Majon'ni, Korea. 1953-06-14. A catapult used by Chinese troops against Australian patrols. These ...

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Accession Number 157625
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film original acetate
Maker Luff, George MacAfee 'Max'
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Majon'ni, Korea. 1953-06-14. A catapult used by Chinese troops against Australian patrols. These small catapults can fling a stone with considerable speed and when hit by one the soldiers have cried out giving away their positions to the enemy. (The small backsight is fluorescent painted).

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