082910 Accession Number: 082910

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SYDNEY, N.S.W. 1944-11-13. THE "DOLLIMORE" ANTI-AIRCRAFT TRAINING SIGHT INVENTED BY BRIGADIER V.G. DOLLIMORE, 54 ANTI-AIRCRAFT REGIMENT AND ACCEPTED BY THE ARMY INVENTIONS DIRECTORATE. THE SHADOW OF THE SIGHT IS SET AT AN AIRCRAFT SPEED OF 400 MPH WITH A 90 DEGREE ANGLE OF APPROACH.

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082910
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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