MALTA0658 Accession Number: MALTA0658

Description

Unidentified ground staff of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF wheel one of the Wing's Vampire fighter aircraft out of the hangar at the RAF station in Norfolk. The Wing was in England to take part in the Royal Review Air Pageant. In front of the aircraft is Sergeant Stan Buckham of Belfield, NSW.

Details

Accession Number
MALTA0658
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Date Made
July 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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