OG1468 Accession Number: OG1468

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NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-02. THE UNUSUAL LOAD FOR DOUGLAS C47 DAKOTA TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT WAS FLOWN A DISTANCE OF 300 MILES STRAPPED UNDER THE FUSELAGE. IT WAS A REPLACEMENT WING FOR ANOTHER C47 TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT WHICH HAD SMASHED ITS WING TIP AGAINST THE SEA WHEN IT RAN INTO BAD WEATHER.

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OG1468
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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