NWA0718 Accession Number: NWA0718

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Fenton, NT. Some of the crew from a Consolidated B24 Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 24 Squadron RAAF, who took part in an air raid on the Kali Konto hydro-electric power system in Japanese-occupied Java, Netherlands East Indies, discussing the results on their return. Left to right: Warrant Officer R H Phillips of Sydney, NSW, bombardier; Flight Lieutenant W W (Bill) Kirkwood of Parramatta, NSW, Captain; ; Flight Lieutenant Alf Chandler of Wallaroo, SA, navigator; Flight Sergeant Fred C Shilcock of Woodville, SA, second pilot.

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Accession Number
NWA0718
Photographer
Department of Air
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
8 February 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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