Description: British Honduras. Cayo landing ground. This shows the southern end of the strip which it will be noted consists of houses with a hill immediately beyond. This makes it only possible to land in a southerly direction and to take off in a northerly direction.

Location: Cayo, Belize

Date: July 1944

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/257

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