304548
Photograph 304548 Period 1950-1959IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1954-11-09. A GLOSTER METEOR F.8 FIGHTER (A77-884) OF NO 77 SQUADRON RAAF IS HOISTED ONTO THE LIGHT FLEET CARRIER HMAS VENGEANCE BY THE SHIP'S AIRCRAFT CRANE IN THE COURSE OF OPERATION
P02948.084 Accession Number: P02948.084
Description
Iwakuni, Japan. 1953. No. 77 Squadron RAAF Meteor jet fighter aircraft being loaded by a floating crane from barges onto the RAN aircraft carrier HMAS Sydney III.
Details
Accession Number
P02948.084
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1954
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor B. Chamberlain
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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