MALTA0317 Accession Number: MALTA0317

Description

Five members of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF exploring some ancient ruins in Libya. While stationed in Malta between 1952 and 1954, the Wing operated from various bases around the Mediterranean. Identified left to right: Leading Aircraftman (LAC) Jack Johnston of Kogarah, NSW; LAC Matt Gill of Williamstown, Vic; LAC Frank Black of Uralla, NSW; LAC Ken Fulton of Geelong, Vic; LAC George Kinniburgh of Cheltenham, Vic.

Details

Accession Number
MALTA0317
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Date Made
November-December 1952
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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