MEA1201 Accession Number: MEA1201

Description

El Daba, Egypt. c. December 1943. A group of pilots of No. 451 Squadron RAAF, talk over operational matters as fitters work on a line up Supermarine Spitfire aircraft on a landing ground.

Details

Accession Number
MEA1201
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c December 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession MEA1201

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