P00448.025
Photograph P00448.025 Second World War, 1939-1945AMBERLEY, QLD. 1960-12-02. BELL B-47G SIOUX HELICOPTER A1-561 SHOWN DURING A TEST FLIGHT AS PART OF THE ASSEMBLY PROGRAMME FOR THIS TYPE OF HELICOPTER.
P00448.026 Accession Number: P00448.026
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AMBERLEY, QLD. 1960-12-02. BELL B-47G SIOUX HELICOPTERS A1-561 A1-562 AND A1-563 SHOWN IN A HANGAR DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROGRAMME FOR THIS TYPE OF HELICOPTER. NOTE THAT THIS TYPE OF AIRCRAFT IS THE THIRD TO BE ALLOCATED THE RAAF DESIGNATION A1. THE FIRST BEING THE DE HAVILLAND DH9A FOLLOWED BY THE HAWKER DEMON IN 1935.
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P00448.026
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RAAF Photographer
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Colour: Black & white
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Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
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1
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Donor RAAF Historical Section
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Copyright expired - public domain
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