| Accession Number | MALTA0655 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base |
| Maker |
Sebastian, Jeffrey Graham (Jerry) |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England, Norfolk, Horsham St Faith |
| Date made | July 1953 |
| Conflict |
Period 1950-1959 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
A United States Air Force F-84 Thunderjet aircraft on show at the RAF Station in Norfolk during ...
Description
A United States Air Force F-84 Thunderjet aircraft on show at the RAF Station in Norfolk during an annual air display for members of the Royal Observer Corps (ROC). The ROC was a volunteer force of civilians who contributed to the defence of Britain by spotting and reporting the movements of enemy aircraft. 78 Fighter Wing RAAF, which was temporarily based at the station, took part in the display.