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KIRIBATI

CHRISTMAS ISLAND GALLERY 2

The following photographs have been kindly provided by Ian Green who arrived on Christmas Island, Line Islands, Republic of Kiribati, in November, 1956. Ian Green was involved in building workshops and offices on the Royal Air Force Technical Site, unpacking equipment, and generally preparing for the arrival of the Valiant, Canberra, Shackleton, and DC4 (Dakota) squadrons.

We are sailing

         

Ian Green:  "Jellied eels for tea? I think not!"

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Royal Navy aircraft carrier and support ship at anchor

RAF Stores area

A view near the port camp

A view near the port camp, new angle

Off on a jolly to Poland, but how deep is that ford?

Photos: Courtesy of Ian Green with appreciation

Christmas Island Gallery 3

Christmas Island Photographs

GATWICK AVIATION MUSEUM

For the aircraft enthusiasts, Gatwick Aviation Museum in England, has a unique collection of British aircraft from the "golden age" of British aircraft manufacture. From the end of WWII until the 1970s British aircraft designers produced some of the most innovative and advanced aircraft of the day. In this collection, there are examples from the major manufacturers of this period. Amongst the list are classic names, English Electric, Avro, de Havilland, Hawker, Fairey, Blackburn and Percival.   

http://www.gatwick-aviation-museum.co.uk/

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