SUK13523 Accession Number: SUK13523

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Pak Nam Phan, Burma. C. 1944-12. RAF Liberator aircraft of the Strategic Air Force, Eastern Air Command, made a daylight air attack at low level on an important Japanese held railway station at Pak Nam Phan. Military installations were hit and many fires left burning. After dropping high explosive and incendiary bombs on the target some of the aircraft showered leaflets on the town.

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Accession Number
SUK13523
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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