HOBJ0966 Accession Number: HOBJ0966

Description

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. Here P51 Mustang aircraft of 77 Squadron RAAF, sit on the runway, ready for take off on the Squadron's first mission in support of the United Nations in South Korea.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ0966
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
July 1950
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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