150225 Accession Number: 150225

Description

Darwin, NT. August 1942. Pilot Officer Alan Hawkesford, No. 2 Squadron RAAF, in his American Lockheed Hudson medium bomber, prepares to take off on a bombing raid against Japanese bases in the South West Pacific area.

Details

Accession Number
150225
Photographer
D McNeill
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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