NWA0878A Accession Number: NWA0878A

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Darwin, NT. 1944-06-24. Maintenance workers checking the engines of a Catalina aircraft of No. 43 Squadron RAAF prior to a mission. Left to right: Leading Aircraftman (LAC) J. C. Howarth, Peelwood, NSW; LAC J. A. Britt of Kangaroo Point, Qld (flight Mechanic); Flight Lieutenant J. F. Arnott of Pymble, NSW; LAC L. J. Hardcastle of Tamworth, NSW; LAC E. A. Robinson of Newcastle, NSW, (sitting on engine stand) LAC C. J. Whalan of Clarence River, NSW.

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Accession Number
NWA0878A
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original acetate
Physical Description
Support: Acetate
Measurement
Overall: 3 3/16 in x 4 1/8 in
Image: 2 15/16 in x 4 in
Date Made
24 June 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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