Collection related to RAAF Historical Section Accession Number: P02491.293

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Pasak, Burma. c. February 1945. 'Right on the line', a huge bomb crater smack in the middle of the rail-river bridge on the Burma-Thailand railway after a raid by RAF Liberator bomber aircraft of the Strategic Air Force, Eastern Air Command. A number of RAAF aircrew were in the crews of the attacking aircraft.

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Accession Number
P02491.293
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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