MEA1737 Accession Number: MEA1737

Description

San Angelo, Italy. c. May 1944. Ground crews of the Desert Harassers of No. 450 Squadron RAAF check over a newly delivered Curtiss P40 Kittyhawk aircraft. Within an hour of delivery the Kittyhawk was ready to take the air.

Details

Accession Number
MEA1737
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 MEA1737

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