109080 Accession Number: 109080

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LABUAN ISLAND. 11 JUNE 1945. A BEAUFIGHTER AIRCRAFT OF THE RAAF CIRCLING IN PREPARATION FOR A DIVE BOMBING ATTACK ON JAPANESE POSITIONS ON CANTONMENT ROAD.

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109080

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Photograph

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Negative

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Colour: Black & white

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Whole

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1

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