| Place | Oceans: Indian Ocean, Diego Garcia |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART91749 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Framed: 47.7 cm x 38 cm x 3.6 mm; Unframed: 45 cm x 35 cm |
| Object type | Painting |
| Physical description | oil on hardboard |
| Maker |
Churcher, Peter |
| Place made | Indian Ocean, Indian Ocean: Diego Garcia |
| Date made | 4 March 2002 |
| Conflict |
Period 2000-2009 Afghanistan, 2001-2021 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
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"Junior", Flying Officer Jordon Sander, Diego Garcia
Description
Figure of a young pilot, Flying Officer Jordan Sander, ready for action. Peter Churcher recalled, "He struck me as the archetypal fighter pilot whose youthful exuberant attitude was something that I wanted to depict".