Probably Srinagar, Kashmir. c.1975-05. In flight view from the cockpit of a Caribou aircraft of ...

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Accession Number P01799.004
Collection type Photograph
Object type Colour
Physical description Colour
Conflict Period 1970-1979
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Description

Probably Srinagar, Kashmir. c.1975-05. In flight view from the cockpit of a Caribou aircraft of steep snow covered mountains. Note the breathing apparatus worn by the pilot. The aircraft was flown by members of No. 38 Squadron, RAAF, serving with the Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP). The group supervised the ceasefire between India and Pakistan in the Jammu-Kashmir region. (This image is a still from AWM film number F04175) (Donor B. McKenny)