Oman & Muscat - Colour (1972)

This material is shot in colour.
Oman and Muscat (Oman). 1972?
Pan over rooftops of an Arabic town and zoom in on British flag on pole over a building. Scenic shot of a small bay with coast town and forth seen in distance. Fort on top of a hill overlooking the town. Camera pans down to show the town in the valley. Various very good air shots of the town situated between the mountains and a bay. More shots of the town, sea, rocks sticking out of sea etc. Various air shots of the town and its surrounding as the plane moves along the coast and then further inland - some oil fields are seen. Shot from the plane taxiing along tarmac.
(16 mm E/C)
FILM ID:3051.05
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[@fahad_hassan_92]

Wow! This is Muscat! The city has grown so much

[@thortessem271]

Worked in Oman 1981. I helped develop Oman

[@a2000m55]

Old is Gold
Very nice vedio

[@LProk-m]

молодцы, оманцы! Какой прогресс за эти годы!

[@omanarchive8988]

G.m, thanks for nice Video, I hope you have some pics about rain, floods when you was in Oman in that period, please tell me If you have it

[@nelrod03]

@ 5:35 shot from the rear of an military aircraft of the plane landing at the old Ruwi airport ! Many of the young Omani's would not think of an airport in the heart of Mct. In the 90's the old runway was used by guys wanting to learn driving.