First scheduled UK International Air Mail Service cover

Description

60th Anniversary of the first scheduled UK International Air Service. Cologne to Folkestone. 1.3.1919

Flown in Hunting Percival Pembroke to RAF Hawkinge

Signed by the Captain Fl Lt J R Pintches & Navigator Fl Lt D B G Downey

Also signed by :

PO R L Jones a BoB Pilot with 64 Squadron & 19 Squadron

Fl Sgt A W Gear a BoB Pilot with 32 Squadron & 72 squadron

PO E G Parkin a BoB Pilot with 501 Squadron

PO K W Mackenzie a BoB pilot with 501 Squadron

Avis Hearn MM

Cap A W Skon USAF

Ulrich Steinhilper a Luftwaffe ‘Ace’