Outlook A.H.S.A. AHSA News Vol. 37 No. 1 March 2021 Looking back on the last year: We had to move our AHSA mee�ngs online due to lock-downs cause by the COVID-19 pandemic. This required a rapid learning curve in the use of online mee�ng so�ware, both for a�endees and presenters. Looking back on the last 100 years: In 2021 we celebrate the centenary of the crea�on of the Royal Australian Air Force. Numerous events are planned to commemorate the service of hundreds of thousands of Air Force staff, as well as the aircra� they operated. Images at right from the March 31st fly past over Canberra (images courtesy Alan Fle�). Newsletter of the Website: Aviation Historical www.ahsa.org.au Society of Australia, Inc. A0033653P Facebook Group: ARBN 092-671-773 www.facebook.com/groups/AHSAust President’s Comment Avia�on Historical Society of Australia Inc. What a waste the last year has been. Lockdowns, staying indoors and away from people. Businesses closing their Our 2020/21 Commi�ee: doors, some permanently. Sure there have been Government payouts to help prop up some but not all. President: Dave Prossor I am s�ll glad that I have not heard about the passing of any
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