I am not Rex ! that's my husband s account name. I know it is me and Val and I have just shown my mum -Josephine- this film and she is amazed , but recognised her two daughter's immediately. Dad served in Aden for two yrs , I miss him loads and just thought to google Aden 1963 and saw your Ark Royal clip and watched it , remenbering with joy those childhood days and then saw myself ! Thanks for the memories ...Sharon ( Laffey)
The 2 girls walking through the shot 1.32 minutes in is myself and my sister. Shocked beyond belief to see this. Thank you for putting on utube.My Dad was a soldier, I lost him 4 years ago. Does anyone remember Don & Josephine Laffey & their 2 daughters Sharon & Valerie?
Hi Tony
I am not Rex ! that's my husband s account name. I know it is me and Val and I have just shown my mum -Josephine- this film and she is amazed , but recognised her two daughter's immediately. Dad served in Aden for two yrs , I miss him loads and just thought to google Aden 1963 and saw your Ark Royal clip and watched it , remenbering with joy those childhood days and then saw myself ! Thanks for the memories ...Sharon ( Laffey)
RexVulgaris1 1 year ago
Rex, this is astounding. But how on earth did you recognize yourself from this fuzzy picture from the beach at Aden?!!! And how did you find my film?
- Tony
tonycopple1941 1 year ago
The 2 girls walking through the shot 1.32 minutes in is myself and my sister. Shocked beyond belief to see this. Thank you for putting on utube.My Dad was a soldier, I lost him 4 years ago. Does anyone remember Don & Josephine Laffey & their 2 daughters Sharon & Valerie?
RexVulgaris1 1 year ago
wot was the cause of the vixens e/landing?
ubnteb 1 year ago
@ubnteb Suspected problem with undercarriage.
- Tony
tonycopple1941 1 year ago
Great video! Nice shots of Aden, very interesting.
technoslurp 2 years ago
I suppose the best time to attak the Ark would be when it crosses the line.
tvfilmglamdirector 3 years ago