MEC0391 Accession Number: MEC0391

Description

Kairouan, Tunisia. c. 18 April 1943. Pilots of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, in front of a Curtiss P40 Kittyhawk aircraft, returning from an operation. Left to right: P. Gilbert; A. Collier; J. Doyle; unidentified; N. Caldwell, and J. Hooke.

Details

Accession Number
MEC0391
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Brand: Kodak
Date Made
c 18 April 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession MEC0391

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