JK0516
Photograph JK0516 Korean War, 1950-1953IWAKUNI, JAPAN, 1952-11-26. WITH KOREAN PILOTS AT THE CONTROLS, FORMER MUSTANG AIRCRAFT OF NO. 77 SQUADRON RAAF (WHICH HAD BEEN DONATED BY THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT TO THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA AIR FORCE)
JK0517 Accession Number: JK0517
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IWAKUNI, JAPAN, 1952-11-26. WITH KOREAN PILOTS AT THE CONTROLS, FORMER MUSTANG AIRCRAFT OF NO. 77 SQUADRON, RAAF (WHICH HAD BEEN DONATED BY THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT TO THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA AIR FORCE) PASS SLEEK METEOR JETS AND MEMBERS OF THE OFFICIAL PARTY ON THEIR WAY TO TAKE OFF TO REJOIN THE WAR IN KOREA.
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JK0517
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Photograph
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain
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