OG1732 Accession Number: OG1732

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NOEMFOOR ISLAND, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1944-10-29. WHILE GROUND STAFF OF NO. 22 (BOSTON) SQUADRON RAAF TRUNDLE OUT TWO 250 LB BOMBS ON LOW TRAILERS FOR THE BOMB RACK OF THE BOSTON AIRCRAFT, PILOTS WHO ARE TO TAKE PART IN THE SORTIE CHECK UP WITH THEIR NAVIGATORS FROM A MAP SPREAD ON THE CORAL AIRSTRIP. CREWS FROM LEFT: 414780 WARRANT OFFICER L. C. FANNING, BIGGENDON, QLD, PILOT; 433637 SERGEANT R. CAMERON, WOLLONGONG, NSW, NAVIGATOR; 407595 FLIGHT LIEUTENANT C. E. SPENCE, BUNDABERG, QLD, PILOT AND COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE SQUADRON; 25443 FLYING OFFICER G. T. DICK, RAINWATER, QLD, NAVIGATOR.

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Accession Number
OG1732
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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