JK0261 Accession Number: JK0261

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KIMPO, SOUTH KOREA. 1952-04-24. THE CHIEF OF THE AIR STAFF (AIR MARSHAL HARDMAN) DISCUSSING 20MM CANNONS FITTED TO NO. 77 SQUADRON'S METEOR AIRCRAFT WITH THE SQUADRON ARMAMENT OFFICER, FLIGHT LIEUTENANT J. SMITH, DEVELOPER OF THE NAPALM HEAD ROCKET USED EXTENSIVELY BY NO. 77 SQUADRON AGAINST TARGETS IN NORTH KOREA. GROUP CAPTAIN A.G. CARR, OFFICER COMMANDING NO. 91 (COMPOSITE) WING IS AT RIGHT BACKGROUND.

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Accession Number
JK0261
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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