051342 Accession Number: 051342

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LANGWARRIN, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA. 1943-05-02. ARMY SIGNAL PERSONNEL, V 124023 SIGNALLER DUTTNEAL (LEFT) AND V 101947 SIGNALLER PERRY TEST A WIRELESS SET AFTER IT HAD BEEN DROPPED FROM AN AIRCRAFT FLYING AT A HEIGHT OF 150 FEET AND A SPEED OF 100 MILES PER HOUR ONTO SUSPENDED NET DURING EXPERIMENTS IN SUPPLY DROPPING FROM THE AIR. THE SET OPENED UP IN PERFECT WORKING CONDITION.

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051342
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Photograph
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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