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Dr Archie Merton Ballantyne OBE HonFRAeS (1908-1977)
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Dr Archie Merton Ballantyne OBE HonFRAeS (1908-1977)
Dr Archie Merton Ballantyne, OBE, HonFRAeS, 1908-1977, Secretary of the Royal Aeronautical Society 1951-1973. Date: 1908
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1951 1973 1977 Archie Ballantyne Honfraes Merton Secretary
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This photograph captures Dr Archie Merton Ballantyne OBE HonFRAeS (1908-1977), a pioneering figure in the field of aeronautics, as he gazes intently at an intricately detailed model aircraft. Dr Ballantyne, who was born in 1908, dedicated his life to the advancement of aviation technology and served as the Secretary of the Royal Aeronautical Society from 1951 to 1973. The image, taken in 1977, finds Dr Ballantyne in deep concentration as he examines the miniature plane, its wings spread wide and meticulously crafted. The Royal Aeronautical Society, an esteemed professional institution founded in 1866, is reflected in the mirror behind him, symbolizing his lifelong commitment to the organization and the aviation industry as a whole. Dr Ballantyne's impressive career in aeronautics was marked by numerous accolades, including an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) and an Honorary Fellowship of the Royal Aeronautical Society (HonFRAeS). His contributions to the field were instrumental in shaping the future of aviation transport and technology. As the Secretary of the Royal Aeronautical Society, Dr Ballantyne played a pivotal role in fostering innovation, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing within the aeronautical community. His passion for aviation was evident in his tireless dedication to the Society and the advancement of aviation technology. This photograph serves as a testament to his enduring legacy and the profound impact he had on the world of aeronautics.
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