Two of the pilots from 78 Fighter Wing RAAF who will fly Vampire aircraft in formation in the RAF ...

Accession Number MALTA0679
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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Two of the pilots from 78 Fighter Wing RAAF who will fly Vampire aircraft in formation in the RAF Royal Review air pageant check the flight route before taking off from the RAF base in Norfolk. Identified left to right: Flying Officer Les Reading DFC of Cunderdin, WA and Pilot Officer John 'Jake' Jacobs of Warwick, Qld.

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