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RAAF Meteorological Service Foreword Introduction Chapter 1: The Weather Factor in Warfare The Weather and Chemical Warfare Weather Control Chapter 2: Establishing and Developing the RAAF Directorate of Met. Services (D.Met.S) Chapter 3: Recruiting and Training of Personnel Chapter 4: Meteorology in Aviation Chapter 5: The Met. Retreating Chapter 6: The Met. Advancing Chapter 7: The Met With the Army and the Navy Chapter 8: Divisional Offices of the Bureau of Meteorology During the War Chapter 9: Research and Instrumental Development Chapter 10: The End, Aftermath, and Beyond Appendix 1 Appendix 2 Appendix 3 Appendix 4 References Index Search Help Contact us |
The Weather and Chemical Warfare (continued)Lloyd went on:'A number of the expert personnel in the Proserpine line-up were recruited from overseas, mainly from the Porton Downs Chemical Warfare Research Station at Salisbury, UK. They included Frank Pasquill (now Dr. Frank Pasquill, FRS, recently retired from the British Meteorological Service) who was in charge of the meteorological unit, Stan Mason and Stan Crawford (civilians). The RAAF Met. component was headed by Squadron-Leader Reg Taylor, others being Don Fifer, Ronald Appleby and yours truly. The Meteorological Assistants included Sam Flett, Frank Burke, Ron Baxter, Jack Anderson, Wally Waugh, Bart Fonwood and Ray Davis.'
People in Bright Sparcs - Lloyd, Stephen Henry (Steve)
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