MALTA0018
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MALTA0228 Accession Number: MALTA0228
Description
Three members of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF at their base in Malta with two visitors. Identified left to right: Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) John 'Bay' Adams DFC, AFC, leader of 76 Squadron RAAF; and Sqn Ldr Ken Andrews, Commanding Officer of 75 Squadron RAAF; Group Captain H J Maguire DSO, OBE of RAF Headquarters, Malta; Wing Commander Brian Eaton DSO and bar, DFC, Commanding Officer of the Wing; General Ramstiom, chief of training in the Swedish Air Force, the fourth largest in the world; unidentified; unidentified.
Details
Accession Number
MALTA0228
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Date Made
6 October 1952
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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