P02874.273 Accession Number: P02874.273

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Los Negros, Admiralty Islands, New Guinea. 28 May 1944. Spitfire Mk Vc aircraft of No. 79 Squadron RAAF flying over Seeadler Harbour towards their base at Momote airfield on Los Negros at the eastern extremity of the Admiralty Islands.

Details

Accession Number
P02874.273
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
28 May 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession P02874.273

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