Place | Asia: Malaya, Perak |
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Accession Number | P01858.005 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Smith, Derek John |
Date made | c.1960 |
Conflict |
Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Status to be assessed |
Perak State, Malaya. A RAF Bristol Sycamore helicopter taking off from a jungle clearing. The ...
Description
Perak State, Malaya. A RAF Bristol Sycamore helicopter taking off from a jungle clearing. The soldier sitting in the passenger seat, which has no door, is probably a member of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), which was carrying out operations in the area. (Original print housed in AWM Archive Store)