249 SQDN - RAF DEVERSOIR 1950-52

As Remembered By Derek Frapple

 

 

Passing Out Photo taken at Bridgenorth 1950

 

Embarkation - Summer 1950

249 Sqdn Badge - Egypt

Camp Gates at Deversoir

Our Outdoor Cinema

Hastings Transport Plane

Tempest at Deversoir 1950

Low Flying at Deversoir

More low flying at Deversoir

The lads I worked with

Signatures of all those in the group photo

Permission was needed for an early dinner - I was on Guard Duty

Everything stops for tea - a welcome sight!

The moment you realize that you're not too far from home!

Great Bitter Lake & Deversoir Airfield from plane window

We came across these ruins .........

..... in the desert in Jordan ....

... surprisingly the door still worked!!

Oil Well in Iraq 1951

The Amethyst coming home - we all cheered her on her way

A ship on the Canal at Deversoir

Gibraltar as seen from the air

Port Fouad - view from Ferry boat

 

 

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