33 Squadron
33 Squadron at RAF Butterworth
RAF Butterworth was primarily an Australian Air Force base. Perhaps someone
will confirm if RAF Butterworth became RAAF Butterworth (or was it always
RAAF Butterworth). Butterworth is still an operation base for the Malaysian
Air Force.
Photos courtesy of Richard Harcourt
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A 66 Squadron Belvedere with a 33 Squadron Bloodhound under slung doing a
fly-past in Penang during 10th Merdeka Celebrations (10th Anniversary of
Independence).
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Aerial photo of 33 Squadron at RAAF Butterworth,
taken from RAF “Yellow Peril”,
33 Squadron Football Team - RAF Butterworth
Photos courtesy of Norman Reeves
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3 Sqn soccer team with OC Hank Costain and Manager Wally Watson |
| Football_2 | 1967 - 33 Sqn soccer team including SAC Bothem (Elec Mech), Robbie McDonald (Gen Mech), Len Wood and in the background is Brian Davenport (Gen Fitt) |
| Football_3 | 1966 Alec Mcullogh (Capt) receives the Butterworth Base Cup |
RAF Butterworth
Don Donovan's articles on the RAF Butterworth and Penang web site:
www.raf-butterworth-penang-association.co.uk/PDF/Newsletter%2015%20Christmas%202006.pdf
www.raf-butterworth-penang-association.co.uk/Autumn%202006/Page15.htm