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301427 Accession Number: 301427

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STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMAS SYDNEY (III). NOTE THE TYPE 960 AIR SEARCH RADAR AT THE MASTHEAD, TYPE 293Q AIR/SURFACE SEARCH RADAR JUST BELOW IT AND TYPE 277Q HEIGHT FINDING RADARS ABOVE THE BRIDGE AND ABAFT THE FUNNEL. 40 MM BOFORS AA GUNS ARE MOUNTED IN SPONSONS DOWN HER SIDE. SEA FURY AND FIREFLY AIRCRAFT ARE ON THE FLIGHT DECK AFT. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

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Accession Number

301427

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Print

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)

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Whole

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1

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