Goose Bay, Labrador
Photographs



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  1. Troposcatter antennas in the distance during a snow storm - December 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  2. Staff taking photos after a snow fall - December 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  3. Having fun on a sleigh being pulled by dogs - December 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  4. A USO Show at Melville - November 1965.
    Courtesy As Indicated.

  5. Weldon Roberts as bartender in Airmen's Lounge - November 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  6. Weldon Roberts on duty as bartender in Airmen's Lounge - November 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  7. Weldon Roberts taking an order for another round of drinks - November 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  8. Weldon Roberts in the Airmen's Lounge - October 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  9. Weldon Roberts (center) and friends in the Airmen's Lounge - October 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  10. Weldon Roberts and Henry "Bud" Eckard - October 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  11. Royal Air Force Vulcan bomber on approach to the airport - October 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  12. USAF F-102 fighter on approach to the airport - October 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  13. Radar towers and radomes - September 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  14. Road leading to local lake which served as our water supply - September 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  15. Hamilton River five miles from the hill - September 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  16. Local area as seen from the hill - September 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  17. BMEWS communications antennas - September 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  18. BMEWS communications antennas - September 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  19. BMEWS communications antennas and radio shop - September 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  20. BMEWS communications antenna and radio shop - September 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  21. Staff on duty in the radio shop. L-R Bob Curry, Roger Henn, Henry "Bud" Eckard and Bill Pollard - September 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  22. Communications equipment - September 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  23. Communications equipment - September 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  24. Communications equipment - September 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  25. Gate Shack (main gate guardhouse) - August 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  26. Barracks with radar radomes in background - August 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  27. Barracks with connecting corridors - August 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  28. Hallway in barracks - August 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  29. Typical room in barracks - August 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  30. Aerial photo of Melville Air Station - July 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts abd John Caudill.

  31. Aerial photo of Melville Air Station - July 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  32. Aerial photo of Melville Air Station - July 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  33. Aerial photo of Melville Air Station - July 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts.

  34. Aerial photo of Melville Air Station - July 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts and John Caudill.

  35. Aerial photo of Melville Air Station - July 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts and John Caudill.

  36. Aerial photo of Melville Air Station - July 1965.
    Courtesy Weldon Roberts and John Caudill.

  37. Some of the staff in front of the Hudson's Bay Company store in Happy Valley - February 1965.
    Courtesy Don MacAdam.

  38. Snow surrounds the parabolic and BMEWS communications antennas - February 1965.
    Courtesy Don MacAdam.

  39. Another view of the communications antennas - February 1965.
    Courtesy Don MacAdam.

  40. Some of the guys having fun outside in the snow - February 1965.
    Courtesy Don MacAdam.

  41. Frolicking in the snow was one way of killing time - February 1965.
    Courtesy Don MacAdam.

  42. Don "Hercules" MacAdam working out in the weight room - February 1965.
    Courtesy Don MacAdam.

  43. Barracks at the 641st AC&W Squadron - February 1965.
    Courtesy Don MacAdam.

  44. Barracks at the 641st AC&W Squadron - February 1965.
    Courtesy Don MacAdam.

  45. Everybody wrote a letter to their folks - February 1965.
    Courtesy Don MacAdam.

  46. Some of the guys passing time in the NCO Club - February 1965.
    Courtesy Don MacAdam.



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