Ceylon 1946 (few more pics)

[DaveB]

Very nice mate and an unusual subject I can almost hear the fitters tutting on the second to last shot

ATB

DaveB

[TSR2]

Great scans Mr. T. You don't see may shots of Seafires..... off to look up HMS Glory

[EDIT] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Glory_%28R62%29

[EDIT 2] - Where was Cylon?

Ta muchly!

[Garry Russell]

Or is that Ceylon??? (Sri-Lanka)

Sure is a more unusual subject

Thanks for this Tonks

[TSR2]

Of course... I thought the spelling looked odd! Cheers Garry!

[John]

Or is that Ceylon??? (Sri-Lanka)

Sure is a more unusual subject

Thanks for this Tonks

ooohhh not these then? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cylon_(Bat ... Galactica)

Great shots, very evocative

Kind regards

John

[Garry Russell]

Could be John

[TSR2]

Cracking stuff Tonks! Do you have any mor info on the history of the photos or of those involved?

[TSR2]

Cheers Matey, much appreciated

[DispatchDragon]

The Firefly looks like it needs a litttle right hand down a bit


Thanks Tonks

[Tako_Kichi]

I was very interested to see those photos as my late father was stationed in Ceylon and India between 1941 and 1943 before being shipped back to Blighty to prepare for the Normandy invasion. He was a RM Commando and took part in the D-Day landings.