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B P Laight OBE CEng MIMechE FRAeS RAeS President
B.P. Laight, OBE, CEng, MIMechE, FRAeS, RAeS President 1974-1975, right, receives a Society shield from the new President, AM Sir Charles Pringle, KBE, MA, CEng, FRAeS, RAeS President 1975-1976, on 15 May 1975. Date: 1974
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1974 1975 Ceng Fraes Laight Mimeche Pringle Raes Receives Shield
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In this historic photograph, taken on May 15, 1975, B.P. Laight, OBE, CEng, MIMechE, FRAeS, RAeS President from 1974-1975 (right), is seen receiving a Society shield from the newly appointed President, AM Sir Charles Pringle, KBE, MA, CEng, FRAeS, RAeS President from 1975-1976. The exchange took place during a formal ceremony, marking the transition of leadership within the prestigious Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS). B.P. Laight, a highly respected figure in the field of transport engineering, is dressed in formal attire, wearing his Order of the British Empire (OBE) insignia on his chest. Sir Charles Pringle, an accomplished engineer and aviation expert, is also dressed in formal wear and wears his Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) insignia. The Society shield, which is being presented to B.P. Laight, is a symbol of recognition for his outstanding contributions to the field of aeronautics and engineering. The photograph captures a moment of pride and accomplishment for B.P. Laight, as he receives this esteemed award from his successor. The background of the photograph features a plane or aeroplane, emphasizing the strong connection between the Royal Aeronautical Society and the aviation industry. The image is a testament to the dedication and commitment of the Society's leaders in advancing the science and practice of aeronautics and engineering. This photograph is a valuable historical record of the transfer of leadership within the Royal Aeronautical Society and offers a glimpse into the formal traditions and ceremonies that marked the organization's history. It is a reminder of the important role that individuals like B.P. Laight and Sir Charles Pringle played in shaping the future of aviation and engineering.
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