P02138.003 Accession Number: P02138.003

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Kimpo, Korea. 1953-06-27. Gloster Meteor Mk 8 aircraft of No. 77 Squadron RAAF parked at the base on the final day of the war. In the foreground is a battery cart used to start the aircraft engines. It is being charged from a mobile generator set. (Donor A. Crispe)

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P02138.003
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Photograph
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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