JK0030 Accession Number: JK0030

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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1951. SQUADRON LEADER R.C. CRESSWELL 0383, COMMANDING OFFICER NO. 77 SQUADRON RAAF BEING STRAPPED INTO THE COCKPIT OF A METEOR AIRCRAFT BY A145 LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN L. CRONIN, FITTER, BEFORE TAKING OFF FROM A STATION IN SOUTHERN JAPAN, TO FLY TO KOREA.

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JK0030
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Photograph
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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