015192 Accession Number: 015192

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1943-07-06. NORTHERN AUSTRALIA. JAPANESE AIR RAID ON DARWIN ON 20 JUNE 1943. WHEN 22 ENEMY PLANES WERE EITHER DESTROYED OR DAMAGED. PICTURE SHOWS MEMBERS OF AN RAAF SALVAGE PARTY WITH PORTION OF A CRASHED JAPANESE MEDIUM BOMBER. REMAINS OF THE PLANE HAVE BEEN LOADED ONTO A TRUCH TO BE TRANSPORTED TO AN EXAMINATION BASE. THE BOMBER CRASHED WITH ITS BOMB LOAD AND CAUGHT FIRE. ABORIGINES GUIDED THE FIRST RAAF MEN TO REACH THE SPOT. (NEGATIVE BY H. DICK).

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Accession Number
015192
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
6 July 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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