C04672 Accession Number: C04672

Description

A crash at the 8th Training Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, at Leighterton Aerodrome. The machine was piloted by Lieutenant D Rees.

Details

Accession Number

C04672

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Black & white - Glass copy negative

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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