Collection related to RAAF Historical Section Accession Number: P02491.008

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Burma. c. February 1945. At a signal post controlling aircraft on the most forward RAF fighter airstrip are, left to right, Leading Aircraftman A. Nutley of Frome, Flying Officer Downing of Blagdon, Somerset, and Sergeant L. M. Austin of Finchley, Middlesex.

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Accession Number
P02491.008
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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