Whilst sifting through piles of boxes of aviation magazines I stumbled onto this gem. June 1976 Aeroplane Monthly features F. Russell Sadd's description of his training and flights in 1915 for the RNAS. Quite interesting . . .

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What an adventure, and his description is so humble, he must have been scared to death!