| Accession Number | P02694.021 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Transparency |
| Maker |
Richardson, Robert Victor |
| Date made | c 1965 |
| Conflict |
Indonesian Confrontation, 1962-1966 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Four Sabre aircraft of 77 Squadron RAAF (left) are lined up on the runway preparatory for take ...
Description
Four Sabre aircraft of 77 Squadron RAAF (left) are lined up on the runway preparatory for take off from their base at Butterworth, Malaysia. Two 'Operational Readiness Pad' (ORP) armed Sabre aircraft are on 'strip alert' in the right foreground. This activity occurred during the Confrontation period from 1963 to 1966.