P01404.035 Accession Number: P01404.035

Description

A RAAF Caribou aircraft of No 35 Squadron, RAAF, lands at Luscombe Airfield, probably the first to do so after the official opening.

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Accession Number
P01404.035
Photographer
Gabriel (Gabe) Carpay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
November 1966
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor M Carpay
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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