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RAF-Auster spotter aircraft preparation-New Territories-October 1949

Submitted by IDJ on Mon, 2021-08-23 03:26
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1949

spotter plane crashed.

Submitted by Andrew Suddaby on Mon, 2019-03-04 19:44
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1960

It looks as though the right landing gear gave way.  Note the 'high tech' fire fighting apparatus!  (Andrew S)

Sek Kong 367 huts and water tank b.

Submitted by Andrew Suddaby on Wed, 2019-02-13 00:34
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1960

Sek Kong 367 huts and water tank a

Submitted by Andrew Suddaby on Wed, 2019-02-13 00:34
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1960

The R.A.F.'s Nissen huts at Sek Kong were on the North side of the runway at the Eastern end of the runway.  Is that an Auster plane about to take off?  (Andrew S)

AOP Auster-temp location near the border-1949

Submitted by IDJ on Sun, 2016-04-03 01:40
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1949

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Large areas of open flat land.  The ridge-lines should give a clue to the location

AOP Auster-temp location near the border-message exchange.

Submitted by IDJ on Sun, 2016-04-03 01:38
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1949

Picking up messages hung on string between stakes

 

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AOP Auster-temp location near the border-1949

Submitted by IDJ on Sun, 2016-04-03 01:34
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1949

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Presumably there is a rule that Officers tents are located at the top of the hills, while the Pioneer Corp is at the bottom.

The location may still be found from the shape of the ridge-line

AOP Auster-temp location near the border-1949

Submitted by IDJ on Sun, 2016-04-03 01:30
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1949

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AOP Auster-temp location near the border-1949

Submitted by IDJ on Sun, 2016-04-03 01:27
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1949

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AOP Auster-temp location near the border-1949

Submitted by IDJ on Sun, 2016-04-03 01:25
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1949

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