JK0404 Accession Number: JK0404

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KIMPO, SOUTH KOREA. 1952. IN AN OPERATIONAL AREA OVERALLS AND CLOTHING ARE SUBJECTED TO GREAT WEAR AND TEAR AS SHOWN BY LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN ALF WADE, ARMOURER, AS HE CONNECTS THE FIRING CIRCUIT OF A HIGH EXPLOSIVE ROCKET UNDER THE WING OF A NO.77 SQUADRON METEOR IN KOREA.

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Accession Number
JK0404
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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