HC Deb 10 December 1942 vol 385 cc1709-10
74. Mr. Purbrick

asked the Secretary of State for Air whether an officer of the Volunteer Reserve of the Royal Air Force can attain Air Rank in any branch of the air service when such is available and for which he is qualified by merit?

The Secretary of State for Air (Sir Archibald Sinclair)

Yes, Sir.

Mr. Purbrick

How many officers of the Volunteer Reserve in the Royal Air Force have Air Rank?

Sir A. Sinclair

Three.