophy in Aberdeen.
1996: Residents of Glebe Court housing complex in Portlethen handed over £320 worth of radio and camping equipment.
1991: The 50th anniversary of the Peterhead squadron assembled in 1991 to celebrate the air corps.
1971: Group captian J.C. Hunter talks with 13-year-old Gurbaksh Singh, a cadet with 2489 Squadron.
1989: Dons captain of the time Willie Miller was presented with a new football strip.
1986: For the first time ever all new recruits were women which took place at the Inverurie cadets.
1974: A dog grabs the spotlight as Air Training Corps cadets prepare for a trip at Aberdeen Railway Station.

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