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1990 The single runway at Kai Tak International Airport, seen from the east

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Klaus
Mon, 01/01/2018 - 23:06
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Source: This image came from Flickr, see https://flickr.com/photo.gne?id=2197544512

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1990s
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kai tak
runway
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aerial photographs
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eatsee6
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1990s Hong Kong
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Kai Tak Airfield / Airport [????-????]
Beacon Hill [????- ]
Kowloon Rock [????- ]
Kai Tak Reclaimed Runway Main Airport Fire Station (2nd Location) [c.1975-c.1993]
RHKAAF Operational Base (Kai Tak Airport, 2nd Location) [1979-1992]
"Twelve Residential Blocks at 13 Streets" in To Kwa Wan/Ma Tau Kok in Kowloon City District [c.1958- ]
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