AIR FORCE COMMISSIONS
Conditions which will govern the commissioning of airmen from the ranks during the war were announced recently by the Air Ministry. They obtained pending the issue of a more comprehensive order. Apart from selections for permanent commissions, which were made before the war all commissions granted to airmen during the war will be tenable for the duration of hostilities only. Such commissions will be granted to airmen serving on normal regular engagements, and commissions in the R.A.F. Volunteer Reserve to airmen serving on other engagements. After the war consideration will be given to special cases for the granting of permanent commissions. Further instructions are to be issued regarding the eligibility for commissions of pilots and observers enlisted in the ranks of the R.A.F. Volunteer Reserve.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 15, 18 January 1940, Page 12
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128AIR FORCE COMMISSIONS Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 15, 18 January 1940, Page 12
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