AC6 Joint Services East Nepal Signed 4 Team Members  Flown Gatwick - Hong Kong

15 Aug 83  Jersey  First Successful Ascent of Manaslu North East Napal Joint Services East Nepal

Two attempts were made to conquer the Mountain, the first being frustrated by an avalanche then a second assault successful and it was the triumphant team consisting of Lt Pat Parsons, RM, Lt Cdr Charles Hattersley, RN Corporal Terry Moore, RAF, and SAC Douglas Borthwick RAF who finally stood at the top of the World. 

Personally Signed by 4 members ot the team. Flown  Gatwick - Hong Kong by B Cal Douglas DC10 Hong Kong - Kathmandu by Royal Nepalese Airlines. Kathmandu - Trisuli by Bedford M Type 4 x 4 Truck of the Brigade of Ghurkas. Carried on 15 day approach march Trisuli - Manaslu North by team members and Nepalese porters also on the return march to Trisuli. Trisuli - Kathmandu by Bedford Truck. Kathmandu - Hong Kong by Royal Nepalese Airlines. Hong Kong - Brize Norton by RAF Vickers VC 10 of 38 Group. . 2 backstamps Royal Air Force Sek Kong 1 Aug 83 and Bomber Command Museum Hendon 30 Aug 1983 Certified Copy. No 2714  of 4000 . Full details enclosed.

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