006643 Accession Number: 006643

Description

Lockheed Hudson bomber aircraft of No. 1 Squadon RAAF airborne on a training flight over Singapore Island. They were photographed from a CAC Wirraway aircraft of No. 21 Squadron RAAF. The starboard wing of this aircraft is shown in the right foreground. Both squadrons are based at Sembawang airfield in the north west sector of Singapore Island.

Details

Accession Number
006643
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c April 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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