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Melville Air Station - Labrador, Canada
641st AC&W Squadron/U.S.A.F./C.A.F
Photos - Page 12

Welcome to Melville  Air Station!  Take a website tour of the 641st Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron starting at  the home page, or view these support photos from the photo pages.  This is page 12!

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The following photos were contributed by Charles B. Foushee, Jr..  They were taken in 1963.

"I was stationed at Melville Air Station June 1963 to April 1964 as a 1st Lt Communications Officer.  I found your site and could not believe the pictures
and information it contained.  I have pictures of my tour that I thought might be of interest to your site.  I have some info. on the names but only a few."
Charles B. Foushee, Jr. 

Thank you for the photos Charles.....they are incredible!

(These are all "thumbnail" photos.  Click on any image to enlarge, "back" key to return.  See index beneath the photos.)

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01   Christmas 1963 - Ray Rachael,  (?) Alexander and George Hammon.
02   Lt. Jack Duncan, March 1964.  I think he was from Yazo City, Miss.  Air Craft Radar Intercept Officer.
03   Myself - Lt. Charles B. Foushee, Jr. - Communictions officer.  Now living in Lenoir, N.C.
04   Melville Air Station switchboard.
05   C 97 Stratofreighter.
06   Dale Willet - 641 Officers Club.
07   Sergeant  Plumb - Classified document incinerator.
08   Door opening (lots of work).
09   Aerial view of site.
10  Saglek Cryptographic inspection visit - broken track.
11  Com. Room -  Major Jadel?
12  British Landcaster Bomber at Saglek.  The story goes that it had an emergency landing during the war and was unable to take off.
     Can anyone veryify this?
13  Saglek station.
14  Plotting board.
15  No picture.
16  Operations room.
17  Lt. Charles Foushee - Saglek.
18  C 97's at Goose Bay.
19  Almost lost my VW !!
20  Capt. Shacker's Buick  He sold it to the next guy for $100.00
21  The view from the window was very white!!!

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