Solent Flying Boat Preservation Society oral history interview with Geoff Freer

Object detail

Accession number

07-585

Maker

Geoff Freer
Ray Gasparich
John van Duivenboden
Solent Flying Boat Preservation Society

Description

Oral history interview with Geoff Freer covering his working life as an engineer for Tasman Empire Airways Ltd at Mechanics Bay, Auckland. Describes work in the engine repair workshop, work in England at de Havilland Aircraft Company building jet engines, work as flight engineer for TEAL and on Coral Route flying boats.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic/Polyester
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic/Polyester
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic/Polyester
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic/Polyester
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic/Polyester
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic/Polyester

Physical description

2 sound cassettes (ca. 112 minutes) : analog; MP3 and WAV files on drive (111 minutes)

Credit line

Geoff Freer et al. 05 Jul 1993. Solent Flying Boat Preservation Society oral history interview with Geoff Freer, 07-585. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Audiotape Audiocassette Tools & Equipment for Communication Sound Communication T&E Sound Communication Media

Production place

Saint Heliers Auckland City Auckland District Auckland New Zealand

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Collection type

Audio Visual Walsh Memorial Library

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