MALTA0588 Accession Number: MALTA0588

Description

Flying Officer Lyall Klaffer of Adelaide, SA briefs his passenger, Flight Lieutenant Jim Payne of Lismore, NSW, Chaplain with 78 Fighter Wing RAAF. Soon afterwards Flt Lt Payne flew in the Meteor aircraft from Malta to Idris (Castel Benito), Libya, where he conducted a service for RAAF and RAF personnel. Later he was taken by Auster plane to the American camp at Wheeler's Field, where he conducted another service. The Wing was in Malta for garrison duty.

Details

Accession Number
MALTA0588
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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