1968 RAF Shackleton

“April 1968 School CCF visit to RAF St Mawgan.

The group is formed up in front of a RAF Shackleton anti submarine aeroplane (forerunner of Nimrod which, itself, pre dated AWACs). We were all very sad on day one at the base, to hear news of the death of the racing driver Jim Clark.

Names I recall are: Rear L to R: ????, ????, ????, ???? George Dixon, Kieron Jones, Stuart Eaton, ????, ?? Smith, Mick Ainger.

Front L to R: All forgotten.

The rear of the photograph shows the following signatures:-“

Kindly supplied by Stuart Eaton 30 Nov 2011.

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