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Photos of Civil Aviation Hangar & Administration Block [1936-c.1942]

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1936 Royal Mail Aircraft "Dorado" in the Hangar at Kai Tak Airport March 1936
Royal Mail Aircraft  "Dorado" in the Hangar at Kai Tak Airport March 1936

1936 The flight crew of Imperial Airways aircraft "Dorado" with the Governor
The flight crew of Imperial Airways aircraft "Dorado" with the Governor

1936 Dorado first scheduled arrival group photo
Dorado first scheduled arrival group photo

1937 Kai Tack aerodrome after the typhoon-slipway damaged
Kai Tack aerodrome after the typhoon-slipway damaged

1937 1937 Kowloon City


1937 1937 Kai Tak Airfield


1938 1938 Air France Dewoitine 338 at Kai Tak


1939 Kai Tak-Mme Chiang Kai-shek & sister Mme HH Kung with Airport Superintendent AJR Moss & his wife
Kai Tak-Mme Chiang Kai-shek & sister Mme HH Kung with Airport Superintendent AJR Moss & his wife

1930s 1930s Kai Tak airfield
1930s Kai Tak airfield

1941 Kai Tak airport December 1941 Soldinski's eyewitness bombing images
Kai Tak airport December 1941 Soldinski's eyewitness bombing images

1941 1941 Bombing Kaitak


1941 Air raid on Kai Tak
Air raid on Kai Tak

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