MEA1723 Accession Number: MEA1723

Description

San Angelo, Italy. c. May 1944. A Curtiss P40 Kittyhawk aircraft of the Desert Harassers No. 450 Squadron RAAF, prepares to take off on a "Cab Rank" mission against a typical mountain background at their new base in Italy. Note the other aircraft in the background.

Details

Accession Number
MEA1723
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c May 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession MEA1723

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