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Robert Thompson standing in front of an airplane.

Item is a print photograph of Robert Thompson standing in front of an airplane wearing an aviation helmet, shirt with a tie with his hands in his pocket. In the background stands another airplane with the Royal Air Force logo on its wings and tail.

Robert Thompson with unidentified military officers.

Item is a print photograph of Robert Thompson (far right) standing with six unidentified military officers in front of a wing of an airplane. The photograph came in a plastic sleeve with the following written comment "The beginning of the Ethiopian Air Lines - 1944. US Air Force Transport Exploration Flight. Col. Roberth Thompson on the right."

First EAL Flight to Jimma, Ethiopia.

Item is a print photograph of a crowd standing in front of an Ethiopian airplane. The airplane has its loading door open. "EAL" is featured on the tail of the airplane laid on top of feathers in Ethiopia's colours. The photograph was originally kept in a plastic sleeve with the following text written on the sleeve "The first EAL flight to Jimma, 1945. Official Agent - Robert Thompson. Ass't (Assistant) Agent - Zersennai Abraha."

Col. Thompson with the first safir airplane.

Item is a print photograph of Colonel Robert Thompson squating with an unidentified indivdual who is in front of the first safir plane, which landed in the Danakel Desert. The photograph came in a plastic sleeve with written information on it.

Robert Thompson with his Auster MR5 airplane.

Item is a print photograph of Robert Thompson pouring oil into the Auster MR5 airplane at Hosanna, located in southern Ethiopia. Thompson is surrounded by locals who are wearing shorts and shirts. There is a horse in the foreground right corner. An unidentified pilot sits on the wing on the airplane. The photograph came with a plastic sleeve that provided information about the mission of the trip that reads: "STP-7, Robert Thompson with his Auster MR5 at Hosanna in 1949 on a mercy flight of medicine ... pouring in benzine from a jerry can."

Emperor Haile Selassie coming off of a plane.

Item is a print photograph of Emperor Haile Selassie in military uniform shaking hands with young person. Behind Selassie are officials exiting a Canadian plane. The individual with a white mustache is Governor General Georges Vanier.

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