P02874.226 Accession Number: P02874.226

Description

Los Negros, Admiralty Islands, New Guinea. 1944. 90 gallon auxiliary fuel drop tank for Spitfire Mk Vc aircraft with corrosion and general deterioration that rendered it unserviceable.

Details

Accession Number
P02874.226
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

Accession P02874.226

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