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Aviation History
1956
1956 - 1797.PDF
961 "•#• 1 G-AJOR after landing survey parties near the Erzberg Glacier. 2 Scenery near the base camp at Mestervig, King Oscar's Fjord. 3 Visiting one of the permanent meteoro- logical camps manned by Norwegians at Myggbukta, on the coast north of King Oscar's Fjord. 4 G-AJHW before loading into a Silver City Bristol Freighter at Blackbushe. 5 G-AJOR is loaded into an Air Charter Freighter at Southend. 6 Fine weather at Mestervig during the midsummer months facilitated routine overhauls of both aircraft, though a certain amount of improvisation was necessary in the absence of a hangar. 7 This picture of field work in progress indicates the extremely rugged nature of the terrain over which the helicopters operated from day to day. 8 The supply ship "Norbjorn" in King Oscar's Fjord at a period when the water was almost completely clear of ice. The vessel brought the principal Fuel supplies for the operation. F~
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