A History of RAF Saxa Vord
Saturday, 21 November 2009
From Scotland to Shetland by Sea
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The scheduled ferry services between Shetland and mainland Scotland are known as "life-line" services as they are essential to p...
Travel to and from Shetland by Air (Updated 30 Jul 2011)
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After WWII British European Airways (BEA) used captured German JU52’s to connect Shetland to the mainland but in 1947 BEA introduced Dougla...
Air Transport Within Shetland
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Loganair Islander at Fair Isle Photo: Dave Wheeler / CC BY-SA 2.0 An airstrip w...
Arrival of Radar Equipment on Unst - 1955
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The photographs below show the arrival of some of the radar equipment on Unst in 1955. The main landing site was alongside the pier at Bal...
Thursday, 19 November 2009
A History of RAF Saxa Vord
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The aim of this site is to provide some memories of RAF Saxa Vord from 1955, when the first radar equipment arrived at Baltasound, until th...
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