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Armstrong-Whitworth Argosy 660 of 105 squadron, MRTW (Medium Range Transport Wing) at RAF Khormaksar c.1966. Originally built in 1961 the cockpit of XN819 was removed in 1972 to be used for training and is now at Newark Air Museum.
Bob Monkhouse Concert, RAF Khormaksar, Aden in 1967. The dancing girls are Mandy Rawlings, Diane South, Maggie Vincent and Allison Minto. Thanks to John Howell, who spent time in Aden in the sixties - for finding a scanned newspaper clipping from Mosaic Images on Flickr for identifying the singer and dancers.
Bob Monkhouse Concert, RAF Khormaksar, Aden in 1967. The dancing girls are Mandy Rawlings, Diane South, Maggie Vincent and Allison Minto. Thanks to John Howell, who spent time in Aden in the sixties - for finding a scanned newspaper clipping from Mosaic Images on Flickr for identifying the singer and dancers.
Bob Monkhouse Concert, RAF Khormaksar, Aden in 1967. The dancing girls are Mandy Rawlings, Diane South, Maggie Vincent and Allison Minto. Thanks to John Howell, who spent time in Aden in the sixties - for finding a scanned newspaper clipping from Mosaic Images on Flickr for identifying the singer and dancers.
To the right is Elephant Bay, with Elephants Trunk (the sea bridge) with Fort Tarshyne towards the upper left.
Viaduct leading from Elephant Bay to Telegraph Bay in Aden, circa 1966
Viaduct leading from Elephant Bay to Telegraph Bay in Aden, circa 1966
Black and white print from Aden whilst based at RAF Khormaksar.
Black and white print from Aden whilst based at RAF Khormaksar.
Black and white print from Aden whilst based at RAF Khormaksar.
Black and white print from Aden whilst based at RAF Khormaksar
Black and white print from Aden whilst based at RAF Khormaksar
Black and white print from Aden whilst based at RAF Khormaksar.
Black and white print from Aden whilst based at RAF Khormaksar.
RAF Khormaksar, Slave Island, Maala, Dhow Harbour from Jebel Shamsan.
Black and white print from Aden whilst based at RAF Khormaksar.
Black and white print from Aden whilst based at RAF Khormaksar
My thanks to Yasser Mohamed Alwan for letting us know we originally had this image reversed.
Black and white print from Aden whilst based at RAF Khormaksar (when a young man could still smoke a pipe and have hairy legs in public).
Black and white print from Aden whilst based at RAF Khormaksar
Built by Chance Brothers of Birmingham in 1866 and first lit in 1867, Ras Marshag lighthouse (sometimes known as Steamer Point lighthouse) is still in use today. The lighthouse is 85ft high and has a light range of around 23 nautical miles.
Built by Chance Brothers of Birmingham in 1866 and first lit in 1867, Ras Marshag lighthouse (sometimes known as Steamer Point lighthouse) is still in use today. The lighthouse is 85ft high and has a light range of around 23 nautical miles.