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Old 3rd Mar 2017, 20:05
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I too was with 224squadron at Gibraltar from 1951 to 53 as a SAC electrician ground crew and did the course at Avros at Chatterton flew as flying ground crew to the UK 4or 5 times and went on I think about 5or 6 weeks detachment to Shri Lanka [Ceylon] on a exercise to see if we could keep flying away from base with minimum support, and did exercises with the Far East navies all this on Shack 1s [are the noise] can send some official photo of the trip if that is any help
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