SFAL Photo

An historical view of Port Stanley SFAL immediately after the war in June 1982 showing a couple of wrecked Argentinian Pucara aircraft abandoned on the airfield. In the background some Argentinian Air Force equipment lies stockpiled
Photo Info
Airport SFAL
Photographer
Clive Pattle Contact
Shot Date 1982-06-20
Upload Date 2014-10-28
Views 294
EXIF Data
Camera Make Canon
Camera Model Canon EOS 600D
Lens EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II
Shutter Speed 1/125 sec
Aperture f/4.5
ISO 100
Focal Length 29 mm
Exposure Bias 0 EV
Metering Mode Pattern
White Balance Auto
Dimensions 5184 × 3456
Date Taken 2012-11-12 13:18:57
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