Grostenquin, France
421 Squadron Photographs

Decimomannau, Sardinia



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  1. A small village in Sardinia - November 1962.
    Courtesy Chalid Brockelbank.

  2. Cagliari as seen from the old city - November 1962.
    Courtesy Chalid Brockelbank.

  3. Horses outnumber vehicles 2:1 - November 1962.
    Courtesy Chalid Brockelbank.

  4. Please send me back to Decimomannau - November 1962.
    Courtesy Chalid Brockelbank.

  5. An orange tree in the village of Decimomannau - November 1962.
    Courtesy Hal Hicks.

  6. Ted Parks in Sardinia - November 1962.
    Courtesy Ted Parks.

  7. A view of Cagliari - November 1962.
    Courtesy Ted Parks.

  8. Boats in Cagliari - November 1962.
    Courtesy Ted Parks.

  9. The city of Cagliari - November 1962.
    Courtesy Ted Parks.

  10. The city of Cagliari - November 1962.
    Courtesy Ted Parks.

  11. Staircase architecture in Cagliari - November 1962.
    Courtesy Ted Parks.

  12. Ted Parks in Sardinia - November 1962.
    Courtesy Ted Parks.

  13. Unidentified 421 Squadron personnel in Sardinia - November 1962.
    Courtesy Ted Parks.

  14. Italian sculpture at work - November 1962.
    Courtesy Ted Parks.

  15. The finished product - November 1962.
    Courtesy Ted Parks.

  16. Italian sculpture at work - November 1962.
    Courtesy Ted Parks.

  17. Entrance/access to a beach in Cagliari - November 1962.
    Courtesy Rocky Proulx.



  18. Barracks in Decimomannau - November 1962.
    Courtesy Rocky Proulx.

  19. Barracks in Decimomannau - November 1962.
    Courtesy Hal Hicks.

  20. Unidentified buildings at the NATO base in Decimomannau - November 1962.
    Courtesy Hal Hicks.

  21. RCAF vehicle - November 1962.
    Courtesy Hal Hicks.

  22. Aerial photo taken from a Bristol en route to Sardinia - November 1962.
    Courtesy Rocky Proulx.

  23. Groundcrew and aircrew just before leaving Decimommanau on the last 421 Squadron gun camp - November 1962.
    Courtesy James Bryant.

  24. Larger image of previous photo - November 1962.
    Courtesy James Bryant.



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All photos are used with permission.


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Updated: January 15, 2005