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Southwell Material reel two

Film & Sound, In Storage, X004-9319

Film illustrating the recreational possibilities for RAF personnel at RAF Salalah in Oman. A local dignitary is seen arriving by Vickers Viking aircraft and Hunter and Beverley aircraft also appear.

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Royal Air Force Salalah, March 1977

Film & Sound, In Storage, FC95/82/2

Film of RAF Salalah shows various buildings, including the control tower, station headquarters and airmen’s mess. A stretch of coastline and people swimming in the station swimming pool also feature.

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Recorded interview with Flight Lieutenant John Holton, 5 November 2019

Film & Sound, In Storage, X008-5624

Interview with John Holton, who served as an RAF navigator in Meteor night fighter aircraft, as an instructor on Brigand and Balliol aircraft and as an operations officer at Khormaksar.

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Southwell Material reel one

Film & Sound, In Storage, X004-9318

Film illustrating RAF aircraft movements at RAF Salalah in Oman. Aircraft seen include Gloster Meteor reconnaissance aircraft, Vickers Viking and Percival Pembroke passenger aircraft and a Blackburn Beverley transport aircraft.

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Recorded interview with Wing Commander Martin Elis Bee, 13 November 2014

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6790/006

Martin Bee served as a pilot in Hawker Hunter, Lightning and U-2 aircraft. He comments on various aspects of Lightning operations, and his roles as a flight and squadron commander.

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Recorded recollections of Flight Lieutenant Arthur Edgar Taylor, 1980s

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6746

Recorded recollections of Arthur Taylor, who served as a boy entrant, aeroengine fitter, Fitter I and engineering officer from 1923 to 1946, including service in the Middle East and India.

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