P00448.065 Accession Number: P00448.065

Description

BOUGAINVILLE, PNG. C 1944. COMMONWEALTH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION (CAC) WIRRAWAY OF NO 5 SQUADRON RAAF DEMONSTRATES LAYING A SMOKE SCREEN AT A TROPICAL AIRSTRIP.

Details

Accession Number

P00448.065

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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Part of collection:

P00448.001

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