NWA0566 Accession Number: NWA0566

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Coomalie Creek, NT. 1943. A group of pilots of No. 1 Photographic Reconnaissance Unit (PRU) Squadron RAAF stand in front of a Lockheed Lightning aircraft. Left to right: Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) Colin Lawrie of Rockhampton, Qld; Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Bruce Sinnet of Melbourne, Vic; Sqn Ldr Lloyd Law of Canberra, ACT (First Commanding Officer of the PRU); Flt Lt Bill Talberg of Sydney, NSW, and Squadron Leader F. (Robbie) Robbiliard of Adelaide, SA. They all wear pith helmets.

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Accession Number
NWA0566
Photographer
Department of Air
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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