080274 Accession Number: 080274

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HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-10. A WRECKED JAPANESE TWIN ENGINE BOMBER OF THE TYPE KNOWN AS "LILY" BY ALLIED AIR FORCE PERSONNEL. THE BOMBER AT THE NORTH HANSA STRIP IS WITHIN THE 5TH DIVISION SALVAGE GROUP AREA.

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Accession Number
080274
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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