305586
Photograph 305586 Period 1960-1969C.1960. AS SHE LAUNCHES A FAIREY GANNET ANTI SUBMARINE AIRCRAFT, THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMAS MELBOURNE (II) REFUELS THE FRIGATE HMAS QUICKMATCH. THREE FURTHER GANNETS ARE RANGED ON THE FLIGHT DECK AWAIT
NAVY05006 Accession Number: NAVY05006
Description
An overhead photograph of the starboard bow quarter of the aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne with fixed wing aircraft ranged on the flight deck. They include Fairey Gannet anti-submarine aircraft and De Havilland Sea Venom fighter-bombers.
Details
Accession Number
NAVY05006
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1964
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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