Bought back many memories. I was 13 at the time and a member of the 8th Basingstoke Air Scouts, who can be seen in the background holding the public back. Spent many happy weekends at Lasham with the Scouts,
I could identify some of the faces in this film that were not credited at the end, famous flying members of Lasham Glider club...0:47 Anne Welch. 0:55 Philip Wills sitting to HRH left side. 3:06 Anne Welch 3:19 Anne Welch picking up the tow rope. 3:22 HRH in front seat of glider, Derek Piggott in rear. 3:59 Phillip Wills with pipe. 4:03 HRH with Anne Welch 6:14 Maj Gen Anthony Deane Drummond CB, DSO, MC and bar. 6:29 Wally Kahn My father was a member of Lasham Gliding club, and worked in the Dan Air hangar on the airfield at this time. He's 91 now.
Bought back many memories. I was 13 at the time and a member of the 8th Basingstoke Air Scouts, who can be seen in the background holding the public back. Spent many happy weekends at Lasham with the Scouts,
I could identify some of the faces in this film that were not credited at the end, famous flying members of Lasham Glider club...0:47 Anne Welch. 0:55 Philip Wills sitting to HRH left side. 3:06 Anne Welch
3:19 Anne Welch picking up the tow rope. 3:22 HRH in front seat of glider, Derek Piggott in rear.
3:59 Phillip Wills with pipe. 4:03 HRH with Anne Welch 6:14 Maj Gen Anthony Deane Drummond CB, DSO, MC and bar. 6:29 Wally Kahn
My father was a member of Lasham Gliding club, and worked in the Dan Air hangar on the airfield at this time. He's 91 now.
Its funny how they often stand at ease for photos.
The music makes Phil out to be some sort of god like person yet he was just a privileged billionaire and a bit of an oaf at times.
Ridiculous music
Doesn’t fit, I agree. The organ is way out of touch.