Collection related to RAAF Historical Section Accession Number: P02491.105

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Burma. 23 March 1942. British and Burmese personnel of the RAF prepare an emergency landing 'T.strip' at a landing ground.

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Accession Number
P02491.105
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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