Coll 5/2 ‘Afghanistan: Repair by HMG of Afghan aeroplanes’ [7r] (13/70)
The record is made up of 1 file (33 folios). It was created in 14 Jan 1931-18 Feb 1932. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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Copy of a memorancLum No .D*3627-]p/31|» dat^d^the J
16th July 1931, from the Deputy Secretary to
Goyernment of India in the Foreign and Political
Department, to His Majesty’s Minister, Kabul.
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Heference correspondence ending with your
memorandum No.491 dated the 20th of June 1931.
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2. The difficulty about keeping the spares in (question
indefinitely on charge is that the bins in which they
are stored are required for the spares for aircraft and
engines now in use and also for the new types of aircraft
which are expected in India in the autumn, 'fhe Boyal
Air Force have, however, agreed to retain the spares on
charge until October next by which time it may perhaps
be expected that the Afghan Government will have decided
whether it is desirable to have their aircraft overhauled
and repaired by the Boyal Air Force in India or not.
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The file is concerned with a proposal — ultimately turned down by the Afghan Government — that the Royal Air Force (RAF) should repair ten unserviceable Afghan aircraft. The main correspondents are Richard Roy Maconachie, HM Minister at Kabul; officials of the Foreign Office; and representatives of 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.
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- 1 file (33 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 35; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
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- IOR/L/PS/12/1948
- Title
- Coll 5/2 ‘Afghanistan: Repair by HMG of Afghan aeroplanes’
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:34v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence