NAVY10322 Accession Number: NAVY10322

Description

A Westland Wessex anti-submarine aircraft from the aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne prepares to lift an electric motor from the helicopter deck of the RN County Class guided missile destroyer HMS Kent. Both ships were among 40 from five navies participating in SEATO exercise Sea Imp.

Details

Accession Number
NAVY10322
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base
Date Made
c May 1966
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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