OG0465
Photograph OG0465 Second World War, 1939-1945KIRIWINA, TROBRIAND ISLANDS, PAPUA. 1944-01-11. THERE IS NO PRETTIER SIGHT THAN A SPITFIRE AIRCRAFT OF NO. 79 (SPITFIRE) SQUADRON RAAF IN FLIGHT. HERE IS ONE JUST AFTER TAKE OFF.
OG0456 Accession Number: OG0456
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KIRIWINA, TROBRIAND ISLANDS, PAPUA. 1944-01-11. AIRBORNE, A SPITFIRE AIRCRAFT OF NO. 79 (SPITFIRE) SQUADRON RAAF SETS OFF AFTER A JAPANESE RECONNAISSANCE PLANE 30000 FT ABOVE.
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OG0456
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Colour: Black & white
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