P00296.054
Photograph P00296.054 Second World War, 1939-1945COOMALIE CREEK, NT. C. 1943. LOCKHEED LIGHTNING AIRCRAFT A55-3 IN AUSTRALIAN COLOURS. BASED AT RAAF NO 1 PHOTOGRAPHIC RECONNAISSANCE UNIT, SEE ALSO P296/93/55
NWA0568 Accession Number: NWA0568
Description
Coomalie Creek, NT. 1943. A P38 Lockheed Lightning aircraft, serial No. A55-3, in flight. This is one of three of the type used by RAAF for photographic reconnaissance to Philippines and various Pacific Island areas.
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Accession Number
NWA0568
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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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