Grostenquin, France
601 Telecom Squadron Photographs


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  1. Microwave site at Zimming. The microwave tower - December 1960.
    Courtesy George Bignell.

  2. Microwave site at Zimming. Trucks and living accommodation - December 1960.
    Courtesy George Bignell.

  3. Microwave site at Zimming. A better view of the site - December 1960.
    Courtesy George Bignell.

  4. Microwave site at Zimming. The site at sunset - December 1960.
    Courtesy George Bignell.

  5. Microwave site at Zimming. The microwave tower - December 1960.
    Courtesy George Bignell.

  6. Microwave site at Zimming. The village of Zimming as seen from the bunker at Zimming - December 1960.
    Courtesy George Bignell.

  7. A typical Saturday morning in front of the Telecom building - August 1960.
    Courtesy Duff Shaw.

  8. The sign says it all - August 1960.
    Courtesy Duff Shaw.

  9. Microwave site at Montherme, Belgium. Transportation and accommodation - June 1960.
    Courtesy Frank Joudrey.

  10. Microwave site at Montherme. Communications truck and equipment - June 1960.
    Courtesy Frank Joudrey.

  11. Microwave site at Montherme. A local cafe at Montherme Belgium - June 1960.
    Courtesy Frank Joudrey.

  12. Microwave site at Montherme. The microwave tower - June 1960.
    Courtesy Frank Joudrey.

  13. Microwave site at Montherme. Cpl F Green cleans up - June 1960.
    Courtesy Frank Joudrey.

  14. Microwave site at Montherme. 601 Microwave site - June 1960.
    Courtesy Frank Joudrey.

  15. Microwave site at Montherme. A local sign advertising beer - June 1960.
    Courtesy Frank Joudrey.

  16. Microwave site at Zimming. Living quarters and radio truck - May 1960.
    Courtesy Frank Joudrey.

  17. Microwave site at Zimming. The microwave tower - May 1960.
    Courtesy Frank Joudrey.

  18. Microwave site at Zimming. A war bunker at the site - May 1960.
    Courtesy Frank Joudrey.

  19. 601 Telecom Squadron Microwave Course - April 1960.
    Back row (L-R) Cpl Norm White, Gerry Goodman (1 Wing), Neil McEachern (1 Wing), unknown, unknown, unknown, Ed Crowe, ? Smith. Front row (L-R) unknown, unknown, Paul Le Courtois, Dennis Murphy.
    Courtesy Paul Le Courtois


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