Photograph Album

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HMS Salisbury “Good job we’ve got an army”.

HMS Salisbury off Pulau Tekong, Singapore in 1967. She was launched in 1955 and was an Aircraft Direction Frigate (Type 61). She had a top speed of 24 knots and was armed with two 4.5" guns and Seacat missiles. Salisbury ended her days as a target and was sunk in 1985 by a Harpoon missile fired from HM Submarine Trafalgar.

Containers leaving the ArgosyTouch-down
An Argosy of 215 Sqn RAF dropping 1 Ton Containers on Kangar Kahang, Malaysia.
A low pass over the DZ

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