090318 Accession Number: 090318

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(DATE TAKEN AND LOCATION UNKNOWN). THE WIRRAWAY AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURED IN AUSTRALIA BY THE COMMONWEALTH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION PTY LTD. FROM 1939-07 TO 1946-07 755 WIRRAWAYS WERE PRODUCED BY THE CAC.

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Accession Number
090318
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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