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Photograph MALTA0181 Period 1950-1959Ground staff at work on the tarmac at the Malta base of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF. The Wing was stationed in Malta for garrison duty. In the background one of the Vampire jet aircraft is being refuelled.

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Maintenance personnel of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF servicing Vampire jet aircraft at their base in Malta. The Wing was in Malta for garrison duty.
Ground staff at work on the tarmac at the Malta base of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF. The Wing was stationed in Malta for garrison duty. In the background one of the Vampire jet aircraft is being refuelled.

General tarmac activity of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF at their airfield in Malta. In the background maintenance staff are refuelling aVampire jet aircraft. The Wing was in Malta for garrison duty.

Surveying crews handling a Vampire fighter aircraft at the Malta base of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF. The Wing was in Malta for garrison duty.

Members of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF refuel a Vampire jet fighter aircraft at the RAAF station near Newcastle. The Wing was preparing to leave in July 1952 for two years of garrison duty in Malta.

Leading Aircraftman Neville Morris of Cessnock, NSW, a maintenance crew member with 78 Fighter Wing RAAF, poses inside the engine of a Meteor jet fighter aircraft at the Wing's Malta base. The Wing w

Leading Aircraftman Ron Catts of Wyong, NSW (left) points out a feature of a Goblin jet engine (from a Vampire aircraft) to Mr Bill Evans, an engineer from the De Havilland Aircraft Company, at the Ma
