Four pilots from the French fighter wing at Bizerte in Tunisia, who swapped places for five days ...

Accession Number MALTA0776
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Maker Sebastian, Jeffrey Graham (Jerry)
Place made Malta: Ta Kali
Date made August 1953-February 1954
Conflict Period 1950-1959
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Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Four pilots from the French fighter wing at Bizerte in Tunisia, who swapped places for five days with four pilots of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF in Malta, chat with two RAAF pilots on the airfield in Malta before a flight. Identified left to right: Squadron Leader Doug Hurdich of Sale, Vic; Sergeant (Sgt) Mormont of France (partly obscured); Major Ehliot of France; Lieutenant Humbert of France; Flying Officer Robert Fairweather of Fitzroy, Vic; and Sgt Leight of France.

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