MALTA0180 Accession Number: MALTA0180

Description

Maintenance personnel of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF servicing Vampire jet aircraft at their base in Malta. The Wing was in Malta for garrison duty.

Details

Accession Number
MALTA0180
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Date Made
c 1952
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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