P00448.065
Photograph P00448.065 Second World War, 1939-1945BOUGAINVILLE, PNG. C 1944. COMMONWEALTH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION (CAC) WIRRAWAY OF NO 5 SQUADRON RAAF DEMONSTRATES LAYING A SMOKE SCREEN AT A TROPICAL AIRSTRIP.
P02919.065 Accession Number: P02919.065
Description
Canberra, ACT. January 1945. RAAF armourers fitting a smoke generator under the wing of a Wirraway aircraft prior to a demonstration of smoke screen laying for an Army Co-operation Course. (Donor R. Fullford)
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P02919.065
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Colour: Black & white
Date Made
January 1945
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain
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