P00448.184 Accession Number: P00448.184

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MOROTAI ISLAND, HALMAHERA NEI. 1945-05. SUPERMARINE SPITFIRE MK VIII (TROPICALISED) AIRCRAFT A58-672 OF NO 457 (SHARK) SQUADRON RAAF IN FLIGHT OVER MOROTAI IS.

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Accession Number
P00448.184
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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