MEA0187
Photograph MEA0187 Second World War, 1939-1945Malta. July 1943. A P40 Kittyhawk aircraft of No. 3 Squadron RAAF taking off from an advanced landing ground for the first operational sortie over Sicily.
MEC2044 Accession Number: MEC2044
Description
Malta. 13 July 1943. A Curtiss P40 Kittyhawk aircraft of No. 3 Squadron RAAF, taking off from an advanced landing ground for operations over Sicily. The aircraft serial number is Fl307 "B" and is flown by Flying Officer Tom Russell.
Details
Accession Number
MEC2044
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Brand: Kodak - Panatomic X
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Brand: Kodak - Panatomic X
Date Made
13 July 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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