Collection related to RAAF Historical Section Accession Number: P02491.156

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Gulf of Martaban, Burma. 19 January 1945. This 100 foot standard wooden coaster, used by the Japanese, was left well ablaze after being attacked by aircraft of No. 27 (Beaufighter) Squadron RAF.

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Accession Number
P02491.156
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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