MEMORIES
A page to view pics of people and places you
may or may not remember, so please dig out your old photos, scan them and send
to
webmaster@rafanddfsa.co.uk
Cheers
Dave
(webmaster)
LOCATIONS INDEX
A - B
Abingdon
Acklington
Aden
AFCENT
Afghanistan
Aird Uig
Aldergrove
Ascension Island
Australia
Bahrain
Balkans
Ballykelly
Barkston Heath
Bassingbourn
Bawdsey
Belize
Benson
Berlin
Bicester
Biggin Hill
Binbrook
Bishops Court
Boulmer
Bovingdon
Brawdy
Bridgnorth
Brize Norton
Bruggen
Bruntingthorpe
Buchan
Abingdon:
1958
Crash Bays with Mk5A Mk6 & DP1
From David Edgerton
1984
Rear: Cpl Brian "Badger" Spooner, Sgt Dave "Skippy" Traynor, SAC Simon
"Chalky" Lee - Front: SAC Pete "Ferret" Woodley, SAC Gary "Gloucester"
Perrins
From Simon Lee
1985ish
Chalkie Lee, Flt Lt Whitehead, Geoff Webb, Fez Foster, Citizen, Dave
Traynor, Mike Stone, Ferret, Cos Costello, Nick Broom.
From Mike Stone
Crash One
From Steve Greenaway
Fire Section
From Q Eaton
1987
Barry Watson, Michael Collier, Gary Humphries, Mick Newby, Davey
Smith, Billy Ovington, Iain Norris, Dave Traynor, Terry Dawer & Mark
Sissons
From Mick Newby
Web Link:
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Acklington:
Crash Line 1956
From Geoff Varley
1957
From Geoff Varley
AOCs circa 1972
From Ronald Newsome
A rare one
From Ronald Newsome
1972
From Ron Newsome
Outside MQ 1972
From Ron Newsome
Ron Newsome being "misemployed" :)
From Ron Newsome
Web
Link
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Aden:
Ditched Argosy at MCU
From Jim Johnson
Ditched Argosy at MCU
From Jim Johnson
MCU
From Jim Johnson
MCU
From Jim Johnson
Ditched Argosy with Mt Sham Sam in background
From Jim Johnson
Sultan of Socotra with slaves
From Jim Johnson
Thumier HQ Radfan
From Jim Johnson
Twin Pioneer at Radfan
From Jim Johnson
View towards Maalla Straight
From Jim Johnson
Falaise Fire Station
From Sydney Coates
Falaise Fire Station
From Sydney Coates
Falaise Fire Station
From Sydney Coates
Falaise Fire Station
From Sydney Coates
Habilayn:
K-9 ACRT on standby for Beverly landing
From Ted Angus
K-9 ACRT at Radfan forward operating base
From Ted Angus
Khormaksar:
Aden MCU
From John Irwin
Desert DP's
From John Irwin
Khormahsar 1967
From John Irwin
Khormaksar Fire Section
From John Irwin
Khormaksar Mk5A's
From John Irwin
Khormaksar Tower and Fire Section
From John Irwin
Fire Section Piss-up in Khormaksar Police Club
Fire Section Piss-up in Khormaksar Police Club
John Irwin's Pit
Hilton or Holiday Inn?
Fire Section Piss-up in Khormaksar Police Club
Fire Section Piss-up in Khormaksar Police Club
From John Irwin
Aden Airways Viscount, blown up by terrorists while parked up on the pan (empty) 1967
From John Irwin
Aden Airways Viscount, blown up by terrorists while parked up on the pan (empty) 1967
From John Irwin
Aden Airways Viscount, blown up by terrorists while parked up on the pan (empty) 1967
From John Irwin
Aden Airways Viscount, blown up by terrorists while parked up on the pan (empty) 1967
From John Irwin
Aden Airways Viscount, blown up by terrorists while parked up on the pan (empty) 1967
From John Irwin
Aden Airways Viscount, blown up by terrorists while parked up on the pan (empty) 1967
From John Irwin
Prang
RAF Britania "Sirious" 638, overshot the runway into the mud at Khormaksar mid 1967, some parts removed, the rest scrapped and left, (no one hurt),
From John Irwin.
Prang
RAF Britania "Sirious" 638, overshot the runway into the mud at Khormaksar mid 1967, some parts removed, the rest scrapped and left, (no one hurt),
From John Irwin.
Prang
RAF Britania "Sirious" 638, overshot the runway into the mud at Khormaksar mid 1967, some parts removed, the rest scrapped and left, (no one hurt),
From John Irwin.
B26 Crash
From Jim Johnson
Captured Ilyushin
From Jim Johnson
Mk 6
From Jim Johnson
Hunter Crash
From Jim Johnson
Hunter Crash
From Jim Johnson
Hunter Crash
From Jim Johnson
Early 60s
Len Cowden 4th right
Mk5a & DP1
From Tug Wilson
Hot Fire 1962
From Joe Birt
Fire Section 1965 - 67
From Sydney Coates
Mk5A
From Sidney Coates
John Irwin with new Mk7 1967
From John Irwin
Gas Truck & Crew circa 1956
From Marjory Prow
Hunter incident circa 1965
From Matthew Browning
Water-Colour 1964
Mk 5 & Crew 1953
From Donald Lee
Web Site:
YouTube Links:
1967
Riyan:
Cinema
From Jim Johnson
ACRT
From Jim Johnson
Crash Bays
From Jim Johnson
CSE Artiste on DP
From Jim Johnson
DC 3 Landing
From Jim Johnson
DC 3s
From Jim Johnson
HBL Troops
From Jim Johnson
HQ & ATC
From Jim Johnson
Jim with Askari
From Jim Johnson
John & Jim
From Jim Johnson
MPs visit
From Jim Johnson
My Home
From Jim Johnson
Mukalla Road
From Jim Johnson
Sands Club
From Jim Johnson
SSQ
From Jim Johnson
Shackleton Beat-up
From Jim Johnson
DP
From Jim Johnson
DP2 outside barrack block 1965
From Mike Mulhern
Web Link:
Steamer Point:
From Ron Newsome
From Ron Newsome
From Ron Newsome
From Ron Newsome
From Ron Newsome
From Ron Newsome
From Ron Newsome
From Ron Newsome
From Ron Newsome
From Ron Newsome
From Ron Newsome
From Ron Newsome
From Ron Newsome
From Ron Newsome
From Ron Newsome
From Ron Newsome
From Jim Johnson
Ron Newsome
From Brian Pickering
1961/62
L - R: - Corporal Sutton, John Ferguson, Ron Anderson, Mick Traynor
From John Ferguson
Roof party at El-baz buildings Maala
From John Ferguson
Cowboy night at Steamer Point Fire Station
L - R: - John Ferguson, Taffy Wells, Mick Traynor
From John Ferguson
Cowboy night at Steamer Point Fire Station
From John Ferguson
Night out at 'The Exclusive Club', Steamer Point
From John Ferguson
Roddy Corbett, Derek Moscrop and Bob Gow
1960
Roddy Corbett, Derek Moscrop and Geordie Johnston
1960
Roddy Corbett, Pop, Nagi and Bob Gow
1960
RAF Steamer Point Facebook Group
See
John Beard's excellent Aden slide show on YouTube
Web Link:
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Memories of Aden from Terry Sedgwick
AFCENT
From Jim Johnson
Childrens Xmas Toy Program 1977
L to R
Sgt Major Willi Quast RNAF, George Harley, Mal Ray, Jimmy Johnson, Tony Doan
LS&GC Presentation
Dave Jenner far right
From Dave Jenner
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Afghanistan
Camp Bastion:
David Beckham visit 2010
From Steve Bowden via Brum Yates
MFV & Herc 2006
From Terry Monaghan
Fire Section 2006
From Terry Monaghan
Chinook & MVF 2006
From Terry Monaghan
2006
From Terry Monaghan
2006
From Terry Monaghan
Camp Bastion 2012
Photo from RAF News
SA80 Pose
From Dave Tolley
Herc Pose
From Dave Tolley
Volvo Saxon on standby
From Adam Griffiths
2012
From Simon Marsh
Thanks for Camp Leatherneck Fire Response
YouTube links:
Xmas song 2011
Kandahar:
Red Watch Kandahar November 12 how many X RAF
and DFRMO can you spot ?
From Mark Sillett
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Aird
Uig
Dave Woodward at Aird Uig 1961
Dave Woodward with Bedford Domestic at Aird Uig 1961
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Aldergrove
Scouse Warrener, Alister Bruce, Dave Sharp, Tam McCrorie, Taff Lee, Danny Connelly, Bill Hutchinson, Jim Dunbar, Innis Farquhar, Jim Patterson, Norman McCaig & Joe Morris-Roe.
Dave Sharp. Geordie Hall, Tam McCrorie, Walter Curran, John Baker & Bill Murray at Pauls Bar Antrim 1963
Lads Night Out
Crash 1, DP1 & Gas Truck
Autin Domestic with Coventry Climax
Ron Newsome,Walter Curran,Tom Mccrorie, Taff Lee,Taff Davies,Bob Lunn,Cyril Meryman,John McKight,Tam Dalziel,Hughie Kerr, Alistair Bruce
unknown Jock Brown Mal Byrom Stan Knight & John Wright
Mal Byrom & George Sharp
1962
Ron Harrison, Taff Lee,Tom Richmond, Lofty Hansford & Tony Bidmede
1962-64
Sammy Bates, Dave Pearson & Tam McCrorie
Mk 6
Ron Newsomwe, Joe Sheffield, Ken Judd, Geordie Whitfield, Geordie Hall & Sgt Tim Callaghan
Early '60s
Back: Dusty Miller & Jim Bryson
Front: Cyril Merryman & Malcolm Byrom
RAF Aldergrove
Back: Tom McCrorie, Taff Lee, Taff Davies, Cyril Merriman & Alister Bruce
Front: Walter Curran, John McKnight, Tom Dalziel, Hugh Kerr & Bob Lunn
Pauls Bar, Antrim circa 1962
Alister Bruce, Walter Lee, John McKnight, Eddy Wiles & Henry Hall
The boys with the black stuff!!
Walter Lee, John McKnight, Geordie Hall & Tom McCrorie Circa 1962
Bedspace
Dave Whitney, Jimmy Campbell. Geordie Whitfield, Ginge Elder & Bill Grundy
Prang
Dave Whitny & Ron Harrison
Andy Thorne & Len Cowden looking in engine
Mk 6 Foam Test 1963
Tam McCrorie & Walter Lee
59 - 63
Dusty Miller & Bill Bennett
Guitar Drill
Ted Klemp outside billet
Butty Break
George Sharp & Mal Byrom
Top Section Crash Bays
From Tam McCrorie
Circa 1961
Jock Neilson,Walter Curran,Alistair Bruce & Walter(taff) Lee
From Tam McCrorie
Circa 1961
Walter Curran, Bill Bennett & W O Jack Boyd
From Tam McCrorie
Tam McCrorie
Bogged down Mk6
From Tam McCrorie
Hastings Crash
From Tam McCrorie
Malcolm (Sooty) Byrom
From Tam McCrorie
Ron Ginge & Jock
From Tam McCrorie
Tam & Crash 1
From Tam McCrorie
From Bob Ewing
Mk8 & Midi Bedford
From Guy Bowes
Midi Bedford
From Q Eaton
Web Site
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Ascension Island:
Airfield Watch 1984
From Mal Ray
Gozome Happy
Mal Ray 1984
Fire Section 1984
TACR2 + PanAm Trucks
From Mal Ray
? , Stew Bell, Tony ? , Rob Mercer
From Stew Bell
TACR with PanAm Trucks
From Stew Bell
Luxury Accomodation 1983
From Stew Bell
93/94
Gordon Smith with "taxi"
93/94
L-R Cpl John Fulton, Cpl Gordon Smith, Sac Alex Wiggan, ?, Sac Lorn Brand, ?, Sgt Martin TAFF Harris
From Al Cartlege
From Al Cartlege
From Al Cartlege
ASI
From Ian Maughan
ASI
From Ian Maughan
ASI
From Ian Maughan
Islands
From Neil Byrne
TACR 2 & Crew
From Neil Byrne
1987
Paul Theobald & TACR 2 on the ramp
Mk11A Production Test
From Paul Theobald
Last Fire Crew at ASI
From Stu Horton
RIV & Crew
From Stu Leece
1982
From Robert Jarvis
1982
From Robert Jarvis
1982
From Robert Jarvis
1982
From Robert Jarvis
1982
From Robert Jarvis
1989
From Ray Garrett
Night shift ready to hit the disco
From Paul Banham
Standing L-R: Ted Hazel, Paddy Campbell, Paul Durey, Mark Gerrity,
Simon Rolf, Gordon Ball, Brian Spooner, Jerry O'Rielly
Seated L-R: Tim Alderman, Derek
Fisher ,
Dennis Taylor, Duncan Loseley, Phil Baker
From Del Fisher
Duty Crew with TACR2 & Mk11
From Paul Banham
1989
From Ray Garrett
1989
From Ray Garrett
1989
From Ray Garrett
Hot Fire 1985
From Nigel Burgess
1989
From Ray Garrett
1989
From Ray Garrett
Mk11A
From Paul Theobald
Hot Fire 1987
From Guy Bowes
TACR 2 & TACR 2A
From Paul Theobald
Hot Fire 1987
From Guy Bowes
Mk11A
From Paul Theobald
TACR2 out and about
From Paul Theobald
That good old TACR pose in front of a C130
From Paul Theobald
1987
... and another good old TACR pose
From Guy Bowes
TACR2 out and about
From Paul Theobald
PanAm Fire Station
From Paul Theobald
Duty Crew posing
From Paul Theobald
1982
From Q Eaton
Duty Crew posing
From Paul Theobald
PanAm Fire Station
From Paul Theobald
Web Site
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Australia:
Edinburgh Field:
1961
From Taff Evans
Davey Air Collecting Station Commander's Cup from Australian CO
1961
From Taff Evans
Point Cook:
Kevin Mason presenting top student award 1986
RAAF
Basic Fire Course 1986
From Kevin Mason
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Bahrain:
Hamala:
Bedford Domestic 1969
From Brian Edward Jones
Bedford Domestic 1970
From Rodney Webb
Bondu 1970
From Rodney Webb
Murraraq:
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Balkans:
(Former Yugoslavia)
Hard at work
From Dave Gibb
Happy Days
From Ian Orgill
Split 97
Malcolm Barrett, David Hails, Alex Wiggin, Richie Dowen, Tim Feast and
Bob Lovett
From Dave Gibb
Good old TACR pose on the beach
Divulje
From Dave Gibb
That TACR pose again!
From Rob Townshend
Bosnia, Gornji Vakuf, 1997
From Yan Fiske
Split
From Geoff Stock
Pristina 1999
From Stephen Findlay
Pristina 1999
From Stephen Findlay
Kosovo 1999, DFS(A) crews, with the Finish crews. Derek Freeman stood in
for a month after Roger Taylor returned to the UK. He was replaced by
Ken Pike.
From Yan Fiske
Pristina, Kosovo 2000
Pristina, Kosovo 2000
From Richard Whiting
DFRS Sipovo
Bosnia
1999
From Chris Birch
DFRS Sipovo
Bosnia
1999
From Chris Birch
DFRS Sipovo
Bosnia
1999
From Chris Birch
DFRS Sipovo
Bosnia
1999
From Chris Birch
DFRS Sipovo
Bosnia
1999
From Chris Birch
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Ballykelly:
Xmas 1964
Bill Shaw, Sammy Flemming & John McGonagall
From Tam McCrorie
1964
Davy Eliot, Joe Proctor, Stan Knight, Jimmy Braithwaite, Mick Logan, Jock Hanson, Harry Steel & Len Cowdon
Crash Bays Xmas 1964
Len Cowden, Walter Curran & Tam McCrorie
Xmas 1964
Walter, Tam & Cyrill Merriman
From Tam McCrorie
Early 60's
Jimmy Braithwaite & Stan Knight
Early 60's
Davy Elliot, Joe Proctor, Stan Knight, Harry Steel & Len Cowden
1964
Jimmy Braithwaite, Mick Logan and Davy Hamilton
Fire Section
From Allan Challis
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Barkston Heath:
Crash Bay
From Al Cartlege
AOC's Inspection 1965
AOC with Cpl Terry Horn and SAC T Broughy
From Terry Horn
Windy Day in 1965
Terry Horn
Mountain 1986
From George Grimes
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Bassingbourn:
1967
Fred Riley & Les Herbert
From Les Herbert
1967
Paul Fleet & Les Herbert
From Les Herbert
1967
Mick Geen,Alistair Davidson, Jim Badenoch, Geordie & Les Herbert. Stags Head 1967
From Les Herbert
1968
Cocker Evans,Les Herbert & Dave Crooks 1968
From Les Herbert
1968
Practice Crash
From Les Herbert
1968
Frank Moult,Les Herbert,Alistair Davidson,Paddy Faye & Mick Green
From Les Herbert
Town Hall Royston 1969
Tony Ronford,Dave Crooks,Bert Singer, Les Herbert & Mick Green
From Les Herbert
Fire Section on Parade 1954ish
From David Wiles
Early ACRT
From David Wiles
Crash Tender
From David Wiles
Canberra Crash 1967
From Les Herbert
Canberra Crash 1967
From Les Herbert
Canberra Crash 1967
From Les Herbert
Wartime Crash Line
From Paul Bass
Tower
Museum Bassingbourn
Web Site:
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Bawdsey:
Bedford 850 Mountain
From Dave Stenhouse
Exercise
From Dave Stenhouse
Exercise
From Dave Stenhouse
Exercise
From Dave Stenhouse
On Parade 1989
From Ron Fillis
Fire Station 1989
From Ron Fillis
DPII on tree lopping duties 1979
From Wayne Gilmore
DPIIs
From Wayne Gilmore
DPII on the ramp
From Wayne Gilmore
DPII on loan from West Raynham
From Wayne Gilmore
Mini-Bedford on loan from Cottesmore 1980
From Wayne Gilmore
Ray Hill, Mick Pearce and Sam Newhouse 1980
From Ray Hill
Web
Site
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Belize:
Fire Section & Bar 1983
From Stew Bell
Crash Line
Trailer Pump, DP2s & Mk7
From Stew Bell
TACT
From Stew Bell
Hard at work April 1983
? , Stew Bell, Dave Woodcock
From Stew Bell
1990/91
Back row L-R ?, ?, Mick Taylor?, FFO Dave Fitzmorris, Flt Cmd, Ian Lister, John Fulton, Andy Pittock, Sam Packer
Front row L-R John Lenton, Alex Wiggam, Stuart Dean, Gordon Smith, Paul Ellwood
TAC-T after refurb
From Paul Theobald
Tac-T with Trailer Pump
From Paul Theobald
Crash Line
From Paul Theobald
Mk7
From Paul Theobald
DP2
From Paul Theobald
From Dave Keogh
From Dave Keogh
From Dave Keogh
From Dave Keogh
From Dave Keogh
Dave Keogh
From Dave Keogh
First Harrier Crash 1981
From Dave Lukock
Foxey Golf
From Sean O'Hara
Sunshine tour 1991
From Simon Lyon
Out on the Pan 1982
From Matthew Browning
The Lads 1982
From Matthew Browning
A little light refreshment 1982
From Matthew Browning
Mk9s 1993
From Mick Davison
TacT 1983
From Paul Theobald
TacT 1983
From Paul Theobald
TacT 1983
From Paul Theobald
Paul Harding & Dick Highfield
1984
From Richard Lawrence
Mk7
1984
From Richard Lawrence
Martin Turner, Richard Lawrence, Ray Greening, Andy Naylor, John Hanson
& Doug Ward outside Basher
1984
From Richard Lawrence
Belize Airport Fire Service
1984
From Richard Lawrence
TACR1
1984
From Richard Lawrence
DP2s
1984
From Richard Lawrence
Richard Lawrence armed and dangerous
1984
From Richard Lawrence
Belize International Airport
1984
From Richard Lawrence
San Pedro Main Street
1984
From Richard Lawrence
Taff Farley on San Pedro Beach
1984
From Richard Lawrence
San Pedro Beach
1984
From Richard Lawrence
Richard Lawrence in des res
1984
From Richard Lawrence
Taff Farley, John Hanson, Paul Brown & Martin Turner hard at work
1984
From Richard Lawrence
DP2 returning to base
1984
From Richard Lawrence
Foxy Golf
1984
From Richard Lawrence
DP2 Pump Locker
1984
From Richard Lawrence
Paul Brown
1984
From Richard Lawrence
Andy Naylor on R & R in Cancun
1984
From Richard Lawrence
Andy Naylor wearing Yorkshire sunglasses
1984
From Richard Lawrence
Doug Ward, John Hanson, Dave Simpson & Dick Highfield
1984
From Richard Lawrence
Taff Farley off to see Mayan ruins
1984
From Richard Lawrence
JBs Cafe up-country
1984
From Richard Lawrence
Home sweet home
1984
From Richard Lawrence
Andy Naylor, Dick Highfield, Ray Greening & Martin Doe at Blue Hole
1984
From Richard Lawrence
Andy Naylor, Dick Highfield, Ray Greening & Martin Doe at Blue Hole
1984
From Richard Lawrence
Richard Lawrence resting on hookers table
1984
From Richard Lawrence
Richard Lawrence and Andy Naylor on DI Run
1984
From Richard Lawrence
Taf Farley & Martin Turner at Mayan ruins
1984
From Richard Lawrence
Mayan Temple
1984
From Richard Lawrence
Andy Naylor & Martin Doe
1984
From Richard Lawrence
1988
From Terry Dynan
Duke of Edinburgh visit 1988
From
Mike Dunbar
Duke of Edinburgh visit 1988
From
Mike Dunbar
Duke of Edinburgh visit 1988
From
Mike Dunbar
1988
From Terry Dynan
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Benson
Fire Section 1985
From Ron Fillis
AOCs 1996
From Ron Fillis
Mk6
From Clive Rees
The Benson Beatles
L-R:- Roly Kemp, Phil Cowley, Roger Oke, Chris Blanche
and finally Tim Thorpe.
From Howie Marson
Oooopps!!!
From Iain Rowland
TACR Pose Drill 1997
From Darren John Argyle
Good ol' days
From Brian Gallagher
Duty Crew 1997
From Darren John Argyle
Fire Section with Andover
From Iain Wright
Reunion 2009
From Philip Cowley
Crash Line 2009
From Philip Cowley
Fire Section
From Q Eaton
Simulator 1997
From Darren John Argyle
1986
Gavin Selwood ,Paul Brown & Shaun ?
From Gavin Selwood
2023
From Paul Theobald
2023
From Paul Theobald
2023
From Paul Theobald
2023
From Paul Theobald
2023
From Paul Theobald
Web Site
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Berlin
RAF Gatow:
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
From Alfred Schroder
Web Site
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Bicester:
Crash Line
From Jim Johnson
Dave Wood
From Jim Johnson
Fire Section
From Adam Griffiths
New Fire Station 1990s
From Simon Gunning
Web Link
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Biggin
Hill:
Air Show crews circa 1970
Ben Zaccardelli, Tom Price and Paddy Collins from Church Fenton
From Bennie Zaccardelli
Web
Site
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Binbrook:
Fire Section 1960's
From Dave Keogh
TACR 1
From Fred Jiggins
Mk 8
From Fred Jiggins
Mk 9
From Fred Jiggins
Mk 10
From Fred Jiggins
Circa 81 or 82.
L to R, Tom DeCarteret, John Fallows, Phil Walmsley, Emma Dale, Dave
Wooley, Richard Lawrence, Fred Jiggins
From Richard Lawrence
Mk8
FF Dale on roof, Jan 82
From Richard Lawrence
Mk10
From Paul Theobald
Changing room, training room, extinguisher room. Jan 82
From Richard Lawrence
Circa 81 or 82.
L to R. Emma Dale, Fred Jiggins, Mark McNichol, Richard Lawrence, Dave
Wooley, Phil Walmsley, John Fallows
From Richard Lawrence
Fred Jiggins on bonnet of Crash 1
From Richard Lawrence
Tom De Carteret and Royce "Kojak" Lorenz snow clearing, Jan 82
From Richard Lawrence
Crash Crew 1980
Top is Jeff Gardner. (Manuel) left & Gary 'Brummy' Taylor. Middle is
Phil 'ponger' Kelsall, Mad Gerry Eden & Ken Davis. Front row left to
right is Ray ' crowbar ' Large, Arthur Grimbleby, myself & Taff Jones
(married to Vi)
From Geoff Hancocks
SAC
Dale, Cpl Fallows, SAC Jiggins, SAC De Carteret. Jan 82
From Richard Lawrence
Snowy Crash Bays 1982
From Richard Lawrence
Tom De Carteret and Andy Trafford Jan 82
1986
From Bob Evans
1985
From Bob Evans
Richard Lawrence and Andy Trafford 1983
From Richard Lawrence
Web site
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Bishops Court:
AOC's 6 July 1988
From Archie Carter
AOC's 6 July 1988
From Archie Carter
AOC's 6 July 1988
From Archie Carter
AOC's 6 July 1988
From Archie Carter
ACRT & DP1
From Peter Ashpool
TACR1 & Mk8
From Ray Hill via Wayne Gilmore
TACR1 with trailer
From Wayne Gilmore
Closing Down 1990
From Guy Bowes
TACR1 with trailer pump
From Wayne Gilmore
History:
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Boulmer:
Old Fire Section
From Q Eaton
Volvo Saxon
From Ken Reid
Web Site:
History
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Bovingdon:
Crash Line
From Maurice Broadbent
Bovington Barrack Block 1959
Rear L to R:- ? Ron Brown (in suit) ?
Front L to R:- Terry Giblin ? ?
From Ron Brown
Luxury accommodation
Left to Right : - Ron Brown, ?, ?, Brummie Hall.
From Ron Brown
Dave Woodward driving O 10
Dave Woodward from top of Mk5
Dave Woodward, Geordie Barr and Bert Hard
Geordie Barr
Geordie Barr & DP
Sgt Pitts USAF
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Brawdy:
Fire Section 1983
From Ady Tearle
AOC's Mid '70s
Sgt B Trace. Cpl D Jowett. Cpl R Wood. Sac D Gore and Sac M Simms.
From Garry Hatchell
Hunter Incident
TACR1 crew SAC G Hatchell & Cpl A Thomas Mk 8 crew SAC K Foster and A N Other
From Gary Hatchell
Collision on Dispersal
From Gary Hatchell
Whirlwind
From Gary Hatchell
Lift-out Demo for RNLI
From Gary Hatchell
Lift-out Demo for RNLI
From Gary Hatchell
Practice on JP
From Gary Hatchell
Practice on JP
From Gary Hatchell
Sac D Gore, Sac B Locke & Sac G Hatchell
From Gary Hatchell
Dave Gore with ACRT
From Gary Hatchell
Fire Section Domestic Site
From Gary Hatchell
Gary with new TACR 1
From Gary Hatchell
Hunter T7
From Gary Hatchell
Bedford Angus outside Domestic Fire Station
From Gary Hatchell
Roy Appleby demonstrating the TACR Pose
From Andrew Craig
Brawdy 1993
Mark Jonson, Eddie Calvert, Windy Miller, Karl Crocker, Rob Thomas,
Ray Elliott, Neil Morrell, Lee Hudson
From Lee Hudson
Hunter incident 1970s
From Andrew Craig
Fire Section
From Q Eaton
Extended Fire Section
From Q Eaton
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Bridgnorth:
Fire Section 1950
From Brum Yates
Fire Section 1950
From Brum Yates
Hut 178 in 1958
From William Pitt
Nov 1961 Hut 313 10 Flight
Back row Roy, Dave, Monty, Front row Gus McGregor, Tom McCrorie
From Tom McCrorie
Web Site:
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Brize Norton:
1979/81
Wolfie Smith, Stevie Clent, Taff Elliot, Steve Evans, Stew Bell
From Stew Bell
1979/81
Stew Bell, Chris Bussey, Pete Daniels, Mal Cox, Roy Bastible
From Stew Bell
Inspection by Air Chief Marshal Crowley Milling 1973
From George Edwards
Brize Norton circa 1993 Royal Visit
Pre H.M the Queen arrival
Brize Norton circa 1993 Royal Visit
L-R Flt Cmd, Cpl Gordon Smith, Sac Paul ?, Geordie ?
Meeting the Queen
1979
Back Row SAC Gary Oconner, LAC Jock Millar,LAC ?,CPL Keith Spencer
Middle Row CPL Gerry Kelly,CPL Paul Fleet,SAC Joe Birt
Front Row SAC Terry Clent,SAC Paul Rutherford,SAC Ronnie McGregor
From Wayne Davies
Fire Section on Parade 1973
From George Edwards
1995 SNCO's Seminar
From Brum Yates
Exercise
From Trevor Waugh
Exercise
From Trevor Waugh
Crash Line 1986
From Trevor Waugh
1989
From Jamie MacKay
Mk11 & Mk11A 1988
From Peter Mitrovich
Polished Mk9 with crew
From Rodney Webb
D Crew late 80s
Back L-R, Bob Colclough,
Dave Webber, Dave McGreavy, Michael
Goldstone ,
Dave Skin Grey, Nelly Morrell, Terry Millership,
Front L-R Pete
Toulson ,
Mark Charlie Farley, Mick
Ryan ,
Gary Welbeloved
From Alistair Forrest
B Crew 1982
From George Sillence
Standing 1st right F/Sgt Jim Patterson, 2nd right Mark Swift, 3rd
right Steve Butonshaw — with Andrew Jenkin, Ian Large, Andy Falp, Al
Lindsay,Jerry Packer, Kieth Lammin, Robert Owen, Pete Skinner - aka
Clansfolk, Steve O'leary, Paul Welsh and Derek Fisher
From Del Fisher
Fire Station
From Adam Griffiths
Mk9
From Steve Greenaway
Mk11
From Steve Greenaway
Mk11
From Steve Greenaway
Mk11
From Steve Greenaway
TACR2a
From Steve Greenaway
Old Fire Section
From Q Eaton
Mk11 Era
From Q Eaton
New Fire Section
From Q Eaton
Ian Colville 2023
Steve Carlson's Reunion & Reminiscences
Web Site
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Brü ggen:
1953
From Q Eaton
Fire Section Mid 60s with WO Atherton
From Gordon Went (pictured kneeling 2nd left)
Ziggies Bar
Tam McCrorie, Derek Stewart & Tam Chapman
On the See
Keith Knight & Tam McCrorie
Fire Competition 1971
From Gordon Went
Barbeque Time 1980
From John Lam
AOC's 1981
Left to Right Cpl Geordie Forster Flt Cdr WO Frank Piggot AOC Sgt
Brum Yates
Crash Line
Frank Piggott's retirement do
Brum & Ann Yates, Rhoda & Billy Walsh
From Brum Yates
1982
From Gordon Went
1983/84
Standing up: Steve “Citizen” Smith and Dixie Dean,
Seated: Graham Lamb, Andy Emens, Colin Whitely, ?, Dave Hogarth, Mark
Garthwaite, Joe Rips and Gordon Went
From Mark Garthwaite
1988
From Dave Roach
Early 90s
From Scott Hudson
Endex
From Gordon Went
Station Endex
From Gordon Went
Post-RAF days
From Dave Palmer
Web
Site
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Bruntingthorpe:
Circa 1992
DP 2 in a sad state, abandoned waiting for the scrap man
From Brummie
Web Link:
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Buchan:
Fire Section
Barry Trueman & Geordie Hall 1959
From Barrie Trueman
Soda Acid Pose
Barry Trueman & Geordie Hall 1959
From Barrie Trueman
Bedford Water Bowser
Barry Trueman & Geordie Hall 1959
From Barrie Trueman
Duty Crew
Barry Trueman & Geordie Hall 1959
From Barrie Trueman
Carmichael
From Q Eaton
Bedford 400 Mountain
From Dave Stenhouse
Business end of Bedford 400 Mountain
From Dave Stenhouse
Bedford Carmichael before being scrapped
From Dave Stenhouse
Web Link:
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