P01335.007 Accession Number: P01335.007

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WARDS STRIP, PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, 1942-11-18. DAMAGE SUSTAINED BY NO 30 SQUADRON RAAF BEAUFIGHTER A19-4 (LY-D) DURING AN ATTACK ON LAE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS FLOWN ON THIS RAID BY WING COMMANDER B.R. WALKER THE COMMANDING OFFICE OF NO 30 SQUADRON, AND HIS NAVIGATOR WAS 263498 FLT LT JOHN WILLIAM MASON. (DONOR E.M. BALL)

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P01335.007
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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