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ABSTRACT: Captain Jerry Frewen Frewen_J_0590_01.mp3 - Hope that some of his memories will be of use - Born in Ireland 1931, went to England 1952 to join the RAF, got sent to Canada to train - Was a navigator - Joined first squadron, 409 in 1958 for 3 year tour - Became Air Traffic Controller, posted...
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Great Britain. Royal Air Force Canada. Canadian Armed Forces United Nations Turkish Invasion of Cyprus Cyprus 1974 Military history Navigation Aeronautics Canada--Royal Canadian Air Force--Equipment Cyprus--History--Turkish Invasion, 1974 Canada--Royal Canadian Air Force--Squadron, 409 United Nations--Peacekeeping forces Canada--Royal Canadian Air Force--Squadron, 427 Canada--Royal Canadian Air Force--Canada, Northern Middle East Transport planes--Loading and unloading Aids to air navigation Peacekeeping forces, Canadian Radar in navigation Airplanes--Radio equipment United Nations--Armed Forces Air traffic controllers Canada--Royal Canadian Air Force--Personal narratives Canada--Royal Canadian Air Force--Squadron, 412 Military supplies--Canada Night and all-weather operations Military aeronautics Night flying Cyprus--Politics and government--1960-2004 Cyprus--History--Cyprus Crisis, 1963 Air traffic control Aircraft hulks Airlift, Military Pakistan Frewen, Jerry, 1931- --Interviews Military--Perception Canada--Royal Canadian Air Force-- Arctic Coast Canada Cold War United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus UNFICYP Humanitarian intervention Sociology, Military Canada--Canadian Armed Forces--Foreign countries Civil-military relations Humanitarian assistance, Canadian Search and rescue aircraft India Canada--Canadian Armed Forces--Organization Canada--Royal Canadian Air Force--Search and rescue operations Search and rescue operations Canada--Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake, Alta. Great Britain--Royal Air Force Monsoons Military assistance |
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Great Britain. Royal Air Force Canada. Canadian Armed Forces United Nations Turkish Invasion of Cyprus Cyprus 1974 Military history Navigation Aeronautics Canada--Royal Canadian Air Force--Equipment Cyprus--History--Turkish Invasion, 1974 Canada--Royal Canadian Air Force--Squadron, 409 United Nations--Peacekeeping forces Canada--Royal Canadian Air Force--Squadron, 427 Canada--Royal Canadian Air Force--Canada, Northern Middle East Transport planes--Loading and unloading Aids to air navigation Peacekeeping forces, Canadian Radar in navigation Airplanes--Radio equipment United Nations--Armed Forces Air traffic controllers Canada--Royal Canadian Air Force--Personal narratives Canada--Royal Canadian Air Force--Squadron, 412 Military supplies--Canada Night and all-weather operations Military aeronautics Night flying Cyprus--Politics and government--1960-2004 Cyprus--History--Cyprus Crisis, 1963 Air traffic control Aircraft hulks Airlift, Military Pakistan Frewen, Jerry, 1931- --Interviews Military--Perception Canada--Royal Canadian Air Force-- Arctic Coast Canada Cold War United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus UNFICYP Humanitarian intervention Sociology, Military Canada--Canadian Armed Forces--Foreign countries Civil-military relations Humanitarian assistance, Canadian Search and rescue aircraft India Canada--Canadian Armed Forces--Organization Canada--Royal Canadian Air Force--Search and rescue operations Search and rescue operations Canada--Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake, Alta. Great Britain--Royal Air Force Monsoons Military assistance Unav Frewen, Jerry: my armed forces recollections (November 17, 2008) ... |
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ABSTRACT: Captain Jerry Frewen Frewen_J_0590_01.mp3 - Hope that some of his memories will be of use - Born in Ireland 1931, went to England 1952 to join the RAF, got sent to Canada to train - Was a navigator - Joined first squadron, 409 in 1958 for 3 year tour - Became Air Traffic Controller, posted in Coal Lake Alberta - After 412 Squadron, then 427, then 412 VIP Squadron, flying people like Pierre Trudeau Search and Rescue - Very hazardous flying in Northern Canada - Tells story when radio navigation aid quit and he had to navigate by following cars on the highway - Involved in India and Pakistan - Transported supplies like food, water purifying machinery, medical and building supplies, especially for during Monsoon season. - discusses difficulties with supplies or problems of unloading - Unloaded supplies at airports or military bases - Did many trips to Arctic - Encountered many hazards, such as the darkness, bugs, heat - Was successful on some SAR missions, but often very difficult - Many don't file a ... : Rank: Captain. ... |
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