Probably Srinagar, Kashmir. c.1975-05. Front side view of a Caribou aircraft on an airstrip. It ...

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Accession Number P01799.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Colour
Physical description Colour
Conflict Period 1970-1979
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Probably Srinagar, Kashmir. c.1975-05. Front side view of a Caribou aircraft on an airstrip. It was flown by members of No. 38 Squadron, RAAF, who formed part of the Australian contingent to the United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNIMOGIP). The group supervised the ceasefire between India and Pakistan in the Jammu-Kashmir region. Note the snow covered mountains in the background. (This image is a still from AWM film number F04175) (Donor B. McKenny)