RSAF OPEN HOUSE 2011

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RSAF OPEN HOUSE 2011
25 May 2011 | COMMUNITY

RSAF OPEN HOUSE 2011

STORY // Ong Hong Tat
PHOTO // Mak Kum Weng
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