McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom Fighter- Bomber aircraft on the tarmac at RAAF Base Fairbairn ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Fairbairn
Accession Number P00448.160
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker RAAF Photographer
Place made Australia: Australian Capital Territory, Canberra
Date made 14 April 1972
Conflict Period 1970-1979
Copyright

Item copyright: Commonwealth of Australia copyright

Description

McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom Fighter- Bomber aircraft on the tarmac at RAAF Base Fairbairn during "open day". the RAAF leased twenty- four of these aircraft from the USA for two years as an interim measure pending the introduction of the F-111C into RAAF service.