AC39 Royal Tournament Flown Harrier Signed  Sqn Ldr Jones &  Sir Peter Imbert  Commissioner

12 july 89 BFPS 2196 The Royal Tournament Earls Court 12 to 29 july 1989.. Cover depicts RAF Harrier, RAF Flag, London Skyline  & Joint Services Logo . The first Royal Tournament A Military Tournament and Assault at Arms was held in the Agricultural Hall Islington, on 21 to 26 June 1880. In 1883 Queen Victoria initiated Royal patronage ,in 1907 the first Royal Navy Field Gun Competition took place, in 1906 the venue was changed to Earls Court & after World War 1 the RAF participated . Flown in 1 Sqn Harrier, G5  ZD 404 of No 1 ( Fighter) Squadron from RAF Wittering in a Demonstration formation making the introduction into the service of the Harrier GR5.

Personally Signed by  Harrier pilot GR5 ZD 404 Sqn Ldr E G Jones  Officer Commanding 'A' Flight no1 ( Fighter ) Squadron.          

also Signed by Sir Peter Imbert QPM Commissioner Metropolitan Police.Joined the Police 1953 Transferring CID 1956 closely involved in investigations into terrorist activities. Full details enclosed.

                                                                                                            The Cover is in  very good condition