044896 Accession Number: 044896

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HAWKER DEMON AIRCRAFT OF NO 3 SQUADRON AT RAAF RICHMOND, NEW SOUTH WALES, IN 1939. WHEN WAR WAS DECLARED IN SEPTEMBER 1939, NO 3 SQUADRON BROUGHT SOME OF ITS AIRCRAFT TO OPERATIONAL READINESS AS A CONTINGENCY MEASURE. THE AIRCRAFT PHOTOGRAPHED ARE PREPARED FOR MARITIME PATROLS WHICH WERE CARRIED OUT OFF THE COAST NEAR SYDNEY.

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044896
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
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Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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