George (Scotty) Allan interviewed by Dr Amy McGrath [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 1438481
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Allan, Scotty (George Urquhart), 1900-1996, interviewee
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1980 March 28
- 2 sound cassettes.
- Summary:
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TAPE 1. George Allan talks about his early interest in aeroplanes; his training as a pilot; his part in World War I; occupations after and during the depression; he describes the circumstances leading up to his job in Australia as a pilot and what is involved; Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith; Charles Ulm; his flights to England carrying mail; problems in Qantas. TAPE 2. The start of World War II; his time in the Royal Australian Air Force; his various positions in Qantas after the war; engineering and maintenance.
- Notes:
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-215152982
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Uncorrected transcript (typescript, 81 leaves).
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- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2050 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1980
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