MALTA0759 Accession Number: MALTA0759

Description

Chaplain Joseph P Whitt of Alabama has his Mae West life jacket adjusted before going for a flight in a Meteor trainer aircraft at the Malta base of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF. Chaplain Whitt is with the US Air Force based at Tripoli. With him are Chaplain Jim Payne of Lismore, NSW (centre) and Squadron Leader Doug Hurdich of Sale, Vic.

Details

Accession Number
MALTA0759
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Date Made
August 1953?
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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