This famous aircraft (FM 1001) a Twin Pioneer, was the first large aircraft to be operated by the Royal Malayan Air Force. It is now exhibited in the Air Force museum in Kuala Lumpur.
Xmas 1957 the New London bar Nee Soon village
( L to R back row. Geordie Reed,Bob Docwra,Trev Lord, myself, Phil Philpott, Ray Smith, Alan Edwards, Geordie Forth. Front row, Ron Anderson,?,?, Cpt John Ballenden, Cpt Chris Crouch, Cpt Legge).
( Fom the left towards the camera. Geordie Reed, Paddy O'Shea, Mick Batchelor)
Extract from the "Daily Telegraph" June 30th 1993.
1911 FLIGHT PERSONNEL
Staff/Sgt Jack Rolley
Ken Ward & Sgt Cornforth.
"Phil" Philpott.
Myself, & Paddy O'Shea (Deceased 1996).
Jock Hughes
Trevor Lord
Sgt's Askew & Cornforth
Ray Smith
L to R, ? Alan Edwards, Paddy O'Shea' Dave Keys,? , Harry Bennett.