MALTA0760 Accession Number: MALTA0760

Description

Squadron Leader Doug Hurdich of Sale, Vic, shows the controls of an RAAF Meteor aircraft to Chaplain Joseph P Whitt of the US Air Force. Chaplain Whitt, who is stationed at the US Air Force base in Tripoli, is visiting 78 Fighter Wing RAAF at their base in Malta.

Details

Accession Number
MALTA0760
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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