The Army Aviation Association's AGM was held on 24th September 2011. The motion by Mr Owen Eather; "That the Army Airfield at Oakey Base be named after Major George Constable, OC, 161 Reconnaissance Flight, Nui Dat, 1967-68, who died on active service on his final sortie in country, that the Army Aviation Association make every effort to achieve this aim and keep all members fully advised on the execution of this motion." was passed by a unanimous vote. Details will be published in the Association's minutes, due within 21 days of the meeting. Support for this motion was overwhelming. We thank all those who made the effort to respond to our request and look forward to speedy progress being made to name the airfield accordingly.
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