Pilots in Command

Here’s a list of surnames of the pilots in command in Leslie Rogers’ logbook.

While based in Hinaidi, Iraq between November 1930 and November 1937 and flying mostly Westland Wapitis and Vickers Vincents.

  • Hawkings
  • Rook
  • McNewman
  • Oldfield
  • Gibbon
  • Cattell
  • Knowles
  • Wright
  • Berrill
  • Hilton
  • Hopcroft
  • Carr
  • Donald
  • MacDonald
  • McMath
  • Hayes
  • Wallis
  • Hancock
  • Graham
  • Blyth
  • Mahaddie
  • Gillan
  • Lynch-Staunton
  • Blomie-Jones
  • Roddy
  • Harvey
  • Wood
  • George

While based in Kohat, India in 1938 and flying a Westland Wapiti

  • Pilot Officer Dunn

While based in Bicester, Oxfordshire, England from 1940 to 1944 and flying in Bristol Blenheims, Avro Ansons, and others.

flying logbook 1943
  • Christian
  • McDonald
  • Brittain
  • Perkins
  • Houlston
  • Maher
  • Carter
  • Spencer
  • Fricker
  • Duncan
  • Onions
  • Wills
  • Keast
  • Abbecassis
  • Gordon

While based in Kjeller, Norway in 1945

  • Oberst/Lt Stepp
  • Arneson
  • Norge
  • Whetham

While based in Fritzlar, Germany from 1946 to 1947

  • Connor
  • Blow
  • Gilbert
  • Whittle
  • Wilkinson
  • Swailes

While based at RAF Thornhill, Southern Rhodesia from 1950 to 1953

  • Bass
  • Stringer
  • Reilly
  • Baxter
  • Gillatt
  • Graham
  • Carroll
  • Holmes
  • Peckowski
  • Brigdale
  • Cooper
  • Mallujio
  • Gvminowski
  • Cattle
  • Sollom
  • Sewell
  • Hill

Back in the UK on various trips from 1957 to 1959

  • Hill
  • Lamond
  • Street
  • Downs
  • Stringer
  • Barber
  • Wilkinson
  • Berggren
  • Cody
  • Ledbury
  • Slessor
  • Adams
  • Sellors
  • Price
  • Binneder
  • Ames
  • Miles
  • Hayes

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