Pilot in cockpit of Thunderbolt (Warrant Officer Russell Precians) Accession Number: ART22390

Description

A413097 Warrant Officer Russell K Precians, pilot, Royal Australian Air Force, serving with No 258 Squadron, Royal Air Force, seen in the cockpit and canopy of Republic P-47D Thunderbolt aircraft in Arakan state, Burma (now Rakhine state, Myanmar.)

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Accession Number
ART22390
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Physical Description
Medium: oil on canvas on hardboard
Measurement
Overall: 45.6 cm x 39.2 cm
Medium
oil on canvas on hardboard
Date Made
January 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under official war art scheme 1945
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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