SUK11555 Accession Number: SUK11555

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London, England. September 1943. Items in the RAAF War Collection in Britain include a wing strut of a Sunderland riddled with bullets, presented by 401072 Flight Lieutenant F. V. Mange of Echuca, Vic, and is examined by 410037 Sergeant P. Champion of Hampton, Vic at the display in RAAF Overseas Headquarters. The strut is preserved in the Australian War Memorial's collection - see RELAWM34733

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Accession Number
SUK11555
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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