The Army Air Corps Golden JubileeGolden Jubilee

1. The Army Air Corps Memorial
2. The Salisbury Cathedral AAC Window
3. Public Duties in London

Adventure Training:
4. Land
5. Sea
6. Air

The AAC 50th Birthday Event at Middle Wallop - 15th Sept 07:

1. Drum Head Service of dedication for the Memorial
2. Trooping the Guidon
3. Lunch on the Airfield
4. Historical Pageant
5. A beating of retreat at sunset
6. Evening celebrations - BBQ

The Army Air Corps Memorial:

The Army Air Corps Memorial
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The memorial will be created in polished black granite as a backdrop to the existing obelisk. It will record a pictorial history of the AAC the roll of the fallen and the memorial will be dedicated at a Drumhead Service to be held on Saturday1st September 2007. The service itself will be a prelude to the Birthday celebrations.


The Salisbury Cathedral AAC Window:

Cathedral windows are known as “Lights”.

Salisbury Cathedral

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An AAC stained glass window is to be installed in one of the lights in the north aspect of Salisbury Cathedral. It will be mounted alongside an existing window that commemorates the Glider Pilot Regiment.

A service of dedication is to be held in the Cathedral in late 2007.


Public Duties in London:

jubilee guard

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The AAC will mount a series of 24 hour Guards in London over 3 weeks in May 2007.


Adverture Training: Land / Sea / Air

Land Expedition

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Land - Alpine expeditions during Summer 2007.


Sea - Round the world sailing expedition

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Sea - Round the world sailing expedition 2 Oct 06 - 29 Aug 07.


AAC Hot Air Balloon

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Air - Trans Alpine expedition by hot air balloon, linked to Land activity.


AAC Birthday

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