Bidspirit auction | RAF B44 Buccaneer - Presentation

RAF B44 Buccaneer - Presentation of the New Standard to 208 sqn RAF 1 Jun 1984 signed Air Marshall Sir Humphrey Edwardes-Jones KCB CBE DFC RAF FDC. Edwards-Jones joined the Royal Air Force in 1925.[2] He was appointed Officer Commanding No. 213 Squadron in 1937 and in that role advised the Air Ministry on the air operability of the Spitfire.[1] He served in the Second World War in that capacity and then as Officer Commanding No. 17 Squadron before leading a series of training units.[2] He continued his war service as Officer Commanding Exeter Sector and then as Commander of No. 323 Wing in Algiers before being made Air Officer Commanding No. 210 Group in Algiers in 1943 and becoming deputy director of operations at Headquarters Mediterranean Allied Air Forces in May 1945. . Good condition. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide.