Solent Flying Boat Preservation Society oral history interview with Sir Geoffrey Roberts
Maker and role
Geoff Roberts, Interviewee
Ray Gasparich, Interviewer
John van Duivenboden, Interviewer
Solent Flying Boat Preservation Society, Commissioned by
Production date
20 Jan 1994
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Object detail
Accession number
WAV-2018-4
Description
Interview with Sir Geoffrey Roberts covering his time as general manager of TEAL [Tasman Empire Airways Ltd], including information on aircraft, and survey flights for the Coral Route from Auckland to Papeete. Information also given by John van Duivenboden and Ray Gasparich, interviewers.
Media/Materials
Physical description
1 sound cassette (approximately 49 minutes) : analog
Other title
Number 11
Credit line
Geoff Roberts et al. 20 Jan 1994. Solent Flying Boat Preservation Society oral history interview with Sir Geoffrey Roberts, WAV-2018-4. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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Subject: all levels
Oral history
Tasman Empire Airways Limited
Anecdotes
Employees
Anecdotes
Coral Route
Oral history
Short Solent
Anecdotes
Anecdotes
Short Sandringham
Airmen
Great Britain. Royal Air Force
Anecdotes
Anecdotes
New Zealand. Royal New Zealand Air Force
Airmen
Personal narratives, New Zealand
World War, 1939-1945
Aviation
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