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Hal Far
Malta
has letters or flights named in the book only
Position
| Latitude | 35° 49′ 18″ N 35.8217° |
| Longitude | 14° 32′ 17″ E 14.5381° |
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Letters that mention it (19)
12 July 1938To DadToday I received preliminary instructions through the Air Ministry from the Admiralty. I am posted straight…18 July 1938To DadMy new home station will be Hal Far, Malta. The aircraft carrier H.M.S. Glorious operates from there. The…17 August 1938To DadI have neglected to write for over three weeks while I have been here - but then we have had lots of flying…18 August 1938To DadI hope everything is going fine this year in the west. How are the crops shaping? On my present commission I…27 August 1938To DadThe "Glorious" arrived in the Grand Harbour, Valleta on the 25th. The Squadrons flew off the ship and landed…28 August 1938To DadJust heard some great news. As things stand now, H.M.S. "Glorious" is down to go to the World's Fair in New…31 August 1938To MotherThese nights are lovely and cool and cool and oh! Boy! - the stars. Did dive bombing on an armoured motor…September 1938To DadNo opportunity to write you lately because we have sailed from Malta for the autumn cruise. We are anchored…22 September 1938To DadWe have arrived here from Greece at 4:30 this afternoon. Flew for an hour today, i.e. this afternoon, doing…10 November 1938To MotherHere I am back at Hal Far Malta after the fall cruise. Things are very green here now and I have seen my…13 November 1938To DadHope you have a big year - wish I was home for Christmas. I have increased my scope for conversation since…16 November 1938To DadHad a wonderful morning cooperating with the Mediterranean Fleet manoeuvres. Three of us were detailed for…24 November 1938To DadBill Edwards wrote to me and says that he met you in Edmonton. Well since 802 returned to Malta we have…6 December 1938To DadI suppose you are fairly pounding in the work these days on collections and so forth. Had a wizard bit of…28 December 1938To JeanReceived your letter of the 9th today - all about your initiation into Alpha Gamma. You sure had some time …8 January 1939To MotherI have just had a letter from Ronald Thomson at Church Fenton - He tells me that Tony Robinson has married…22 January 1939To MotherNothing much to write about. The new aircraft-carrier "Ark Royal" arrived in Malta on Thursday afternoon on…16 February 1939To MotherHow do you feel these days? I suppose you still belong to the old bridge club. How is Bob doing - is he still…23 March 1939To MotherWriting with a borrowed pen under difficulties. Received your letter of March 4 (air mail) on Monday when I…
Flights (0)
No flight in the log book names this place.