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Bernard Leroy uploaded the file: Khun Salak to
Far East 2 years, 3 months agoComing from Indochina I had been appointed Manager for Thailand on the 1st of February
1964 and one of my first jobs at Bangkok was the recruitment of Khun Salak with whom,
although I did not expect it at that time, I was going to work closely with for more than three
decades expanding our organization all over the Far East and Pacific area.
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Bernard Leroy edited the file: Tibet in
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Bernard Leroy uploaded the file: Tibet to
Far East 3 years, 3 months agoThe first time I went to Tibet the country was already in a transition period
and in full effervescence, the people were handling the move towards a
more modern world. Since that time, like in the whole Far East, the
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Bernard Leroy uploaded the file: By train from Beijing to Lhasa.pdf to
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Bernard Leroy uploaded the file: Springtime and lockdown to
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Bernard Leroy posted an update in the group
Far East 3 years, 10 months agoBernard Leroy uploaded new file(s): bhutan-1994.pdf to Far East
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Bernard Leroy posted an update in the group
Far East 4 years ago« An Hui « or « the Cradle of Chinese Landscape Painting” here is the link : https://www.dropbox.com/s/dt6sahfj86xu28d/An%20Hui.mp4?dl=0C
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Bernard Leroy uploaded the file: Falklands, South Georgia and Antartica to
Far East 4 years agoDear Friends,
The Falklands war between Argentina and UK had sparked my interest in this region. .
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Bernard Leroy edited the file: Ceylon 1965 in
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Bernard Leroy uploaded the file: Ceylon 1965 to
Far East 4 years, 5 months agoSouvenir d’un voyage au Sri Lanka (ex Ceylan) effectué en 1965.
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Bernard Leroy edited the file: Confinement and a journey to Suez and the East in
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Bernard Leroy uploaded the file: Confinement and a journey to Suez and the East to
Far East 4 years, 10 months agoIn 1951, after studies at the French Air Force I embarked on a ship for a trip from Marseilles in France to Saigon. This journey was mainly a confinement experience, as most of the times we could not disembark at the Ports of call. Here is the story as from mymemory and notes. Also included, you will find a link to a movie about sailing down the…[Read more]
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Bernard Leroy edited the file: WUHAN and the YANG TSE River in
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Bernard Leroy edited the file: WUHAN and the YANG TSE River in
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Bernard Leroy edited the file: WUHAN and the YANG TSE River in
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Bernard Leroy uploaded the file: WUHAN and the YANG TSE River to
Far East 4 years, 11 months agoBernard Leroy travelled recentl y in WUHAN and on the YANG TSE River. He presents to us this city and its geographical location and also shares with us two videos he made when travelling there five months ago
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Bernard Leroy posted a new activity comment 5 years, 3 months ago
Les premières liaisons radio, et ce pendant plus d’un demi siècle, ont eu lieu en graphie pure c’est à dire l’émission d’une fréquence radio que l’on pouvait à l’aide d’un manipulateur mettre en route ou interrompre très rapidement. Cela donnait à la réception par battement produit avec un oscillateur local (BFO) un son audible. Pour utiliser…[Read more]
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Bernard Leroy posted a new activity comment 5 years, 3 months ago
Il y a également eu un code Z pour les liaisons teletypes mais les communications étant plus sécurisées ce code n’a pratiquement pas été utilisé du moins à la SITA;
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Bernard Leroy posted a new activity comment 5 years, 3 months ago
Oui les codes ICAO étaient utilisés en totalité aussi bien pour les villes et aéroports que pour les compagnies. Ce qui était intéressant à cette époque où les liaisons radio étaient plutôt aléatoires car non protégées c’est que le code ICAO avec ses 4 lettres indiquait le pays ou tout au moins la région concernée ce qui permettait une vérificatio…[Read more]
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Bernard Leroy posted a new activity comment 5 years, 3 months ago
Votre intéressant article à ce sujet m’a ramené quelques souvenirs en mémoire.
– Lorsque je suis entré à la SITA nous utilisions les codes ICAO exclusivement. Ce n’est que vers 1955 que nous avons adopté les codes IATA.
– EDI and Serge Motard venant dans notre région pour en faire la promotion et ayant fait quelques progrès à MNL en conjoncti…[Read more]
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