MEC2395 Accession Number: MEC2395

Description

Italy. 1943. Ground crew personnel of No. 450 Squadron RAAF, now operating in Italy, at work on one of the squadrons Curtiss P40 Kittyhawk aircraft. Note the boxing kangaroo nose art.

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Accession Number
MEC2395
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Date Made
1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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