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Royal Air Force / ATA Special Edition Commemorative Card, Hand-Signed by Third Officer J.N. Cochrane, Hawker Hurricane Veteran, circa 1990-2010

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Description

A printed special edition commemorative card honouring the Hawker Hurricane and the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA). The card is produced on white cardstock with blue and black printed text, featuring a triple-line border and the ATA motto Aetheris Avidi (Eager for the Air). This item is hand-signed in pen by Third Officer J.N. Cochrane, a veteran pilot who flew the Hawker Hurricane during the Second World War. The ATA was a vital civilian organisation responsible for the ferry delivery of aircraft from factories and maintenance units to RAF and Royal Navy airfields. This card serves as a significant piece of aviation ephemera, documenting the contribution of ATA pilots. Dimensions are not recorded.


Condition report:

The item is in excellent condition, showing no signs of creasing, foxing, or discolouration. It remains housed in a clear plastic protective sleeve. The signature is bold and well-preserved.