AC0149 Accession Number: AC0149

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WACKETT WOOMERA, A23-1001. PROTOTYPE TWIN-ENGINED BOMBER DESIGNED BY L.J. WACKETT AND BUILT BY COMMONWEALTH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION. ONLY TWO BUILT, THIS ONE BELIEVED EXPLODED IN FLIGHT.

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Accession Number
AC0149
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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