P02450.009 Accession Number: P02450.009

Description

c. 1943-01. Starboard rear view of a Handley Page Hampden aircraft (squadron code OP-R) of No. 489 Squadron, Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) in flight. It was possibly in Coastal Command operations with No. 455 Squadron, RAAF. (Donor D. Freeth)

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Accession Number
P02450.009
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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