AIR GENERAL'S ADVICE.
Speaking to students of the aeronautical section at East London College recently, Brigadier-General J. G. Heatson, D.5.0., R.E.. in command of the Training Division, K.F.C.. said that opportunities for headway in the Air Service ■ are boundless. The greatpilots of the war made their names ty learning the ietails of their nrofos"sion. » Pilots who negkoted details asked for trouble. "I went on active service as a pilot with only 13] hours' flying experience antl an education on the ground which was the result of asking questions,''l e added. '"Many of those questions were answered wrongly and many net at all." Airmeu live in comparative luxury behind the lines, and not under shell-fire while on ground. "You luive in the Air Service, ' concluded tiie general, "tremendous ocportunities for the individual, and my advice to vou is to go into the finest and the biggest service of the future."
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16165, 20 March 1918, Page 4
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149AIR GENERAL'S ADVICE. Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16165, 20 March 1918, Page 4
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