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| Filename: | lofoten56.jpg |
| Album name: | Prefect / Naval & Military |
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| Filesize: | 109 KiB |
| Date added: | May 15, 2012 |
| Dimensions: | 1024 x 606 pixels |
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| URL: | http://www.talhandaqnostalgia.org/displayimage.php?pid=4533 |
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My father served on the Lofoten from 25th August 1956 to 26th Feb 1957. I believe he was involved during the Suez crisis. I have his naval GSM (Near East), here at home.
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During the Suez crisis she was used to land the transport for 45 Commando which was part of the first ever, operational helicopter assault.
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At Suez she landed the transport for 45 Cdo. In 1964 she was converted into a dedicated helicopter training ship. In 1967, she was replaced in this role by the purpose built [url=http://www.rfanostalgia.org/gallery3/index.php/RFA-Aviation/Engadine] RFA Engadine.[/url]](images/image.gif?id=209395609679 "HMS Lofoten 1956
At Suez she landed the transport for 45 Cdo. In 1964 she was converted into a dedicated helicopter training ship. In 1967, she was replaced in this role by the purpose built [url=http://www.rfanostalgia.org/gallery3/index.php/RFA-Aviation/Engadine] RFA Engadine.[/url]")
