304481 Accession Number: 304481

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AIRCRAFT HANDLERS RUN CLEAR OF A HAWKER SEA FURY FB.11 FIGHTER BOMBER AIRCRAFT (VW 660) ON THE CATAPULT OF THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMAS SYDNEY. NOTE THE STROP CONNECTING THE AIRCRAFT TO THE CATAPULT. THE LETTER K ON THE VERTICAL STABILISER IS THE SYDNEY'S IDENTIFICATION LETTER. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).

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Accession Number
304481
Photographer
HMAS Sydney (1949-1973)
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Format: 5x7"
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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