The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
War in Korea caused suspension in June 1950 of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force's (BCOF) withdrawal from Japan. For the first time in the occupation BCOF men went into action.
Here Wing Commander (Wing Cdr) Louis Thomas Spence, DFC, Commanding Officer of 77 Squadron RAAF, briefs his pilots at their base in Japan before taking off on their first mission in support of the United Nations in South Korea. Wing Cdr Spence was killed in action at Angang-ni, Korea, on 9 September 1950.
War in Korea caused suspension in June 1950 of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force's (BCOF), projected withdrawal from Japan. For the first time in the Occupation, BCOF men went into action. Her
War in Korea caused suspension in June 1950 of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force's (BCOF), projected withdrawal from Japan. For the first time in the Occupation, BCOF men went into action. Her
War in Korea caused suspension in June 1950 of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force's (BCOF), projected withdrawal from Japan. For the first time in the Occupation, BCOF men went into action. Her
War in Korea caused suspension in June 1950 of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force's (BCOF), projected withdrawal from Japan. For the first time in the Occupation, BCOF men went into action. Her
Unidentified members of 77 Squadron RAAF examine a damaged panel from a P51 Mustang which has just returned from a mission in Korea. The pilot Wing Commander L T Spence, Commanding Officer of 77 Squa
Three unidentified 77 Squadron RAAF ground crew work on the cockpit of a P51 Mustang. The aircraft has a wing commander's pennant on the side, so is probably the Mustang of Wing Commander L T Spence,
