P00448.007 Accession Number: P00448.007

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EAST SALE, VIC. 1946-09-15. AVRO LANCASTER AIRCRAFT "ARIES" OF THE RAF EMPIRE AIR NAVIGATION SCHOOL PHOTOGRAPHED AT EAST SALE DURING A LIAISON VISIT TO THE RAAF SCHOOL OF AIR NAVIGATION. A POST- WAR MODIFICATION OF THE NOSE OF THIS AIRCRAFT HAD DELETED THE FORWARD GUN TURRET AND PROVIDED A LONGER STREAMLINED NOSE CONE ON WHICH IS SEEN A LIST OF COUNTRIES VISITED BY THIS AIRCRAFT.

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Accession Number
P00448.007
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor RAAF Historical Section
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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