US Naval Air StationPort Lyautey, Morocco

The following photographs and comments were submitted by Dick Allen who arrived in Morocco in 1961. The photographs are of friends and scenes of Mehdia Beach.

Left to right, Guy Erdonger, Mireille Cotard, Dick Allen

Mehdia Beach, Summer of 63

French friends

Mehdia, another view

Note the loaves of bread over the blue pop sign.We taught the general manager of this "deli" the art of making submarine sandwiches. 800 Francs ($1.60) purchased the sandwich and a bottle of warm wine.

In Florida many years later after we hooked up again in 2005. Dick Allen to the left and Allan Kunkel to the right.