Three meetings were held in 2012.
Spring Meeting: Saturday 25th February 2012, London.
Venue: The Ballroom, Royal Air Force Club, 128 Piccadilly, London.
Theme: When it all goes wrong – putting it together.
Programme
| Chairman: Dr Claire McCready | |
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| Wg Cdr Andy Timperley, RAF Consultant Adviser in Aviation Medicine “Bursting the Bubble” |
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| Coffee and introduction to the quiz: Dr Alec Hurley | |
| Dr Nancy Dixon, Healthcare Quality Quest “Significant event analysis in Aviation medicine – tools to heal healthcare systems” |
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| Break | |
| Mr Nick Dann, Senior Inspector, Air Accidents Investigation Board “Accident Investigation – learning lessons” |
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| Lunch | |
| Chairman: Mr David Hillam, Quizmaster: Dr Alec Hurley | |
| Dr Tim Nuttall, The Event Medicine Company Ltd “Medical Cover for Major Airshows” |
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| Coffe | |
| Sgt Jim Bethell, 202 Squadron, RAF Leconfield “Search and Rescue – the challenges” |
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| Sqn Ldr (Retd) Martin Withers DFC and Wg. Cdr. (Retd) Bill Ramsey “Flying the Vulcan” |
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| Quiz results and discussion | |
| Discussion continued in ante-room | |
Summer Meeting: Sunday 20th May 2012.
Fly-in at Breighton, Yorkshire.
Autumn Meeting: 14th to September 2012, Yeovilton.
Accommodation was in the very attractive Hollies Hotel, Bower Hinton, Martock, Somerset.
Programme:
A visit to Yeovilton Fleet Air Arm Museum, including a special lecture on ejection seats.
Lunch at Brown and Forest Smokery Restaurant.
Visits to John Leach Pottery or a Cider Distillery.
Private after-hours guided tour of Haynes Motor Museum followed by drinks in the Red Room and black tie dinner.
The AGM was held on Sunday morning followed by a visit to Montacute House.