Coll 5/55(4)(S) ‘Afghanistan: Supply of Tiger Moths’
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Coll 5/55(4)(S) ‘Afghanistan: Supply of Tiger Moths’
- Date:
- 1943/1946
- Description:
- Abstract: The file contains correspondence related to the sale of eight de Havilland DH 82 Tiger Moth training aircraft to the Afghan Air Force. Topics covered include the price of aircraft and spares, supply of the aircraft (from Indian and United Kingdom stocks), and a trial of a Tiger Moth in Kabul during 1944.The main correspondents in the file are officials from the Air Ministry, the India Office, and the External Affairs Department of the Government of India.The file includes a divider which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 80; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- de Havilland DH.82 Tiger Moth (Training plane)
Arms sales - Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000555.0x000228_ar
81055/vdc_100000000555.0x000228_en
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