On Saturday November, 8th Aviation Cultures will host a weekend full of aircraft documentation discussion and AirCorps Library's Ester Aube is among the the panel of experts.
The Aviation Cultures video conference features two sessions exploring different aspects of aviation paperwork. Preregistration for each session is required.
Read on for session times and presenter topics. (Because this is a global event, the discussion times are given in several different time zones)
Session 1: WWII Logbooks, International Bomber Command Center Archives & RAF Ops Documents
- Mr Ken Delve - Aviation History Research Centre - RAF: Commonwealth & Allied Aircrew Logbooks from World War Two
- Dr Dan Ellin - International Bomber Command Centre: Logbooks in the International Bomber Command Centre Digital Archive: An Inclusive Approach to Dealing with Difficult Heritage
- Dr Peter Elliott - FRAeS: The Documents Issued by the Royal Air Force & Royal Flying Corps to Support Their Operations
Click here to resgister for Session 1
Session 1 times in popular time zones:
U.S. Eastern (New York): 4:00 a.m.
U.S. Pacific (Los Angeles): 1:00 a.m.
JST (Tokyo): 6:00 p.m.
Australian Eastern (Sydney): 8:00 p.m.
HKT (Hong Kong): 5:00 p.m.
GST (Dubai): 1:00 p.m.
CET (Salzburg): 10:00 a.m.
GMT (London): 9:00 a.m.
Session 2: Interpertations of Ops Documents, Training Manuals & Military Document Organization
- Dr Peter Hobbins - State Library of NSW: Problems With Legal Interpretations of Operational Documentation
- Mr Edward Soye - Aviation Cultures: Pilots Notes–General: Utilizing Period RCAF / RAF Aircraft & Flying Training Manuals
- Ms Ester Aube - AirCorps Library: Aircraft Technical Documentation: U.S. Military Organizational Systems & Their Development During WWII
- Mr Phil Vabre - Civil Aviation Historical Society & Airways Museum, Aviation Cultures: Circe: A 72-Year Detective Story
Click here to register for Session 2
Session 2 times in popular time zones:
U.S. Eastern (New York): 4:00 p.m.
U.S. Pacific (Los Angeles): 1:00 p.m.
JST (Tokyo): 6:00 a.m. (Nov. 9th)
Australian Eastern (Sydney): 8:00 a.m. (Nov. 9th)
HKT (Hong Kong): 5:00 a.m. (Nov. 9th)
GST (Dubai): 1:00 a.m. (Nov. 9th)
CET (Salzburg): 10:00 p.m.
GMT (London): 9:00 p.m.
If you are unable to attend a session don't worry, presentations will be recorded and made available for later viewing.