014127 Accession Number: 014127

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GROUNDED. THESE PLANES WERE LEFT BEHIND BY THE GERMANS WHEN THEY HASTILY VACATED FUKA AERODROME DURING THE EIGHTH ARMY'S ADVANCE. MANY OF THE CAPTURED PLANES WERE IN GOOD CONDITION. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).

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Accession Number
014127
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
20 January 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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