304548
Photograph 304548 Period 1950-1959IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1954-11-09. A GLOSTER METEOR F.8 FIGHTER (A77-884) OF NO 77 SQUADRON RAAF IS HOISTED ONTO THE LIGHT FLEET CARRIER HMAS VENGEANCE BY THE SHIP'S AIRCRAFT CRANE IN THE COURSE OF OPERATION
304547 Accession Number: 304547
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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1954-11-09. A LIGHTER, FERRYING FOUR GLOSTER METEOR F.8 FIGHTERS OF NO 77 SQUADRON RAAF TO THE LIGHT FLEET CARRIER HMAS VENGEANCE, IS MANOEUVRED BY TUG IN THE COURSE OF OPERATION JET, THE RETURN OF NO 77 SQUADRON TO AUSTRALIA. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).
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304547
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Photograph
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Print
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Format: 6x8"
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
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Whole
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1
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Copyright expired - public domain
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