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Photograph JK0510 Korean War, 1950-1953IWAKUNI, JAPAN, 1952-11-22. MINISTER FOR AIR, THE HONOURABLE WILLIAM MCMAHON LOOKS INTO THE COCKPIT OF A METEOR MK8 AIRCRAFT FITTED WITH A MARTIN-BAKER EJECTION SEAT. THESE AIRCRAFT ARE MAINTAINED IN

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1952-11-26. SAFETY EQUIPMENT SERGEANT BOB MILLIGAN, DEMONSTRATES THE MARTIN BAKER EJECTION SEAT USED IN METEOR JET OF NO. 77 SQUADRON AIRCRAFT TO THE AUSTRALIAN MINISTER FOR AIR AND NAVY, THE HONOURABLE WILLIAM MCMAHON, GROUP CAPTAIN CARR AND SQUADRON LEADER C. LEOPOLD.
IWAKUNI, JAPAN, 1952-11-22. MINISTER FOR AIR, THE HONOURABLE WILLIAM MCMAHON LOOKS INTO THE COCKPIT OF A METEOR MK8 AIRCRAFT FITTED WITH A MARTIN-BAKER EJECTION SEAT. THESE AIRCRAFT ARE MAINTAINED IN

IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1952-11-26. AUSTRALIAN MINISTER FOR AIR AND NAVY, THE HONOURABLE WILLIAM MCMAHON, SEES METEOR JET AIRCRAFT FROM NO. 77 SQUADRON RAAF, BEING REPAIRED BY RAAF MEN IN JAPAN. HERE WITH THE

IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1952-11-27. STRAPPED IN THE SEAT OF A TWO SEATER METEOR AIRCRAFT , THE AUSTRALIAN MINISTER FOR AIR AND NAVY, THE HONOURABLE WILLIAM MCMAHON, RECEIVES FINAL CHECK FROM LEADING AIRCRAFTM

IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1952. CO OF NO. 491 MAINTENANCE SQUADRON, SQUADRON LEADER CARL LEOPOLD, OBE, SHOWS SIGNALS WARRANT OFFICER J. BEUTLER, ONE OF THE DERWENT JET ENGINES WHICH POWER GLOSTER METEOR JETS US

IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1952-11-27. FLYING OFFICER DICK WITTMANN DFC, WHO PILOTED THE AUSTRALIAN MINISTER FOR AIR AND NAVY, THE HONOURABLE WILLIAM MCMAHON, ON HIS FIRST JET FLIGHT IN A DUAL CONTROL METEOR AIR

IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1952-11-26. AUSTRALIAN MINISTER FOR AIR AND NAVY, THE HONOURABLE WILLIAM MCMAHON, MEETS THE NEW OFFICER COMMANDING NO. 91 WING, RAAF, IN JAPAN, GROUP CAPTAIN D. CHAPMAN, ON ARRIVAL IN
