NEA0029
Photograph NEA0029 Second World War, 1939-1945Townsville, Qld. C. 1943-09. Leading Aircraftman F. R. Tonkins of Murchison, Vic, holding the nose spinner of a P-40 Kittyhawk fighter aircraft of No. 76 Squadron RAAF at the Garbutt base.
NEA0028 Accession Number: NEA0028
Description
Townsville, Qld. C. 1943-09. RAAF pilots and a United States Army Air Force pilot in front of a P-40 Kittyhawk fighter aircraft of No. 76 Squadron RAAF at the Garbutt base. In the foreground is P-40M serial no. A29-342 which was delivered in 1943-04 and crashed at the Bohle River in 1945-03. Note: The lack of white tails on these aircraft may date the photograph to pre-1943-09.
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Accession Number
NEA0028
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Photograph
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Negative
Physical Description
Format: 3x4"
Support: Acetate
Support: Acetate
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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