Collection related to RAAF Historical Section Accession Number: P02491.271

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Burma. 14 February 1945. Steam rising from a locomotive at Waw Station on the Pegu-Martaban railway line, after being attacked by an aircraft of No. 177 (Beaufighter) Squadron RAF.

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Accession Number
P02491.271
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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