JK0385 Accession Number: JK0385

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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1952. THREE QUEENSLANDERS SERVING WITH THE RAAF IN JAPAN JOKE OF SCHOOLDAYS WHILE WORKING ON THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OF A METEOR JET USED BY NO.77 SQUADRON RAAF IN KOREA. LEFT TO RIGHT, LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN DAVE SMITH; LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN GERRY EDWARDS AND LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN BOB NEWTON.

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JK0385
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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