021114 Accession Number: 021114

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Australian troops inspecting a crashed Vichy plane, a Potez, at Aleppo aerodrome, Syria, where heavy British air action immobilised Vichy aircraft during the campaign.

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Accession Number
021114
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c November 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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