France / Colonies / Aviation. Scattered islands of the India - Lot 72

France / Colonies / Aviation. Scattered islands of the Indian Ocean attached to the FRENCH AUSTRALIAN AND ANTARCTIC TERRITORIES. "TROMELIN, the island of forgotten slaves "PREMIERE LIAISON AERIENNE. Return letter from the first expedition of July 26, 1954 Tananarive/Tromelin with commemorative framed stamp "PREMIERE LIAISON AERIENNE TROMELIN MADAGASCAR". (1st pilot Captain André POUX). Stamp of the French meteorological station of Tromelin. Postage Madagascar stamps 6 f gal Duchesne and 1f50 general Gallieni with date stamp Tananarive August 1, 1954. RARE PLI: highly confidential mail service for the only French meteorological agents in charge of cyclone observation, the only human presence on this island with no fresh water (see superb video and texts on the official T.A.A.F. website; ile Tromelin