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Ship aground on Stonecutterws during Typhoon Wanda 1962 - Crew saved by JSTS RN Personnel

Submitted by Klaus on Fri, 2021-05-07 22:14
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1962
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1962 Typhoon
Stonecutters Island

DHC-1 Chipmunk 21

Submitted by Klaus on Fri, 2021-05-07 21:23

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Badly damaged by Typhoon Wanda in Hongkong,1962.

Stinson L-5 in background.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1962
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1962 Typhoon
Kai Tak Airfield

TYPHOON_WANDA [溫黛] Hong_Kong_1962

Submitted by Klaus on Fri, 2021-05-07 21:16

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This devastating typhoon had cause much damage to local property - that included those floating on sea, buildings and aviation facilities.

Photo (from an aviation book) showing destruction of the VR-HFD and VR-HFQ following extensive wind damage incured to the FEFTS hangar in Septemer 1962.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1962
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1962 Typhoon
Kai Tak Airfield
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