Group portrait of pilots of 76 Squadron RAAF outside their crewroom at the Malta airfield of 78 ...

Accession Number MALTA0944
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 June 1953-December 1954
Conflict Period 1950-1959
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Group portrait of pilots of 76 Squadron RAAF outside their crewroom at the Malta airfield of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF. The Wing was in Malta for garrison duty. Identified left to right: Pilot Officer Jake Newham of Cowra, NSW; Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Rod Hanstein of Melbourne, Vic; Flt Lt Stuart 'Brick' Bradford of Mosman, NSW; Flying Officer (FO) Vern Pennefather of Launceston, Tas; Commanding Officer of the Squadron Leader John 'Bay' Adams DFC, AFC of Malvern, Vic; FO John Myers of Randwick, NSW; and (front) FO Brian Nicolls of Goulburn, NSW.

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