JK0421 Accession Number: JK0421

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KIMPO, SOUTH KOREA. 1952-09. THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF NO. 77 SQUADRON RAAF, WING COMMANDER JACK KINNINMONT, TAXIS OUT FOR TAKEOFF WITH A FULL LOAD OF ROCKETS FOR DELIVERY TO THE COMMUNISTS. HIS PENNANT PAINTED ON THE SIDE OF HIS AIRCRAFT (A77-643) DISTINGUISHES IT FROM OTHER METEORS USED BY THE SQUADRON.

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Accession Number
JK0421
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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