MALTA0800
Photograph MALTA0800 Period 1950-1959A pilot from 78 Fighter Wing checks his aircraft with two members of ground staff before taking off for a flight around the Mediterranean. The Wing was stationed in Malta for garrison duty. Identifi
MALTA0802 Accession Number: MALTA0802
Description
Two unidentified ground staff of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF on the first line servicing job before a Vampire aircraft takes to the air. Identified left to right: Warrant Officer Les Anderson of Sydney, NSW; and Leading Aircraftman Tony Brown of Wingham, NSW. The Wing was in Malta for garrison duty.
Details
Accession Number
MALTA0802
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Date Made
June 1953-December 1954
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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