File:Improved main runway of RAF Changi after completion in 1946.jpg
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[edit]English: Improved main runway of RAF Changi (now Changi Air Base) after completion in 1946. ( ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Unknown authorUnknown author Royal Air Force official photographer. |
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Title |
English: Improved main runway of RAF Changi (now Changi Air Base) after completion in 1946. |
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Description |
English: View of the main runway at RAF Changi, Singapore, soon after its completion. The runway, constructed from 276,680 pierced steel sheets, was 2,000 yards in length and 50 yards wide and able to take the largest aircraft then in service with the Royal Air Force.
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Date |
April 1946 date QS:P571,+1946-04-00T00:00:00Z/10 |
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Medium | Monochrome photograph. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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institution QS:P195,Q749808 |
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Accession number |
Collection number: 4700-15 ("The Royal Air Force in the Far East 1945–1946"); image number: CF 1158. |
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References | [1]. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | Originally uploaded to en.wikipedia on 6 April 2008 by Dave1185; transferred to the Wikimedia Commons by Keraunoscopia. |
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- 2011-04-23 02:15 Keraunoscopia 350×257× (87953 bytes) Remove watermark (Graphic Lab request)
- 2008-04-06 08:54 Dave1185 350×257× (35225 bytes)
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current | 20:21, 7 January 2012 | 800 × 587 (98 KB) | Common Good (talk | contribs) | higher res | |
19:02, 23 April 2011 | 350 × 257 (86 KB) | OgreBot (talk | contribs) | (BOT): Reverting to the most recent version before uploads (originally uploaded on 2011-04-23 02:15 by Keraunoscopia). | ||
19:02, 23 April 2011 | 350 × 257 (34 KB) | OgreBot (talk | contribs) | (BOT): This is the version originally uploaded on 2008-04-06 08:54 by Dave1185; storing on commons for archival purposes | ||
02:19, 23 April 2011 | 350 × 257 (86 KB) | Keraunoscopia (talk | contribs) | {{Information |Description={{en|Title: THE ROYAL AIR FORCE IN THE FAR EAST 1945-1946 Collection No.: 4700-15 Description: View of the main runway at RAF Changi, Singapore, soon after its completion. The runway, constructed from 276,680 pierced steel she |
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