| Accession Number | 301029 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Period 1950-1959 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
AERIAL VIEW OF THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMAS MELBOURNE (II) REFUELLING THE TYPE 14 ANTI SUBMARINE ...
Description
AERIAL VIEW OF THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMAS MELBOURNE (II) REFUELLING THE TYPE 14 ANTI SUBMARINE FRIGATE HMAS QUICKMATCH (F04) WHILE LAUNCHING A FAIREY GANNET ANTI SUBMARINE AIRCRAFT. NOTE HOW THE CARRIER'S CRANE IS USED TO SUSPEND THE REFUELLING HOSE. THREE MORE GANNETS AWAIT THEIR TURN ON THE CATAPULT AND A SEA VENOM FIGHTER IS SPOTTED FORWARD. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)