MALTA0731
Photograph MALTA0731 Period 1950-1959Unidentified ground staff of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF drag out heavy nets to camouflage the Vampire aircraft between sorties at an airfield near Cologne, Germany. They are taking part in the NATO air exe
MALTA0742 Accession Number: MALTA0742
Description
An unidentified member of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF (in a borrowed cap) snatches some sleep on the ground at an airfield near Cologne, West Germany. The Wing was taking part in the NATO exercise Operation Coronet.
Details
Accession Number
MALTA0742
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Date Made
25-31 July 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
Conflicts
More like this
MALTA0741
Photograph MALTA0741 Period 1950-1959Two unidentified ground staff of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF recharge the batteries on a battery cart at an airfield near Cologne, West Germany. Battery carts are used to start the engines of jet fighter ai
MALTA0732A
Photograph MALTA0732A Period 1950-1959Ground staff of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF erect storage tents at the edge of an airfield near Cologne, West Germany during the NATO exercise Operation Coronet. The exercise involved 2000 aircraft and 40,0
MALTA0734
Photograph MALTA0734 Period 1950-1959Pilots of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF work with ground staff to erect the operations centre tent for the Wing at an airfield near Cologne, West Germany. The WIng is taking part in the NATO exercise Operatio
MALTA0735A
Photograph MALTA0735A Period 1950-1959RAAF ground staff and RAF Regiment gunners ('Rockapes') defending an airfield near Cologne, West Germany. One man is scanning the sky with binoculars while another operates a Bofors anti aircraft gun
MALTA0735B
Photograph MALTA0735B Period 1950-1959RAAF ground staff and RAF Regiment gunners ('Rockapes') defending an airfield near Cologne, West Germany. One man is scanning the sky with binoculars while another operates a Bofors anti aircraft gun
