MALTA1006
Photograph MALTA1006 Period 1950-1959Ground staff refuel Vampire fighter aircraft at the Malta airfield of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF before pilots take off on another sortie. The Wing was stationed in Malta for garrison duty.
MALTA0345 Accession Number: MALTA0345
Description
A group of unidentified ground staff of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF enjoy a tea break at their airfield in Malta. The Wing was in Malta for garrison duty.
Details
Accession Number
MALTA0345
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Date Made
August 1952-June 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
Conflicts
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