NWA0049
Photograph NWA0049 Second World War, 1939-1945Coomalie Creek, NT. 20 January 1943. A Bristol Beaufighter aircraft No. 31 Squadron RAAF, takes off to join other Squadron aircraft on a mission.
NWA0510 Accession Number: NWA0510
Description
Coomalie Creek, NT. December 1943. Members of No. 31 (Beaufighter) Squadron RAAF standing by ready for the signal to board their aircraft for action against the enemy.
Details
Accession Number
NWA0510
Photographer
Department of Air
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 3x4"
Support: Nitrate
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
December 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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