009453 Accession Number: 009453

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1941-08. AMERICAN-BUILT CATALINA FLYING BOATS. CATALINAS ESCORT CONVOYS, CARRY OUT LONG RANGE BOMBING RAIDS, UNDERTAKE ROUTINE PATROLS AND ANTI-SUBMARINE RECONNAISSANCE, BUT THEIR REGULAR JOB IS PATROLLING VAST AREAS OF OCEAN. THESE CATALINAS ARE SETTING OUT ON PATROL. (NEGATIVE BY NICHOLS).

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Accession Number
009453
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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