P00448.046 Accession Number: P00448.046

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WILLIAMTOWN, NSW. 1955. COMMONWEALTH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION (CAC) AVON SABRES OF SABRE TRIALS FLIGHT AT RAAF WILLIAMTOWN DURING THE CONVERSION TRAINING PROGRAMME. IN THE FOREGROUND FLIGHT LIEUTENANT C.D. MURPHY DFC (033188) (IN COCKPIT) IS BEING BRIEFED BY MAJOR J. MARTIN PRIOR TO TAKE- OFF ON A TRAINING FLIGHT. MAJOR MARTIN, USAF IS AN EXPERIENCED F-86 SABRE PILOT ON EXCHANGE DUTY WITH THE RAAF TO ASSIST IN THE CONVERSION TRAINING OF RAAF PILOTS FOR SABRE OPERATIONS.

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Accession Number
P00448.046
Photographer
RAAF Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor RAAF Historical Section
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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