MED1689 Accession Number: MED1689

Description

Hosc Raui, Cyrenaica, Libya. c. 3 October 1943. Clear and uninterrupted vision is an essential for any pilot bomber or fighter. An airmen cleans the windows of a Handley-Page Halifax bomber aircraft of No. 462 Squadron RAAF in preparation for the nightly take off.

Details

Accession Number

MED1689

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Print

Physical Description

Support: Paper (Fibre-based)

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Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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