A History of RAF Saxa Vord
Thursday, 26 November 2009
Saxa Vord - The Landmark
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The Top Site located on Saxa Vord Hill (285m) is the highest point in Unst. It forms a prominent landmark which can be seen from places as f...
Wednesday, 25 November 2009
Views of the Top Site Before the Radome
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A few views of the Top Site in the era before the Radome are attached below. CONTENTS LIST http://ahistoryofrafsaxavord.blo...
Views from the Top Site
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No matter what the season, no matter the weather, the views from the Top Site were always spectular unless it was pitch dark! A small select...
Article about RAF Saxa Vord in the Tengah Times
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Wg Cdr Le Cheminant, who was CO of Saxa from 16 Feb 68 to 31 Dec 69, was posted to Singapore, where he took over as CO of the Air Defenc...
Catering Section
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My father-in- law, the late Hughie McMeechan, worked for the Catering Section for 21 years. These pictures are from his collection. Unfortun...
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Tuesday, 24 November 2009
Queen Visits RAF Saxa Vord & Unst - 1960 (Updated 23 May 2010)
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In 1960 The Royal Yacht Britannia arrived at Baltasound carrying the Queen, Prince Philip, Prince Charles and Princess Anne (if I'd ha...
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