010188 Accession Number: 010188

Description

WESTERN DESERT. FIGHTER TAXIES OUT TO RUNWAY WITH MECHANIC ON WING. PILOT OFTEN CANNOT SEE OBSTACLES SCATTERED AROUND EDGE OF DROME BECAUSE OF DUST, MECHANIC WITH CLEAR VIEW GUIDES HIM. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).

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Accession Number
010188
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c October 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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