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1970-74 Pictures 2 |
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Scottish Nationals 1972 including Pete Fraser, Al McMillan, Dave Payne, Ian (Wobby) Robertson, and Gordon Fernie |
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Jean Christie mending her parachute.. |
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Packing Certificate 1974 |
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SSPA membership 1974 |
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The club did an annual water jump into Loch Earn, for the Water Ski Championships - that is until this particular jump! |
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Bob Hasted, Dave McPherson, Mary
Keith, |
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Tony Smith's malfunction on a water jump display in 1974 was typically reported by the press. |
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Pete Fraser, left and Sandy
Phillips, right, were club members in the 1970's. |
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Ian (Wobby) Robertson started jumping at Strathallan , but after gaining his instructor's rating , worked for several years at Thruxton, one of the few full time DZ's in the UK at the time. Here he is on the left of this group photograph, and also at work dispatching from a Rapide in the photograph above. |
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Airfield Manager David Marris and the Strathallan Tri Pacer Aircraft. The grass where the tractor is parked is the grass area between the club and the museum hangars now, where the fuel tanks are located. |
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Ian McLennan 1971, Balerno display, Edinburgh |
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Ian McLennan, Pete Fraser and Gordon Fernie posing before a Red Baron's display with the Tripacer |
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Ian (Wobby) Robertson, 1971 |
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Ian (Wobby) Robertson loading up an aircraft before heading off to do a display in Oban for which he was the ground crew |
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Ian McLennan, Gordon Fernie and Tom Dickson after landing on a Red Baron's display |
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Gordon Fernie exits above Strathallan with beer
tankard in hand. |
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Ian McLennan, Gordon Fernie and Tom Dickson catch a midweek jump at Glasgow airport |
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Ken Cassidy, who was killed on a jump in 1971 |
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| Gordon Fernie about to sneak in a jump from a Tiger Moth, October 1970 | |
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2 of the club's girl members pose for the camera |
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Tony Smith (in face warming/student scaring mask) and student Ricky Fleming |
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Group Shot of S.S.P.A.Nationals
held at Strathallan on 18/19 May 1974 including - |
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