Metz, France
61 AC&W Squadron
Photographs


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  1. Officers of 61 AC&W Squadron in front of the Marconi Type 80 search radar antenna - 1960.
    Back row (L-R) - Unidentified Flight Cadet (summer employment), F/L Jack Flannigan, F/L Dean Lowney, F/O Eric Tippet, F/L Lou Rushton, F/L Bob Tate, F/L Jack Mosgrove, F/O Bob Ward, F/L George Mayer, F/O Joe Czaja, F/O Val Pattee, F/O Pete Zinkan, F/O Bob Gatz, F/O Robert (Jock) Macdonald, unidentified civilian (Marconi Tech Rep). Front row (L-R) - F/L Ron Chisholm, F/L Phil Middleton, F/L Gord Davis, S/L Bob Hill, W/C Cy Yarnell, S/L Ralph Paul, F/O Jerry Urqhart and F/L Ron Cater.
    Courtesy Bob Ward and Jack Mosgrove.

  2. Larger image of the 61 AC&W Squadron Officers in front of the Marconi Type 80 search radar antenna - 1960.
    Back row (L-R) - Unidentified Flight Cadet (summer employment), F/L Jack Flannigan, F/L Dean Lowney, F/O Eric Tippet, F/L Lou Rushton, F/L Bob Tate, F/L Jack Mosgrove, F/O Bob Ward, F/L George Mayer, F/O Joe Czaja, F/O Val Pattee, F/O Pete Zinkan, F/O Bob Gatz, F/O Robert (Jock) Macdonald, unidentified civilian (Marconi Tech Rep). Front row (L-R) - F/L Ron Chisholm, F/L Phil Middleton, F/L Gord Davis, S/L Bob Hill, W/C Cy Yarnell, S/L Ralph Paul, F/O Jerry Urqhart and F/L Ron Cater.
    Courtesy Bob Ward and Jack Mosgrove.

  3. Mascot (Ginny) in front of Type 80 search radar antenna - 1960.
    Courtesy Roy (Slim) Jennings.

  4. Sabre pilots being trained as controllers with Ginny - 1960.
    (L-R) - F/L Jack Mosgrove (Training Officer), F/O Al Sundvaal, F/O Irv Cross, Oberleutnant Von Strachowicz (kneeling), F/O Pete Zinkan, F/O Val Pattee, W/C CS Yarnell.
    Courtesy Jack Mosgrove.

  5. Unidentified USAF Captain and F/L Jack Mosgrove at a radar scope - 1960.
    Courtesy Jack Mosgrove.

  6. Graduation ceremony for five strudent controllers at Metz - 1960.
    (L-R) - G/C Olson (SPSO 1 Air Div), W/C CS Yarnell (CO 61 AC&W Squadron), unidentified German Air Force Colonel, F/L Tommy Thompson, F/L Jack Mosgrove, unidentified Cpl (AFP) with "Ginny" the 61 AC&W Squadron mascot.
    Courtesy Jack Mosgrove.


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