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Photograph P00675.009 Period 1940-1949IWAKUNI, JAPAN, 1949-12. 'PILOT'S HEAVEN' FLOAT IN THE CHRISTMAS FLOAT PARADE. RAAF PERSONNEL SHOWN ARE, LEFT TO RIGHT, 'BLUE' THORNTON, RAY TREBILCO, LES READING. (DONOR: R. TREBILCO)

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
IWAKUNI, JAPAN, 1949. LIEUTENANT GENERAL H.C.H. ROBERTSON CBE, DSO, ACCOMPANIED BY WING COMMANDER G. NEWSTEAD, INSPECTING LINE OF AIRCRAFT AND PERSONNEL OF NO. 77 SQUADRON RAAF, PART OF BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OCCUPATION FORCE (BCOF). THE PILOT STANDING BY AIRCRAFT IS 'BLUE' THORNTON. (DONOR R. TREBILCO)
IWAKUNI, JAPAN, 1949-12. 'PILOT'S HEAVEN' FLOAT IN THE CHRISTMAS FLOAT PARADE. RAAF PERSONNEL SHOWN ARE, LEFT TO RIGHT, 'BLUE' THORNTON, RAY TREBILCO, LES READING. (DONOR: R. TREBILCO)

IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1950-12. ON THE TARMAC AT IWAKUNI ARE: (LEFT TO RIGHT) THE COMMANDER BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OCCUPATION FORCE (BCOF) LIEUTENANT- GENERAL SIR HORACE ROBERTSON KBE DSO, THE CHIEF OF STAFF B

IWAKUNI, JAPAN, 1950. NO. 77 SQUADRON RAAF PILOT RAY TREBILCO IN FLYING SUIT STANDING IN FRONT OF A ROCKET ARMED METEOR 177-911 AIRCRAFT. (DONOR: R. TREBILCO)

IWAKUNI, JAPAN, 1951-05. NO. 77 SQUADRON RAAF PILOT DICK WITTMANN STANDING IN FRONT OF MK8 METEOR AIRCRAFT. (DONOR: R. TREBILCO)

IWAKUNI, JAPAN, 1949. LIEUTENANT GENERAL HORACE ROBERTSON TAKING THE SALUTE AT A PARADE OF BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OCCUPATION FORCE (BCOF) TROOPS.

IWAKUNI, JAPAN, 1951. NO. 77 SQUADRON RAAF PILOT RAY TREBILCO IN FLYING SUIT AND 'MAE WEST' LIFEJACKET STANDING BESIDE THE NOSE OF A MK8 METEOR AIRCRAFT. (DONOR: R. TREBILCO)
